July 8, 2020
Mesa College President Dr. Pamela Luster Elected President of the Chief Executive
Officers of California Community Colleges (CEOCCC) Board
By Office of Communications
San Diego, CA. — On Friday, June 19th, the Chief Executive Officers of California
Community Colleges (CEOCCC) Board elected the 2020-21 Board Officers, which included
naming Dr. Pamela Luster, President of San Diego Mesa College, as President of the
Board.
“I am honored to be elected as President of the CEOCCC Board,” said Pamela Luster,
President of San Diego Mesa College. “I look forward to working with these progressive
leaders as we focus on advocacy and action for racial equity, increasing resources
for colleges and students, and recovery from COVID-19. Our students are depending
on us to lead the way.”
The Community College League of California (League) is a nonprofit public benefit
corporation whose voluntary membership consists of the 73 local public community college
districts in California. The League supports locally elected trustees and community
college CEOs serve their students and communities by advocating on their behalf at
the state and federal levels.
“Dr. Luster is a respected leader within the California Community Colleges and she
will do an excellent job as the Chair of the Chief Executive Officers Board of Directors,
stated Dr. Constance M. Carroll, Chancellor of the San Diego Community College District.
“She has already begun the process of putting forth an impressive agenda for the year.
I can think of no better person to be in this position during such a challenging period
of time.”
The Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges (CEOCCC) Board consists
of 15 members who serve as chancellors, superintendent/presidents, and presidents
of colleges and districts representing particular regions in the state and who are
elected by the CEOs in each region. The CEOCCC Board also takes positions on and formulates
education policy issues that come before the California Community Colleges Board of
Governors, the State Legislature, and other relevant state-level boards and commissions.
This policy board provides input to the League Board to advance the mission and effectively
serve the organization's member colleges.
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