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Report of the Commission on Accreditation: April

April 2024

NEW MEMBERS

Subsequent to action by the Commission on Accreditation in April 2024, NASAD is pleased to welcome the following institutions as new members.

Institutions Granted Associate Membership:

University of the Incarnate Word
Adam Watkins
Associate Dean, School of Media & Design
4301 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78261

University of Wyoming
Doug Russell
Head, Department of Art
1000 East University Avenue
Department 3138
Laramie, WY 82070

FORMAL COMMISSION REPORT. The official report of actions taken by the NASAD Commission on Accreditation at its meetings of April 2024 follows.

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION

Jennifer Krantz, Chair

April 2024

 

After positive action by the Commission on Accreditation, the following new institutions were granted Associate Membership:

University of the Incarnate Word
University of Wyoming

Action was deferred on five (5) institutions applying for Associate Membership.

Progress Reports were accepted from one (1) institution recently granted Associate Membership.

After positive action by the Commission on Accreditation, the following member institution were granted Membership:

Delaware County Community College
Morehead State University
Waubonsee Community College

Action was deferred on three (3) institutions applying for Membership.

Progress Reports were accepted from three (3) institutions recently granted Membership.

After positive action by the Commission on Accreditation, the following institutions were granted renewal of Membership:

Eastern Illinois University
Grand Valley State University
Herron School of Art and Design
Louisiana Tech University
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Tyler School of Art and Architecture
University of Alabama in Huntsville
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Action was deferred on twelve (12) institutions applying for renewal of Membership.

Progress Reports were accepted from fourteen (14) institutions and acknowledged from three (3) institutions recently granted renewal of Membership.

Five (5) applications were approved for Substantive Change.

Thirty-seven (37) programs were granted Plan Approval.

Action was deferred on twenty-five (25) programs submitted for Plan Approval.

Progress Reports were accepted from three (3) institutions and acknowledged from one (1) institution concerning programs recently granted Plan approval.

Thirty-two (32) programs were granted Final Approval for Listing.

Action was deferred on three (3) programs submitted for Final Approval for Listing.

Two (2) institutions were notified regarding failure to submit the 2023-2024 Accreditation Audit.

Two (2) institutions were notified regarding failure to submit the 2023-2024 Affirmation Statement.

One (1) institution requested consultative review.

Two (2) institutions were granted a second-year postponement for re-evaluation.

Two (2) institutions were granted a third-year postponement for re-evaluation.

Two (2) institutions were granted a fourth-year postponement for re-evaluation.

One (1) institution was granted a fifth-year postponement for re-evaluation.

Three (3) institutions were notified regarding failure to submit the 2022-2023 HEADS Data Survey.

One (1) institution was notified regarding monies outstanding for 2022-2023.

Two (2) institutions were notified regarding monies outstanding for 2023-2024.

Two (2) institutions were notified regarding failure to hold a visit during the 2022-2023 academic year.

Seventeen (17) institutions were notified regarding review of the 2022-2023 Supplemental Annual Report.

Two (2) institutions were notified regarding failure to submit the 2022-2023 Supplemental Annual Report.

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