WHEN | WHAT | WHO |
2017 | Self-Study Institute | Ed Ogle, Fran Andrea, Tom Truchan, and George Abaunza |
January 2018 | Finalize Steering Committee, Working Group co-chairs and members | Executive Team, Co-chairs, Dr. Prisco |
January – February 2018 | Choose Self-Study Model | Executive Team |
January – February 2018 | Draft self-study design, including research questions for Working Groups | Executive Team, Co-chairs |
January – February 2018 | Create Communication Plan | Executive Team, Co-chairs |
January – February 2018 | Complete preliminary inventory of Documents and Resources | Executive Team, Co-chairs |
January – February 2018 | Prepare University community for staff liaison’s visit | Executive Team, Co-chairs |
February 2, 2018 | Skype Session with Dr. Faison | Ed Ogle, Fran Andrea, Tom Truchan, George Abaunza, Mara Zukowski, Kaye Walter |
February 14, 2018 | Program Design Document due to Dr. Faison | Dr. Ogle |
February 28, 2018 | MSCHE staff liaison’s visit to provide feedback on Design | Board Members, President, Faculty, Staff, Students, Self-Study Committee |
March 2018 | Self-Study Design revisions complete and submitted to MSCHE | Executive Team, Co-Chairs, Working Groups, Dr. Faison |
March 2018 | Receive approval on Felician University’s self-study design from MSCHE | Dr. Faison |
March 14, 2018 | Working Group Orientation and Training to become familiar with Felician University’s self-study design and research questions | All internal community members invited |
April 2018 | Middle States Self-Study Kickoff | Town hall Meeting |
April 2018 | Working Group co-chairs meet to identify/gather necessary documents including documentation for compliance report | Working Group co-chairs and Steering Committee |
June 15, 2018 | Working Group Outlines Due | All Working Groups |
May 2018 – December 2018 | Working Groups read supporting documents and generate a list of additional data needs Working Groups review data, conduct interviews, meet with Steering Committee Working Groups carry out their charges with oversight from Steering Committee |
Steering Committee and Working Groups |
May 2018 – December 2018 | Prepare, conduct, and analyze campus-wide survey | Steering Committee and Working Groups, Institutional Research |
May 2018 – December 2018 | Progress updates due from co-chairs | Co-Chairs |
December 15, 2018 | First drafts of chapters from Working Groups; feedback obtained | Steering Committee, Working Groups, Communication Team, Writing Team |
December 15, 2018 – February 15, 2019 | Writers compile first draft | Kerri Scott, Sherida Yoder |
February 20, 2019 | All Working Groups Meeting | All Working Group Members and Steering Committee |
March 2019 | MSCHE Team Chair selected and confirmed | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
April 2019 | Second drafts from Working Groups submitted to Self-Study Writing Team | Steering Committee, Writing Team |
April 2019 | Writing Team drafts comprehensive Self-Study based on drafts submitted by Working Groups | Steering Committee, Writing Team |
May 2019 | Review and community-wide discussion of Self-Study; revisions made as necessary based on feedback. | All campus community members; Online and All Campus Meeting |
May 2019 | Preparation of Verification of Compliance Report begins | Fran Andrea |
July 2019 | Second draft of Self-Study generated by Writing Team and distributed | Steering Committee, Dr. McGeary |
August 2019 | Self-Study draft to Team Chair in advance of Preliminary Visit | Steering Committee, Dr. McGeary |
September – November 2019 | Edits/revisions to Self-Study based upon feedback from Team Chair | Steering Committee, Dr. McGeary |
November 2019 | Preliminary Visit by Team Chair; feedback on Self-Study Draft | Team Chair, Steering Committee, Dr. McGeary, Dr. Prisco |
December 2019 | Final version of Self-Study produced & sent to Visiting Team (6 weeks prior to visit) | Steering Committee, Dr. McGeary |
December 2019 | Verification of Compliance report due | Fran Andrea |
March 2020 | Visiting Team on Campus | Visiting Team, All campus stakeholders |
June 2020 | Commission meets to determine accreditation action | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |