Report of the Commission on Accreditation: April

May 2021

NEW MEMBERS

Subsequent to action by the Commission on Accreditation in April 2021, NASAD is pleased to welcome the following institutions.

Institutions Granted Associate Membership:

Cazenovia College
Laurie Selleck
Associate Dean for Assessment of Student Learning
22 Sullivan Street
Cazenovia, NY 13035

Colorado State University
Eleanor Moseman
Chair, Department of Art and Art History
551 West Pitkin Street
Fort Collins, CO 80523

South Dakota State University
Patricia Crawford
Director, School of Design
101 Grove Hall
Box 2802
Brookings, SD 57007

West Valley College
Stacy Gleixner
Provost
14000 Fruitvale Avenue
Saratoga, CA 95070

Institutions Granted Membership:

Henderson State University
Kelsey Malone
Institutional Representative, Department of Art
1100 Henderson Street
Arkadelphia, AR 71999

Montgomery College
Tendai Johnson
Chair, Department of Art
51 Mannakee Street
Art 306
Rockville, MD 20850

FORMAL COMMISSION REPORT. The official report of actions taken by the NASAD Commission on Accreditation at its meetings of April 2021 follows.

REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION

April 2021

Matt Greenwell, Chair

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

Cazenovia College
Colorado State University
South Dakota State University
West Valley College

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

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

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

Henderson State University
Montgomery College

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

Endicott College

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

Progress Reports were accepted from nine (9) institutions recently granted Membership.

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

Photographic Center Northwest
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Tennessee State University
University of Maine
Wayne State College

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

Progress Reports were accepted from sixteen (16) institutions and acknowledged from one (1) institution recently granted renewal of Membership.

Six (6) applications were approved for Substantive Change.

Eighty-five (85) programs were granted Plan Approval.

Action was deferred on thirty-eight (38) programs submitted for Plan Approval.

Progress Reports were accepted from fifteen (15) institutions and acknowledged from one (1) institution concerning programs recently granted Plan approval.

Seven (7) programs were granted Final Approval for Listing.

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

Progress Reports were accepted from two (2) institution concerning programs recently granted Final Approval for Listing.

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

One (1) institution was 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.

Progress Reports were accepted for one (1) institution after postponement.

Twenty-one (21) institutions were notified regarding failure to submit the 2020-2021 HEADS Data Survey.

One (1) institution was notified regarding failure to submit the 2019-2020 HEADS Data Survey.

Six (6) institutions were notified regarding monies outstanding for 2020-2021.

Forty-two (42) institutions were notified regarding review of the 2019-2020 Supplemental Annual Report.