SCC Faculty/Staff Evaluation of College Services Results-2010
Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
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I. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
A. Bookstore
1. I receive prompt, efficient and courteous service from Bookstore staff. 33 24.1% 5 3.6% 7 5.1% 47 34.3% 45 32.8% 104 3.27 1.5755
2. Bookstore staff provide service to students in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner. 50 36.0% 7 5.0% 9 6.5% 43 30.9% 30 21.6% 89 3.08 1.6495
3. Books and supplies are available when needed. 47 33.8% 11 7.9% 17 12.2% 42 30.2% 22 15.8% 92 2.82 1.5561
4. I am informed by the Bookstore when textbooks are not available from the publisher. 68 48.6% 9 6.4% 13 9.3% 28 20.0% 22 15.7% 72 2.88 1.6181
5. Overall, I am satisfied with the services of the Bookstore. 30 21.4% 6 4.3% 14 10.0% 55 39.3% 35 25.0% 110 3.08 1.4815
B. Budgeting Process
6. I am involved in the process of budget planning for my program/service area. 45 32.6% 7 5.1% 9 6.5% 36 26.1% 41 29.7% 93 3.19 1.6833
7. I have ample time to develop my budget requests for submission. 50 36.8% 2 1.5% 6 4.4% 37 27.2% 41 30.1% 86 3.36 1.7286
8. The college budget is allocated by goals and priorities. 64 47.1% 3 2.2% 9 6.6% 37 27.2% 23 16.9% 72 3.11 1.6580
9. Allocated funds are available when needed. 48 35.3% 3 2.2% 5 3.7% 50 36.8% 30 22.1% 88 3.22 1.6577
10. Communication regarding departmental budgets is satisfactory. 44 32.4% 5 3.7% 10 7.4% 44 32.4% 33 24.3% 92 3.14 1.6367
11. The budgeting process is fair and equitable. 56 41.2% 5 3.7% 14 10.3% 37 27.2% 24 17.6% 80 3.00 1.6263
12. Overall, I am satisfied with the budget planning and allocation process. 41 30.4% 4 3.0% 14 10.4% 49 36.3% 27 20.0% 94 3.05 1.5574
C. Business Services
13. Business Services staff provide service in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner. 14 10.0% 1 0.7% 0 0.0% 59 42.1% 66 47.1% 126 3.51 1.2074
14. Travel reimbursement is made in a timely fashion. 40 28.6% 0 0.0% 6 4.3% 45 32.1% 49 35.0% 100 3.43 1.6319
15. Payroll is computed accurately. 10 7.2% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 49 35.3% 80 57.6% 129 3.62 1.0337
16. Payroll inacuracies are corrected in a timely manner. 48 34.3% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 40 28.6% 52 37.1% 92 3.57 1.7539
17. Communication with Business Services is open. 12 8.6% 0 0.0% 4 2.9% 55 39.3% 69 49.3% 128 3.51 1.1488
18. Overall, I am satisfied with the services of Business Services. 9 6.4% 1 0.7% 1 0.7% 56 40.0% 73 52.1% 131 3.53 1.0494
D. Campus Phone/Mail
19. The voice mail system is effective. 16 11.3% 14 9.9% 31 22.0% 60 42.6% 20 14.2% 125 2.69 1.1953
20. Paper mail and packages are distributed in a timely manner. 6 4.3% 0 0.0% 1 0.7% 63 45.3% 69 49.6% 133 3.51 0.8962
21. Fax equipment is accessible. 17 12.3% 5 3.6% 10 7.2% 68 49.3% 38 27.5% 121 3.15 1.2517
22. Incoming faxes are distributed in a timely manner. 32 23.4% 1 0.7% 4 2.9% 50 36.5% 50 36.5% 105 3.42 1.5577
23. Overall, I am satisfied with phone and mail communications.  7 5.1% 3 2.2% 19 13.8% 77 55.8% 32 23.2% 131 3.05 0.9728
I. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES (Cont.) Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
