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Alyssa M. Valenti

Service to Raritan Valley Community College

Rank

  • Professor 2023
  • Associate Professor 2019 -  2023
  • Assistant Professor 2015 - 2019, granted tenure Fall 2015
  • Instructor 2011 - 2015

2024-2025

  • Library Faculty Chair
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Assessment Committee
  • CTLS ‘Burnout FIG’ co-convener with Christine Pipitone, CTLS Special Topics Fellow
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Attendance at Forum, Council of Faculty, Faculty Federation, Town Halls, Department meetings, Dean & Chair meetings, Division Chair meetings, Division meetings, Provost's Academic Council (PAC) meetings

2023-2024

  • Library Faculty Chair (Spring semester)
  • Chair, RVCC Library (Fall semester)
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Assessment Committee
  • Library Director Search Committee, member
  • Academic Year 2024 - 2025 Sabbaticals Committee, Chair
  • Statistics Faculty Search Committee (Spring 2024)
  • Ad Hoc Committee to evaluate Sabbatical application (Spring 2024)
  • CTLS ‘Burnout FIG’ co-convener with Christine Pipitone, CTLS Special Topics Fellow
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Morris & Dorothy Hirsch Research Library of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Racism Advisory Board, Chair (Fall Semester 2023)
  • Attendance at Forum, Council of Faculty, Faculty Federation, Town Halls, Provost’s Chats, Department meetings, Dean & Chair meetings, Division Chair meetings, Provost's Academic Council (PAC), and Division meetings
  • Participation in the Arts & Design Department’s Chamber ensemble performance (clarinet) 

Associate Professor

2022 - 2023

  • Chair, RVCC Library
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Nursing Advisory Board

On Sabbatical Spring 2023 Semester

2021 - 2022

  • Chair, RVCC Library
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Online Committee
  • Faculty & Counselor Emeritus Committee
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Director of Multimedia & Web Support Services Search Committee, Member
  • Institute of Holocaust & Genocide Studies Essay/Creative Works Content Committee

2020 - 2021

  • Chair, RVCC Library
  • Chair, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Advisory Board
    • CTLS Scholarship Fellow Search Committee (Spring 2020)
  • CORE (Committee for Online & Remote Education) Member, Chair of Best Practices Subcommittee
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Forum Ad Hoc Committee on Communication, Co-Chair
  • Institute of Holocaust & Genocide Studies Essay Contest Committee Member

2019 - 2020

  • Chair, RVCC Library
  • Chair, Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Advisory Board
    • CTLS Director(s) Search Committee, Chair (Fall 2019)
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Black History Month Planning Committee
  • Computer Science Tenure-Track Faculty Member search committee, Member
  • College Community Grants Committee, Member

Assistant Professor

2018 - 2019

  • Chair, Council of Faculty
    • Faculty Ethics Committee, Chair
    • Faculty Travel Committee, ex-officio
    • Faculty Emeritus Committee, Chair
  • Forum Steering Committee
  • Academic Committee Steering Committee, Webmaster
  • Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Advisory Board Member
  • New Faculty Peer Mentor for 1st year Computer Science Faculty Member
  • Online Committee, ex-officio
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Technology Committee
  • Faculty Federation – Negotiation Preparation, Benefits Subcommittee, Chair
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Game Development Advisory Board

2017 - 2018

  • Chair, Council of Faculty
    • Faculty Ethics Committee
    • Faculty Travel Committee
    • Faculty Emeritus Committee
    • Ad-hoc IDEA Evaluation replacement committee (ex-officio)
    • ‘Structuring for Success’ Working Group (ex-officio)
  • Forum Steering Committee
    • Ad-hoc committee to revise By-laws and Constitution (with snacks)
    • Ad-hoc committee to draft Academic Committee Structure
  • Educational Policy Committee
  • Technology Committee
  • Systems/Technical Services Librarian, Tenure Track Faculty search committee
  • Nursing Advisory Board
  • Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Advisory Board Member
    • CTLS Director(s) Search Committee (Fall 2017)
    • CTLS Pedagogy Faculty Fellowship Search Committee (Fall 2017)
    • CTLS Technology Faculty Fellowship Search Committee (Spring 2018)
    • CTLS Advisory Board By-Laws sub-committee (Spring 2018)
  • Learning Spaces FIG (Faculty Interest Group)
  • Reflective Teaching Practices FIG (Faculty Interest Group)

2016 - 2017

  • Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Faculty Fellow for Technology (Spring 2016 – Spring 2017) I held this role for 3 semesters.
  • CTLS Advisory Board Member
  • Provost Search Committee
  • CTLS Faculty Fellow Positions Search Committee (Fall 2016, Spring 2017)
  • Online Committee
  • Technology Advisory Committee
  • Faculty Research Grant Review / Recommendation Committee
  • Online Teaching FIG (Faculty Interest Group)

2015 - 2016

  • Department Chair, Library (March – May 2016)
  • Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship, Inaugural Faculty Fellow for Technology (Spring 2016 – Spring 2017) I held this role for 3 semesters.
  • CTLS Advisory Board Member
  • CTLS Leadership Positions Search Committee (Spring 2016)
  • Computer Science Tenure Track Faculty Search Committee
  • Chair, Outreach Librarian Search Committee
  • Online Committee
  • Technology Advisory Committee
  • STEM Task Force

Instructor

2014 - 2015

  • Chair, Online Committee
  • Secretary to the Forum
  • Forum Steering Committee
  • Curriculum Committee
  • Technology Committee
  • Website Redesign Steering Committee

2013 - 2014

  • Online Committee
  • Chair, Electronic Resources Specialist Search Committee
  • Library Director Search Committee
  • Assessment Committee (Fall 2013)
  • Technology Advisory Committee
  • Classroom Standards Advisory Committee
  • Reducing Barriers, Building Resources (RBBR) Council
  • Technology Planning Week Committee

2012-2013

  • Online Committee
  • Curriculum Committee (Fall 2012)
  • Assessment Committee (Spring 2013)
  • Library Signage Committee
  • Library Website Redesign Committee
  • Technology Week Planning Committee

2011 - 2012

  • Online Committee
  • Curriculum Committee
  • Reference Assessment Committee
  • Ad hoc Communication Committee for Forum