Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Reaffirmation process is lead by an executive committee and co-chairs Dr. Kenneth Novak, Professor of Criminal Justice, College of Arts and Sciences, and Dr. Cynthia Pemberton, Deputy Provost.

The committee structure is:

  • Executive Committee
  • Steering Committee – Executive Committee + Criterion Committee Co-Chairs
  • Criterion Committees
    • Criterion 1 – Mission
    • Criterion 2 – Integrity: Ethical & Responsible Conduct
    • Criterion 3 – Teaching & Learning: Quality, Resources, and Support
    • Criterion 4 – Teaching & Learning: Evaluation & Improvement
    • Criterion 5 – Resources, Planning & Institutional Effectiveness
    • Federal Compliance