Self-Study Timeline
Fall 2024
- Self-Study Steering Committee Co-chairs attend the MSCHE Self-Study Institute
- Appoint Steering Committee members
- Kick-off Meeting for Steering Committee
- College-wide request for Working Group members
- Launch Website
Spring 2025
- Appoint Working Group members
- Self-Study Kickoff Presentation at Professional Development Day
- Steering Committee drafts lines of inquiry for each Standard
- Presentations to SGA, Faculty Governance, and other college constituencies
- Prepare Self-Study Design Draft
- MSCHE VP Liaison conducts Self-Study Preparation visit
- Launch Working Groups
Summer 2025
- Self-Study Design approval from MSCHE VP Liaison
- Documentation for Working Groups begins to be assembled in Evidence Inventory
Fall 2025
- Working Groups begin work on data collection and analysis
- Continue to communicate self-study progress to College community
- Working Groups submit annotated outline to Steering Committee
Spring 2026
- Selection of MSCHE Evaluation Team Chair
- Working Group Reports Due
- Self-Study Report Draft is compiled
Summer 2026
- Writing Group refine Self-Study draft
Fall 2026
- Self-Study Report Draft is shared college-wide for feedback
- Steering Committee continues to review and refine the Self-Study report
- Host the Evaluation Team Chair for a preliminary visit
- Evaluation Team members are appointed
- Logistics Group prepare for hosting the evaluation team members
Spring 2027
- Final Self-Study Report Sent to Evaluation Team
- Evaluation Team Visit
- College submits response to Team Report
- MSCHE Commission meets to review Self-Study documents and determine action on reaffirmation
of accreditation