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E. Food Services- Vending
24. I am satisfied with the quality of vending products at the college. 34 24.8% 31 22.6% 26 19.0% 39 28.5% 7 5.1% 103 2.21 2.3275
25. I am satisfied with the availability of vending products at the college. 29 21.2% 32 23.4% 24 17.5% 44 32.1% 8 5.8% 108 2.26 2.3897
F. Human Resources/Facility Development
26. College policies and procedures are fair and equitable. 5 3.6% 2 1.4% 9 6.5% 80 57.6% 43 30.9% 134 3.22 0.8827
27. The policies and procedures of the college are well-defined, and are easily accessed by employees of the college. 2 1.4% 1 0.7% 2 1.4% 82 58.2% 54 38.3% 139 3.36 0.6894
28. Personnel matters are handled in an efficient manner. 11 7.9% 4 2.9% 8 8.9% 67 47.9% 50 35.7% 129 3.26 1.1222
29. Personnel matters are handled in a confidential manner. 12 8.6% 5 3.6% 12 8.6% 61 43.6% 50 35.7% 128 3.22 1.1827
30. Annual leave and sick leave records are maintained accurately. 16 11.3% 3 2.1% 7 5.0% 57 40.4% 58 41.1% 125 3.36 1.2340
31. I have a clear understanding of all the benefits available to me as an SCC employee. 5 3.5% 0 0.0% 8 5.7% 71 50.4% 57 40.4% 136 3.36 0.8694
32. The salary plan is fair and equitable. 14 10.0% 14 10.0% 32 22.9% 55 39.3% 25 17.9% 126 2.72 1.2000
33. Hiring practices at SCC ensure fairness and objectivity. 19 13.7% 7 5.0% 13 9.4% 67 48.2% 33 23.7% 120 3.05 1.3049
34. Professional development opportunities are adequate. 8 5.7% 2 1.4% 23 16.3% 82 58.2% 26 18.4% 133 2.99 0.9571
35. I have adequate access to the facilities at the off-campus centers. 42 29.8% 1 0.7% 3 2.1% 65 46.1% 30 21.3% 99 3.25 1.5618
36. The facilities and locations are appropriate for instructional services. 18 12.9% 2 1.4% 4 2.9% 82 58.6% 34 24.3% 122 3.21 1.2314
37. Parking is convenient at off-campus centers. 51 36.2% 2 1.4% 1 0.7% 54 38.3% 33 23.4% 90 3.31 1.6719
38. All buildings at off-campus centers are  accessible to persons with disabilities. 70 50.0% 3 2.1% 5 3.6% 40 28.6% 22 15.7% 70 3.16 1.6750
39. Overall, I am satisfied with Human Resources (Personnel) services. 0 0.0% 1 0.7% 9 6.4% 84 60.0% 46 32.9% 140 3.25 0.5937
G. Maintenance
40. Custodial staff are prompt, efficient and courteous. 6 4.3% 3 2.2% 7 5.0% 52 37.4% 71 51.1% 133 3.44 0.9803
41. Classrooms are clean. 16 11.4% 13 9.3% 9 6.4% 61 43.6% 41 29.3% 124 3.05 1.2989
42. Offices are clean. 9 6.4% 9 6.4% 19 13.6% 59 42.1% 44 31.4% 131 3.05 1.1123
43. Building hallways and floors are clean. 6 4.3% 6 4.3% 11 7.9% 69 49.3% 48 34.3% 134 3.19 0.9982
44. Lobby and lounge areas are clean. 6 4.3% 4 2.9% 11 7.9% 73 52.1% 46 32.9% 134 3.20 0.9663
45. Restrooms are clean. 4 2.9% 15 10.7% 19 13.6% 58 41.4% 44 31.4% 136 2.96 1.0579
46. Restrooms are regularly stocked with supplies. 4 2.9% 11 7.9% 5 3.6% 73 52.1% 47 33.6% 136 3.15 0.9584
47. I am aware of the procedure for placing maintenance work orders. 11 7.9% 0 0.0% 6 4.3% 67 47.9% 56 40.0% 129 3.39 1.0917
48. Maintenance work orders are resolved in a satisfactory and timely manner. 16 11.4% 1 0.7% 7 5.0% 60 42.9% 56 40.0% 124 3.38 1.2522
49. Campus grounds are kept free of litter and debris. 4 2.9% 1 0.7% 0 0.0% 59 42.1% 76 54.3% 136 3.54 0.8115
