Integrated Strategic Planning and its Impact on Accreditation
Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) produce inspiring vision and mission statements, strategic plans, academic master plans, strategic enrollment ...
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Barriers to Implementation of Best Practices
Have you ever dreamed of a solution to your Institutional Effectiveness (IE) challenges, but then realized that there are institutional barriers to ...
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Higher Education: Maintaining Business Continuity During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has palpably reshaped lives and businesses. Higher education, in particular, has found itself pivoting rapidly to ensure ...
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What do Regional Accreditors Expect for Assessment?
Many times, when we are examining our institution’s assessment processes, we find ourselves asking the question, “What does our regional accrediting ...
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Accreditation in Higher Education: 10 Things to Know
Accreditation for institutions of higher education is essential for ensuring that your students are successful in their chosen career paths and for ...
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Strategic Planning in Higher Education: 10 Things to Know
Strategic planning can shape the future of a higher education institution, from effectively managing budgeted funds to driving continuous improvement ...
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What is Institutional Accreditation?
Institutional accreditation is an assurance that an institution of higher education meets a series of quality standards. Accreditation standards ...
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What is Program Accreditation?
Program accreditation (also called specialized accreditation) is a type of accreditation that is focused on professional preparation programs within ...
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HLC Accreditation: Preparing for Your Onsite Visit
So, your institution has an upcoming reaffirmation of accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC)? You’re in good company: the Higher ...
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Comparing Institutional Effectiveness Standards, Part II
In our last post, we talked about what the seven accreditation regions in the U.S. have in common in terms of their standards regarding institutional ...
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Comparing Institutional Effectiveness Standards, Part I
I had the opportunity to present a webinar to the members of OCAIR (Overseas Chinese Association for Institutional Research, https://ocair.org/). The ...
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How to Establish a Solid Accreditation Process for Higher Education
One of the most common questions I get from folks implementing is, "How would you suggest we set that up?" I must always answer that question with ...
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