My name is Shannon Toler and I have worked at College of DuPage for 26 years, 18 of those as a full-time faculty member. I am here tonight proudly representing […]
Category: Leadership
CODFA Leadership Blog
Announcements and commentary from the CODFA President and Vice President.
President Toler’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | July 18, 2019
At the end of June, COD lost a valued colleague, Stephen Schroeder, Professor of Speech Communication. We look forward to celebrating his memory in August, but I would like to […]
VP McGrath’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | July 18, 2019
Good evening. Tonight we recognize our colleagues whose retirements are listed in the packet: Franz Burnier and Tom Montgomery Fate. It is hard to imagine the COD English department without […]
President Toler’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | June 20, 2019
Even when the weather isn’t telling us that it’s summer, our parking lot does…Summer is a neat time around here. We have lots of students who are new to […]
VP McGrath’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | June 20, 2019
Good evening. Tonight the Board contemplates a proposed budget that we hope is aligned with the fundamentally instructional mission of the College of DuPage. And it is on the heels […]
President Toler’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | May 16, 2019
Good evening. It appears that tonight we have concluded the public part of our Presidential Search Process. You have three excellent candidates to consider and I hope that you are […]
VP McGrath’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | May 16, 2019
Good evening. Tonight we wish congratulations to the 2019 COD graduates. We are proud of them and we enjoy witnessing their success at commencement. And we are happy to celebrate […]
COD Faculty Association announces Spirit Week, May 13-17
The College of DuPage Faculty Association (CODFA) will hold a series of events the week of May 13-17 to emphasize the strength and unity of the college’s full-time faculty. CODFA […]
VP McGrath’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | April 25, 2019
Good evening. Tonight you see me and other members of the COD community wearing red. This is the traditional color of the labor movement, but it is also the color […]
President Toler’s Comments to the Board of Trustees | April 25, 2019
To our departing trustees – please accept our gratitude. Trustee Wozniak – you have been a familiar face around campus events for more than a decade and you have worked […]