50. Landscaping is well maintained. 4 2.9% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 52 37.1% 84 60.0% 136 3.62 0.7841
51. Overall, I am satisfied that campus buildings and grounds are well maintained. 4 2.9% 4 2.9% 10 7.2% 57 41.0% 64 46.0% 135 3.34 0.9235
I. ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES (Cont.) Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
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H. Purchasing
52. Purchase requisition guidelines are clearly communicated. 27 19.3% 3 2.1% 6 4.3% 60 42.9% 44 31.4% 113 3.28 1.4529
53. Requests for purchasing asistance and information are responded to promptly. 28 20.0% 4 2.9% 2 1.4% 54 38.6% 52 37.1% 112 3.38 1.4993
54. Requisitions are processed accurately and in a timely manner such that I receive items as ordered, when needed. 30 21.4% 0 0.0% 5 3.6% 51 36.4% 54 38.6% 110 3.45 1.5185
55. Overall, I am satisfied with Purchasing. 25 17.9% 3 2.1% 3 2.1% 57 40.7% 52 37.1% 115 3.37 1.4416
I. Safety/Security
56. I am aware of safe working practices and the SCC Safety Plan. 6 4.3% 0 0.0% 7 5.0% 83 59.3% 44 31.4% 134 3.28 0.8804
57. Protective/safety equipment is provided for appropriate situations. 35 25.0% 0 0.0% 4 2.9% 67 47.9% 34 24.3% 105 3.29 1.5107
58. Exterior lighting is adequate. 14 9.9% 4 2.8% 10 7.1% 73 51.8% 40 28.4% 127 3.17 1.1924
59. I am aware of evacuation procedures in case of fire or other similar emergency. 9 6.4% 0 0.0% 2 1.4% 81 57.9% 48 34.3% 131 3.35 0.9839
60. I am aware of procedures for handling a medical emergency. 12 8.6% 1 0.7% 8 5.7% 77 55.0% 42 30.0% 128 3.25 1.0736
61. I am aware of procedures for a critical incident. 11 7.9% 2 1.4% 9 6.4% 78 55.7% 40 28.6% 129 3.21 1.0518
62. Campus Resource Officers are readily available during class hours. 30 21.6% 1 0.7% 4 2.9% 59 42.4% 45 32.4% 109 3.36 1.4826
63. Campus Resource Officers respond in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner. 31 22.3% 1 0.7% 3 2.2% 55 39.6% 49 35.3% 108 3.41 1.5340
64. Campus Security services are adequate. 25 18.0% 2 1.4% 6 4.3% 61 43.9% 45 32.4% 114 3.31 1.4320
65. Overall, I am satisfied that SCC provides a safe, secure environment. 8 5.7% 0 0.0% 4 2.8% 82 58.2% 47 33.3% 133 3.32 0.9517
II. EXTENSION EDUCATION & SERVICES
66. Continuing Education provides quality instruction. 63 45.0% 1 0.7% 8 5.7% 46 32.9% 22 15.7% 77 3.16 1.6617
67. Continuing Education course offerings are diverse and timely. 54 38.3% 1 0.7% 8 5.7% 58 41.1% 20 14.2% 87 3.11 1.6043
68. I review the Continuing Education  list of course offerings quarterly. 48 34.0% 1 0.7% 12 8.5% 60 42.6% 20 14.2% 93 3.06 1.5643
69. Continuing Education is focused on the needs of the student. 60 43.2% 3 2.2% 5 3.6% 50 36.0% 21 15.1% 79 3.13 1.6518
70. The Continuing Education link on the college webpage provides adequate information about programs, locations and schedules. 48 34.3% 2 1.4% 7 5.0% 59 42.1% 24 17.1% 92 3.14 1.5901
71. Continuing Education is responsive to the educational needs of the community. 54 38.6% 4 2.9% 6 4.3% 55 39.3% 21 15.0% 86 3.08 1.6092
72. The Continuing Education Department is a leader in the economic development efforts in the college service area. 60 42.6% 7 5.0% 11 7.8% 45 31.9% 18 12.8% 81 2.91 1.5933
