The 妻友社区 is seeking comments from the public concerning the university in preparation for its reaffirmation of accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the university鈥檚 regional accrediting agency.
The university will host a visit from the HLC April 13-15, and the agency will evaluate 妻友社区 based on the commission鈥檚 accreditation criteria, which includes ethical and responsible conduct on behalf of the university, the quality of education, how the university communicates its mission, and if the university鈥檚 resources, structures and processes are sufficient to fulfill its mission.
The university has been accredited by the commission since 1973.
The public is invited to submit comments regarding the university by visiting the commission鈥檚 website at , or by mailing The Higher Learning Commission, 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Ill. 60604-1411. The webpage is also accessible by clicking on the 鈥�2015 HLC Visit Third Party Comments鈥� button under 鈥淨uicklinks鈥� on the front page of the 妻友社区 website, .
For more information, contact Dr. Rebecca Timmons, director of assessment and accountability at 妻友社区, at 479-788-7680 or becky.timmons@uafs.edu.