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WASC Accreditation team visits SCU and JST

WASC Re-accreditation Site Visit Educational Effectiveness Review Diane Jonte-Pace Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Administrative Leaders, November 30, 2010. WASC Accreditation team visits SCU and JST. JST January 24 - 25, 2011 (with ATS) JST is “regional center” or “off campus site” of SCU

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WASC Accreditation team visits SCU and JST

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  1. WASC Re-accreditation Site Visit Educational Effectiveness ReviewDiane Jonte-PaceVice Provost for Academic AffairsAdministrative Leaders, November 30, 2010

  2. WASC Accreditation team visits SCU and JST • JST January 24 - 25, 2011 (with ATS) • JST is “regional center” or “off campus site” of SCU • SCU February 7 - 9, 2011 **** • SCU team may want to meet with some of you • Requests forthcoming • Administrative leaders invited to SCU Reception • Monday February 7, 5:30 – 6:45, Saint Clare room • Administrative leaders invited to SCU Exit Meeting • Wednesday February 9, 11:30 - 12:00, Lucas Hall 126

  3. Who’s on the Visiting Team? • Stephen V. Sundborg, S.J., President, Seattle University • Ronald K. Barrett, Professor of Psychology, Loyola Marymount University • Rana Glasgal, Associate Vice Provost, Stanford University • William M. Plater, Chancellor’s Professor, Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis • Valerie Rempel, Professor, MB Biblical Seminary, Fresno Pacific University

  4. Background: Why Accreditation? • Federal loans and student aid • Research grant eligibility • Transfer of credit from one institution to another • Student learning & success • Culture of evidence

  5. Four Year Re-Accreditation Process • Institutional Proposal 2007 • Capacity Review self-study report & site visit • Structures, processes, policies • Site visit last fall, October 20 - 22, 2009 • Educational Effectiveness Review self study report & site visit • Student success & Institutional learning • Site visit February 7-9, 2011 • EER is final stage of comprehensive review process • JST fully integrated into SCU’s process in future

  6. What’s in the EER Report? • Response to CPR recommendations • Summary of assessment & program review processes • Summary of student success • Retention & graduation rates • Student learning • Summary of SCU themes from EER perspective • Integration of Competence, Conscience & Compassion • Inclusive Excellence • Teaching Scholar Model (Thanks for your contributions)

  7. JST EER Report: Same structure Response to CPR recommendations Commitment to financial stability (enrollment, development) Commitment to assessment & program review Progress in IR Capacity, evidence based planning Summary of assessment & program review processes Summary of student success Summary of JST themes from EER perspective International Students Integral Formation Integration with SCU

  8. SCU Commendations after CPR visit Core Curriculum & assessment of student learning Commitment to Teaching Scholar Model Program Review process Integration of JST into University Development of Strategic Plan Strong practices of financial management

  9. Recommendations after 2009 SCU CPR Inclusive Excellence: Show evidence of increase in diversity Teaching Scholar: clarify faculty roles, analyze resources Enhance Integration of Planning and Budgeting Further Engage Faculty in Assessment; Assess integration of competence, conscience, compassion Enhance Communication and Governance

  10. EER Response to CPR Recommendations Commitment to increasing diversity Evidence of progress: trend data and benchmarking Commitment to enhancing faculty roles and composition Size & Composition analysis, Appointment Model, Work-Life Balance Commitment to further integration of planning and budgeting Strategic planning process, etc. Commitment to further engagement of faculty in assessment Departmental & Core assessments to enhance teaching & learning Two longitudinal studies: Community of Scholars & CIRP data Commitment to communication and shared governance Governance Task Force report forthcoming

  11. What can you do to help? • Support for a culture of evidence; evidence-based decision making • Participation in integration of planning, budgeting, mission, etc. • Support for Diversity/Inclusive Excellence • Support for assessment & program review • Support for student learning & student success • Commitment to ongoing improvement of teaching, learning

  12. What’s next? • Visiting Team Report April 2011 • Commission Meeting June 22 or 23 • Reaccreditation expected • 7 to 10 year cycle • Interim report or special visit possible • New recommendations

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