73. Adequate clerical assistance is available at campus/centers other than the Jackson campus. 69 48.9% 4 2.8% 3 2.1% 45 31.9% 20 14.2% 72 3.13 1.6603
III. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS
74. The e-mail system is effective and enables better communication. 4 2.9% 7 5.0% 18 12.9% 73 52.1% 38 27.1% 136 3.04 0.9162
75. The speed of accessing external networks such as the Internet is adequate. 5 3.6% 19 13.6% 12 8.6% 74 52.9% 30 21.4% 135 2.85 1.0507
76. The college's internal data network (Colleague/Novell) is sufficiently reliable. 10 7.1% 9 6.4% 23 16.4% 73 52.1% 25 17.9% 130 2.88 1.0567
77. I am aware of procedures for requesting technological support/reporting problems. 8 5.7% 0 0.0% 1 0.7% 82 58.6% 49 35.0% 132 3.36 0.9033
III. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS (Cont.) Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
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78. The college webpage is a convenient resource for accessing current and accurate college information. 4 2.9% 0 0.0% 7 5.0% 64 46.0% 64 46.0% 135 3.42 0.8191
79. Computer/technology support staff respond to my requests for help in a timely, professional and courteous manner. 8 5.7% 8 5.7% 10 7.1% 63 45.0% 51 36.4% 132 3.19 1.0767
80. Overall, I am satisfied with Information Technology resources. 4 2.9% 11 7.9% 11 7.9% 75 53.6% 39 27.9% 136 3.04 0.9287
IV. INSTRUCTIONAL & STUDENT SERVICES
A. Instruction
81. Curriculum programs are current and relevant. 23 16.4% 1 0.7% 1 0.7% 72 51.4% 43 30.7% 117 3.34 1.3696
82. Course offerings are current and relevant. 24 17.1% 1 0.7% 0 0.0% 73 52.1% 42 30.0% 116 3.34 1.3807
83. The college effectively meets the advising needs of its students.  31 22.1% 2 1.4% 5 3.6% 64 45.7% 38 27.1% 109 3.27 1.4750
84. The Arts and Sciences Division provides high quality instruction to students. 33 23.6% 0 0.0% 9 6.4% 61 43.6% 37 26.4% 107 3.26 1.5151
85. The Career Programs Division provides high quality instruction to students. 37 26.4% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 53 37.9% 50 35.7% 103 3.49 1.5983
86. The Health Services Division provides high quality instruction to students. 42 30.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 54 38.6% 44 31.4% 98 3.45 1.6556
87. Developmental Education provides high quality instruction to students. 45 32.1% 2 1.4% 8 5.7% 49 35.0% 36 25.7% 95 3.25 1.6380
88. The college is effective in meeting the educational needs of students who take evening and weekend classes. 52 37.1% 0 0.0% 10 7.1% 56 40.0% 22 15.7% 88 3.14 1.6066
89. The Macon Campus meets the educational and support service needs of its students. 67 47.9% 4 2.9% 5 3.6% 43 30.7% 21 15.0% 73 3.11 1.6585
B. College Access
90. The Concurrent Enrollment program is effective in preparing high school students to transition to, and participate in, the college experience. 45 32.1% 11 7.9% 19 13.6% 47 33.6% 18 12.9% 95 2.76 1.4924
91. The Early College program is effective in preparing high school students to transition to, and participate in, the college experience. 46 32.9% 18 12.9% 20 14.3% 41 29.3% 15 10.7% 94 2.56 1.4526
