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Prepare for the AQIP Comprehensive Quality Review (CQR) at NMU Academic Senate. Ensure compliance with federal regulations, address improvement areas, and plan next steps for continuous improvement.
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Preparing for the AQIP Comprehensive Quality Review Presentation to NMU Academic Senate Kim Barron Director of Institutional Accreditation and Assessment kibarron@nmu.edu January 24, 2017
Date of the Comprehensive Quality Review (CQR) March 20-22, 2017
Preparing for the CQR Quality Highlights Report • Has anything changed since the submission of our last comprehensive report (Systems Portfolio, June 2014)? • How have we addressed areas identified as needing improvement (Systems Appraisal, October 2014)? • How have our Action Projects impacted continuous improvement efforts on campus?
Preparing for the CQR Federal Compliance Filing • Financial Aid (Title IV) • Assignment of credits and program length • Transfer policies • Student complaints • Information provided to students and the public • Student outcome data • Standing with program accrediting agencies • Public comment
Preparing for the CQR Next Steps: • AQIP will review our materials and make schedule recommendations. • Reviewers will be identified. • Schedule will be posted on NMU AQIP web site. • Included will be public forums for faculty, staff, and students to comment.
After the CQR The Higher Learning Commission will send a report outlining our results. • Expect reaffirmation of accreditation. • NMU will receive recommendation to remain and AQIP campus OR offered the option to change to Open Pathway under the Higher Learning Commission.