Technology Committee (TechComm)

Welcome to the new and improved Technology Committee (TechComm) with Co-chairs Lesley Buehler and Jeff O'Connell.

Meeting Information

Any Ohlone College employee or student can attend! Regular meetings of TechComm are every third Tuesday of the month from 2:00pm - 3:00pm in the ITC (Room 1407). Feel free to submit an agenda item by emailing Jeff O'Connell and Lesley Buehler (TechComm Co-Chairs). The plan is to keep the meetings to 1 hour in length - and we are going to get lots done!!

Meeting agendas and minutes and other documents are available on the TechComm Documents page (managed by Jeff O'Connell). Feel free to submit an agenda item by emailing Jeff O'Connell and Lesley Buehler (TechComm Co-chairs).

Fall 2009 TechComm Meeting Schedule
Date Time Location
Tuesday, September 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, October 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, November 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, December 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus

Spring 2009 TechComm Meeting Schedule
Date Time Location
Tuesday, January 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm To be announced
Tuesday, February 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, March 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, April 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, May 19 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus

Fall 2008 TechComm Meeting Schedule
Date Time Location
Tuesday, September 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, October 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, November 18 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, December 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus

Summer 2008 TechComm Meeting Schedule
Date Time Location
Tuesday, July 15 3:45pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus

Spring 2008 TechComm Meeting Schedule
Date Time Location
Tuesday, February 19 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, March 18 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, April 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, May 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus

Fall 2007 TechComm Meeting Schedule
Date Time Location
Tuesday, October 2 (first meeting) 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, October 16 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, November 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
Tuesday, November 27
- special meeting re Standard IIIC Technology Resources section of the Accreditation Self Study Report
2:00pm Room 1407 (ITC), Fremont campus
December: We will probably need to meet but the third Tuesday is after finals. Tentative meeting for Tuesday, December 4 at 2:00pm - CANCELLED    

TechComm Documents

Go to the listing of TechComm Documents.

Fall 2007 major accomplishments: Technology Master Plan, Standard IIIC: Technology Resources section of the Accreditation Self Study Report submitted January 2008 to WASC.

Tech at Ohlone Blog

Comment on issues using the Tech at Ohlone blog at http://techatohlone.blogspot.com/. Members will use the blog for communication outside of meetings

Participants / Members

"Members" are people who regularly attend TechComm meetings and/or participate in other ways, such as through the Tech at Ohlone Blog or by email. All Ohlone College employees and students are welcome to attend meetings and participate in other ways.

Participants as of September 16, 2008 meeting - Fall 2008
Name Department Faculty / Staff / Admin  * 
Kelly Abad Administrative Services Admin (Confidential)
Lesley Buehler (Co-chair) Learning Resources and Academic Technology Admin (Academic)
Mike Calegari Administrative Services Admin (Business)
Debra Franklin Nursing Faculty
Maria Grant Chemistry Faculty
K.G. Greenstein Library Faculty
Daman Grewal IT Admin (Business)
Bruce Griffin IT Admin (Business)
Richard Grotegut CNET Faculty
Jennifer Harper Counseling Faculty
Kevin Kirk DSPS Staff
Cheryl Lambert Web Designer (College Advancement) Staff
Gary Mishra Engineering Faculty
Quan Nguyen Online Education, IT Staff
Jeff O'Connell (Co-chair) Math Faculty
Deb Parziale Administrative Admin (Academic)
Don Penrose IT Admin (Business)
Ron Quinta Science, Technology, and Engineering Admin (Academic)
Marge Segraves CS Faculty
Rob Smedfjeld Math Faculty
Rakesh Swamy English Faculty
Connie Teshara Academic Affairs Admin (Confidential)
Bernadette VanDeusen Nursing Faculty
George Wong CS Faculty
Jim Wright Academic Affairs Admin (Academic)
Phil Zahorsky Music Faculty

 *  Staff refers to Classified Staff (i.e., CSEA and SEIU members). Admininistration (Admin) has these subsets: Academic Administration, Business Administration, Classified Administration, Confidential Staff. [These designations were taken from the College Council members list.]

This technology committee started in Fall 2007 by inviting the following people, representing a variety of areas at Ohlone:

  • Lesley Buehler - Learning Resources and Academic Technology (Co-chair)
  • Carrie Dameron - Nursing
  • Dennis Driver - IT
  • Yong Gao - Computer Science
  • K.G. Greenstein - Library
  • Richard Grotegut - CNET
  • Cheryl Lambert - Web Designer
  • Wendy Lin - Student Technology and Tutorial Center
  • Gary Mishra - Engineering
  • Quan Nguyen - Online Education, IT
  • Jeff O'Connell - Math (Co-chair)
  • Deb Parziale - Administrative, Nursing
  • Ron Quinta - Science, Technology, and Engineering
  • Rob Smedfjeld - Math
  • Connie Teshara - Academic Affairs
  • Jim Wright - Academic Affairs
  • Phil Zahorsky - Music

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