92. The Gear-Up program is effective in preparing 7th to 12th grade students to transition to, and participate in, the college experience. 61 43.6% 18 12.9% 7 5.0% 36 25.7% 18 12.9% 79 2.68 1.5573
93. The New Century Scholars program is effective in preparing 7th to 12th grade students to transition to, and participate in, the college experience. 54 38.6% 9 6.4% 12 8.6% 48 34.3% 17 12.1% 86 2.85 1.5602
94. The Upward Bound program is effective in preparing high school students to transition to, and participate in, the college experience. 59 42.4% 15 10.8% 7 5.0% 38 27.3% 20 14.4% 80 2.79 1.5938
C. Library
95. Library facilities are adequate. 13 9.3% 1 0.7% 5 3.6% 83 59.3% 38 27.1% 127 3.24 1.0966
96. Library resources are adequate. 15 10.7% 1 0.7% 8 5.7% 75 53.6% 41 29.3% 125 3.25 1.1670
97. Library staff respond to requests promptly. 14 10.0% 1 0.7% 3 2.1% 59 42.1% 63 45.0% 126 3.46 1.1861
98. Library staff are helpful and knowledgeable. 11 7.9% 1 0.7% 1 0.7% 61 43.6% 66 47.1% 129 3.49 1.0848
IV. INSTRUCTIONAL & STUDENT SERVICES (Cont.) Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
D. Learning Assistance Center (LAC) # % # % # % # % # %
99. The LAC provides a useful service to the college. 27 19.3% 1 0.7% 5 3.6% 45 32.1% 62 44.3% 113 3.49 1.4818
100. LAC staff are helpful and knowledgeable. 30 21.4% 0 0.0% 9 6.4% 45 32.1% 56 40.0% 110 3.43 1.5160
E. Distance Learning
101. Distance Learning facilities are adequate. 50 36.0% 0 0.0% 7 5.0% 62 44.6% 20 14.4% 89 3.15 1.5737
102. Distance Learning resources are adequate. 48 34.3% 1 0.7% 9 6.4% 65 46.4% 17 12.1% 92 3.07 1.5283
103. Distance Learning staff respond to requests promptly. 46 32.9% 1 0.7% 3 2.1% 47 33.6% 43 30.7% 94 3.40 1.6849
104. Distance Learning staff are helpful and knowledgeable. 45 32.1% 1 0.7% 3 2.1% 48 34.3% 43 30.7% 95 3.40 1.6738
105. The college is effective in meeting the educational needs of students who take distance learning courses. 45 32.4% 2 1.4% 6 4.3% 64 46.0% 22 15.8% 94 3.13 1.5612
106. I am satisfied with BlackBoard as a delivery tool for curriculum online classes. 59 42.8% 2 1.4% 15 10.9% 44 31.9% 18 13.0% 79 2.99 1.5924
107. I am satisfied with Moodle as a delivery tool for continuing education online classes. 101 72.1% 3 2.1% 5 3.6% 22 15.7% 9 6.4% 39 2.95 1.4006
108. The college provides adequate support services (such as financial aid, registration, and other support services) to distance learning students. 61 43.6% 4 2.9% 17 12.1% 39 27.9% 19 13.6% 79 2.92 1.5859
F. Admissions
109. Admissions staff respond to requests promptly and effectively. 28 20.0% 6 4.3% 13 9.3% 60 42.9% 33 23.6% 112 3.07 1.4376
110. Admissions staff provide students accurate information concerning admissions requirements. 32 22.9% 11 7.9% 8 5.7% 58 41.4% 31 22.1% 108 3.01 1.4964
111. I have adequate opportunities to assist in recruiting for my program. 59 42.1% 7 5.0% 4 2.9% 41 29.3% 29 20.7% 81 3.14 1.6993
112. Overall, I am satisfied with the Admissions process. 30 21.6% 8 5.8% 10 7.2% 58 41.7% 33 23.7% 109 3.06 1.4722
G. Career Center
113. The Career Center collaborates with instructors and promptly responds to requests from students and faculty/staff. 51 36.4% 6 4.3% 3 2.1% 46 32.9% 34 24.3% 89 3.21 1.7143
