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Changing Ecology Concept Papers Released

May 17, 2013

WASC commissioned a set of concept papers from experts titled "The Changing Ecology of Higher Education and its Impact on Accreditation." The papers are now avaialable for download at http://wascsenior.org/redesign/conceptpapers.

Uploading Self-Study Materials to WASC through Box.com

Apr 29, 2013

Box.com is an online document management system provided without charge to member institutions.

Commencing fall 2013, WASC requires that institutions submit self-study reports in full by uploading them to Box.com. This training is specific to institutions with visits in Fall 2013.

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Uploading Self-Study Materials to WASC through Box.com

Apr 29, 2013

Box.com is an online document management system provided without charge to member institutions.

Commencing fall 2013, WASC requires that institutions submit self-study reports in full by uploading them to Box.com. This training is specific to institutions with visits in Fall 2013.

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Steve Weiner Passes Away

Apr 24, 2013

Steve Weiner, who served as Executive Director of WASC from 1988- 1996, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013. Prior to coming to lead WASC, Steve had worked at UC Berkeley and Mills College. Ralph Wolff, who worked with Steve during this period as Associate Executive Director, shared these...

2013 Annual Report Orientation Webinar

Apr 17, 2013

Please register for 2013 WASC Annual Report on Friday, April 19, 2013 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PDT at: https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/4939280360072992768

After registering you will receive a...

President Search Announced

Mar 26, 2013

Harold Hewitt, Chair, WASC Commission and Search Committee, Announces Presidential Search

With the pending retirement of its long-serving, visionary president, Ralph Wolff, WASC's Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities has begun a search for his successor. As senior...

WASC Hiring Commission Support Manager

Mar 15, 2013

WASC is currently seeking applicants for a Commission Support Manager. The Commission Support Manager undertakes and oversees multiple projects related to the effective functioning of the WASC Commission. This includes facilitating the nomination process, preparing documents and schedules for...

February 2013 Commission Actions

Mar 13, 2013

At its meeting February 20-22, 2013, the Accrediting Commission took action on these institutions.

Commission Action letters and visiting Team Reports are also now being made publicly available by WASC. ...

Public Statement Regarding Life Pacific College

Mar 12, 2013

At its meeting February 20-22, 2013, the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) imposed a Probation on Life Pacific College (LPC). The accreditation of LPC continues during the Probation.

The Commission...

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