Parkland College to Host Town Hall Q&A, August 13

Digital Town Hall discussion about Fall 2020 to be held over Zoom

Parkland College will be hosting a digital Town Hall Q&A session on Thursday, August 13, from 6:30–7:30 pm via Zoom. Please visit parkland.edu/townhall for the Zoom information and other details about the event.

The Town Hall is an opportunity for students and members of the community to get answers for their questions surrounding the upcoming Fall 2020 semester in a moderated panel discussion. Panelists will include President Dr. Ramage, Executive Vice President Dr. Lau, Vice President for Student Services Mike Trame, Associate VP for Academic Services Dr. Nancy Sutton, Dean of Students Dr. Marietta Turner, Dean of Counseling Services Dr. Suzy Jones, Dean of Enrollment Management Kristin Smigielski, and Director of Professional Development and Instructional Technology Dr. Amy Penne.

Topics covered will include COVID-19 planning overview, educational plans, modes of instruction, and a Q&A session consisting of questions from the community. Participants are encouraged to send in their questions in advance by visiting parkland.edu/townhall and completing the attached form. Questions asked through the form must be submitted by Thursday at 8 am.

To answer as many questions as possible, participants can also live-chat during the presentation with representatives from across the college via the Zoom chat.