114. The Career Center provides a wide array of career-related resources, seminars, workshops and one-to-one assessment and counseling. 42 30.0% 4 2.9% 3 2.1% 49 35.0% 42 30.0% 98 3.32 1.6765
115. The Career Center provides a valuable service to my program and students. 48 34.3% 7 5.0% 7 5.0% 43 30.7% 35 25.0% 92 3.15 1.6960
H. Financial Aid
116. The Financial Aid Office responds promptly to requests for information. 50 36.0% 2 1.4% 15 10.8% 45 32.4% 27 19.4% 89 3.09 1.5981
117. The Financial Aid Office keeps me informed of program changes and upcoming deadlines. 49 35.3% 1 0.7% 12 8.6% 53 38.1% 24 17.3% 90 3.11 1.5908
118. The Financial Aid Office provides me the information I need concerning the work-study program (such as policies and procedures), or the status of my request for a work-study student. 61 43.9% 4 2.9% 7 5.0% 47 33.8% 20 14.4% 78 3.06 1.6374
H. Financial Aid (Cont.) Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
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119. The feedback I receive from students indicates that the Financial Aid Office is courteous and helpful to them. 48 34.5% 10 7.2% 20 14.4% 38 27.3% 23 16.5% 91 2.81 1.5524
I. Placement Testing
120. Placement test scores are readily available and easily interpreted when needed to advise students. 57 41.3% 4 2.9% 4 2.9% 43 31.2% 30 21.7% 81 3.22 1.7010
J. Registrar
121. The Registrar's Office provides accurate information. 27 19.3% 2 1.4% 1 0.7% 58 41.4% 52 37.1% 113 3.42 1.4974
122. The Registrar's Office provides timely information. 28 20.0% 2 1.4% 3 2.1% 59 42.1% 48 34.3% 112 3.37 1.5015
123. The Registrar's Office responds to requests in an effective, prompt manner. 26 18.7% 2 1.4% 7 5.0% 56 40.3% 48 34.5% 113 3.33 1.4689
124. The feedback I receive from students indicates that the Registrar's Office is courteous and helpful to them. 37 26.4% 2 1.4% 10 7.1% 48 34.3% 43 30.7% 103 3.28 1.5825
125. Overall, I am satisfied with the services of the Registrar's Office. 26 18.6% 2 1.4% 6 4.3% 57 40.7% 49 35.0% 114 3.34 1.4721
K. Student Disability Services
126. I am aware of the college resources available to students with disabilities. 25 17.9% 3 2.1% 11 7.9% 71 50.7% 30 21.4% 115 3.11 1.3606
127.  I am adequately trained on how to work with students with disabilities. 39 27.9% 4 2.9% 19 13.6% 58 41.4% 20 14.3% 101 2.93 1.4820
L. Student Support Services
128. Student Support Services provides helpful services & assistance to students. 26 18.7% 2 1.4% 5 3.6% 58 41.7% 48 34.5% 113 3.35 1.4385
129. Overall, I am satisfied with the efforts of Student Support Services. 26 18.6% 3 2.1% 6 4.3% 55 39.3% 50 35.7% 114 3.33 1.4520
V. INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT 
A. Public Information
130. The Public Information Office is effective in communicating an accurate and consistent image to students and the community. 15 10.7% 0 0.0% 2 1.4% 76 54.3% 47 33.6% 125 3.36 1.1448
131. Public Information Office publications are accurate and error-free. 15 10.7% 0 0.0% 7 5.0% 83 59.3% 35 25.0% 125 3.22 1.1179
132. Public Information publications are attractive and reader-friendly. 13 9.4% 0 0.0% 2 1.4% 80 57.6% 44 31.7% 126 3.33 1.2673
