The Planning, Research and Resource Development office collects, analyzes, and disseminates data to the college community, supporting the planning, budgeting and program review activities of the District. Research staff serve on committees and work to identify and provide needed information. The Research and Planning Office is actively involved in the yearly electronic Program Assessment Review process (ePAR).
Requests for data or analysis are welcome and may be directed to the Research Coordinator.
The Sierra College Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) serves manufacturers and technology companies in Northern California with customized training & technical support; provides entrepreneurs with access to rapid prototyping and other manufacturing technologies; and supports career technical education programs at the high school and college level.