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С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ welcomes public input in accreditation review
Photos and story by James Hill
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) will perform a comprehensive accreditation visit to С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ (С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½) on April 27-29th, 2022 virtually, via the Zoom meeting platform. The purpose is to evaluate С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½â€™s compliance with NWCCU accreditation standards and policies. During the visit, an NWCCU evaluation team will be meeting with students, faculty, staff and the С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ Board of Directors.
Prior to this evaluation visit, members of the public may provide comment on С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½â€™s qualifications for accreditation. To be considered, all comments must be signed and delivered to NWCCU thirty days prior to the visit (March 28, 2022). Comments should be addressed to:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
8060 165th Ave NE, Ste 100
Redmond, WA 98502
425-558-4224
Signed comments are forwarded, as received, to С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½, the evaluation committee, and NWCCU.
С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ is currently regionally accredited through NWCCU and last had its accreditation reaffirmed in 2016. In March 2021, С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ completed the Year Six Policies, Regulations, and Financial Review (PPFR) Report. In 2016, С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ completed the Year One Evaluation of the current accreditation cycle. A Mid-Cycle Evaluation was completed in 2018. С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½â€™s Year-Seven Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness Report will be submitted to NWCCU in early March, 2022, and will be posted on С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½â€™s website prior to the evaluation visit.