133. The Public Information Office staff is responsive to requests for assistance from faculty and staff. 23 16.4% 0 0.0% 1 0.7% 73 52.1% 43 30.7% 117 3.36 1.3202
VI. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION 
A. Resource Development
134. I understand the Funding Assistance Request process utilized by the SCC Foundation and the Office for Grant Activities. 42 29.8% 3 2.1% 17 12.1% 55 39.0% 24 17.0% 99 3.01 1.5266
135. I am aware of the Fund for the Improvement of Teaching & Learning Mini-grant program supported by the SCC Foundation and the Office for Grant Activities. 41 29.3% 1 0.7% 10 7.1% 59 42.1% 29 20.7% 99 3.17 1.5455
VI. SENIOR ADMINISTRATION (Cont.) Don't Know/  Cannot Judge Strongly Disagree Disagree Agree Strongly Agree Total Responses Mean Standard Deviation
B. SCC Foundation # % # % # % # % # %
136. I am familiar with the purpose and activities of the SCC Foundation. 32 22.9% 3 2.1% 16 11.4% 58 41.4% 31 22.1% 108 3.08 1.4514
137. I have sufficient opportunities to support the fundraising efforts of the SCC Foundation. 38 27.1% 3 2.1% 20 14.3% 49 35.0% 30 21.4% 102 3.04 1.5199
138. The Foundation Office is effective in raising funds to supplement student & college resources. 57 40.7% 8 5.7% 15 10.7% 38 27.1% 22 15.7% 83 2.89 1.5925
C, Office for Grant Activities
139. I am familiar with the purpose, activities and services of the Office for Grant Activities. 36 25.7% 2 1.4% 10 7.1% 64 45.7% 28 20.0% 104 3.13 1.5039
140. The Office for Grant Activities is effective in securing funds to supplement college resources. 53 37.9% 8 5.7% 14 10.0% 43 30.7% 22 15.7% 87 2.91 1.5796
D. Senior Leadership
141. I feel my input on important issues at the college is valued by senior administration. 20 14.4% 10 7.2% 12 8.6% 71 51.1% 26 18.7% 119 2.95 1.2924
142. I am satisfied with the level of communication between faculty/staff and senior administration. 15 10.8% 10 7.2% 18 12.9% 67 48.2% 29 20.9% 124 2.93 1.2084
143. Senior leadership treat faculty/staff as valued members of the college team. 16 11.6% 9 6.5% 8 5.8% 72 52.2% 33 23.9% 122 3.06 1.2358
144. I agree with the current direction of the college. 18 13.1% 6 4.4% 6 4.4% 72 52.6% 35 25.5% 119 3.14 1.2732
E. Planning & Research
145. Research & Planning reports and publications (such as the Fact Book) contain valid and reliable information. 33 23.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 49 35.3% 57 41.0% 106 3.54 1.5607
146. The Research & Planning Office provides an effective level of support to program review efforts.  48 34.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 38 27.3% 53 38.1% 91 3.58 1.7570
147. The Research & Planning Office provides an effective level of support to departmental planning efforts.  44 31.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 42 30.2% 53 38.1% 95 3.56 1.7103
148. The Research & Planning Officer responds promptly and effectively to my research, informational and/or planning requests. 48 34.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 33 23.7% 58 41.7% 91 3.64 1.7848
149. Overall, I am satisfied with the planning, research and institutional effectiveness efforts at SCC. 38 27.1% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 41 29.3% 61 43.6% 102 3.60 1.6655