What is an Advisory Committee?
An advisory committee is a formally organized committee of citizens selected from the community to provide expert advice and assistance to Lane Community College’s professional- technical programs.
The advisory committee serves as an ongoing partnership between Lane and the professional-technical community. It is designed to ensure that the knowledge and skills students receive are current with those needed in the workforce.
Advisory committees are an important resource in helping Lane make wise decisions, resulting in the best education programs for the residents of Lane County.
What do Committee Members Do?
- Needs assessment
- Academic program review/curriculum planning
- Facilities upgrading recommendations
- Public relations
- Recruitment
- Cooperative Education/Internship
- Leadership