Operational Assembly

Purpose

To build consensus on issues related to institutional operations such as campus operations, facilities, and student services, as well as assist in coordinating work of represented areas by ensuring cross communication at monthly meetings and to monitor and provide support for strategic plan and Higher Learning Commission matters as they relate to the represented areas in the Operational Assembly

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FY 2026 Goals

• Lead process improvement to lower barriers to completion (Student Success Goal)
• Align non-credit student application procedures with credit student application (Innovation and Technology Goal)
• Assist in emerging infrastructure upgrades and institutional compliance, as applicable

 

 

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Operational Assembly Members

Area	Name	Title	E-Mail	Phone Ext.
Operational Assembly Chair and Student Affairs Representative	Hilary Meyer	Dean of Academic Success	hilarymeyer@triton.edu	3747
Academic Affairs Representative	Katie Rullo	Associate Dean, School of Continuing Education	katierullo@triton.edu	3708
Business and Facilities Committee	Colleen Rockafellow	AVP, Business Operations	colleenrockafellow@triton.edu	3574
DEI Representative	Purva DeVol	AVP, Institutional Advancement	purvadevol@triton.edu	3434
Guided Pathways Representative	Shelley Tiwari	Director, Faculty Development and Student Success	shelleytiwari@triton.edu	3761
Human Resources Committee	Joe Klinger	AVP, Human Resources	joeklinger@triton.edu	3743
Research Representative	Kurian Tharakunnel	Exec. Director, Research and Institutional Effectiveness	kuriantharakunnel@triton.edu	3635
Technology Representative	Michael Garrity	AVP, Information Systems	michaelgarrity@triton.edu	3684
Student Representative	Dmitriy Havrylyak	TCSA President	dmytriyhavrylyak@triton.edu

 

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Operational Assembly Meeting Schedule

All regular Operational Assembly meetings for FY25 will take place on Mondays, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., in the Library Upper Commons, unless noted otherwise on the agenda.