Statement on Report of the Postsecondary Value Commission
WSCUC applauds the Postsecondary Value Commission for advancing the conversation about public and individual value of higher education, and especially for underlining boldly that equity and evidence...
View ArticlePublic Meeting – June 25, 2021
Public Invitation The public is invited to observe the Commission’s public meeting on Friday June 25, 2021 from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT via a webinar. The public meeting may include the following...
View ArticleMay 2021 Commission Actions
During the month of May the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) took action on the following institutions. Copies of Commission action letters and visiting team reports are available...
View ArticleWSCUC CEO Discusses Higher Ed Value on IHE Podcast
In an episode of Inside Higher Ed’s podcast The Key, WSCUC President Jamienne Studley and other guests discuss how to define and measure higher education’s return on investment, including how equity...
View ArticleNew Book Shares Examples of Successful Assessment
Exemplars of Assessment in Higher Education: Diverse Approaches to Addressing Accreditation Standards foregrounds innovative and student-focused approaches to assessing student learning and leveraging...
View ArticleJune 2021 Commission Actions
During the month of June the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) took action on the following institutions. Copies of Commission action letters and visiting team reports are available...
View ArticleWSCUC Welcomes New Commissioners, Thanks Departing Ones
WSCUC is proud to thank four departing commissioners and to announce the election of six new commissioners who began their three-year terms on July 1, 2021. WSCUC recognizes four outgoing commissioners...
View ArticleWSCUC Adopts Bold Strategic Goals
Equity & inclusion, evidence and improvement, and national and global reach are the centerpieces of WSCUC’s bold Strategic Goals and Objectives to advance quality and student success. The three...
View ArticleWSCUC Statement of Commitment to Equity & Inclusion
The Commission approved a new WSCUC Statement of Commitment to Equity & Inclusion on June 25, 2021 expressing WSCUC’s responsibilities and commitment and issuing a call to action to higher...
View ArticleCommission Policy Updates and Opportunity to Comment
Policy Changes Sharing Information with Other Agencies and Regard for their Decisions Policy Following circulation to the membership for comment, this policy was approved by the Commission during its...
View ArticleJuly 2021 Commission Actions
During the month of July, the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) took action on the following institutions. Copies of Commission action letters and visiting team reports are...
View ArticleInsightful Leadership Conversation with WSCUC CEO
WSCUC President Jamienne Studley was featured on IHE’s Weekly Wisdom conversation with Bridget Burns from University Innovation Alliance and Doug Lederman from Inside Higher Ed. In this conversation,...
View ArticleWSCUC Launches Interactive Key Indicators Dashboard (KID)
Reinforcing its leadership in promoting in student success outcomes and commitment to transparency, WSCUC today opened public access to data on its accredited institutions via an interactive data...
View ArticleHigher Ed Community Reacts Positively to KID Public Launch
“This is a huge step in the right direction . . . Not only does a system like this serve as a diagnostic tool for the accrediting body, it also helps the schools themselves understand their performance...
View ArticleSpring 2022 Remote Instruction Update
WSCUC recognizes that institutions are engaged in planning spring 2022 instructional schedules and have questions about possible extensions of temporary authorization for remote instruction due to...
View ArticleARC2022: Call for Proposals
You are invited to submit a presentation proposal to be considered for ARC2022 taking place April 20-22, 2022 in San Francisco, CA. The WSCUC 2022 Accreditation Resource Conference (ARC2022) welcomes...
View ArticleSeptember 2021 Commission Actions
During the month of September, the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) took action on the following institutions. Copies of Commission action letters and visiting team reports are...
View ArticleCall to Prioritize Democracy Learning in Higher Education
Along with dozens of higher education and student success organizations, WSCUC today joined in a call for a renewed commitment to engaging students in “equity-committed civic learning.” The Shared...
View ArticleSpring and Summer 2022 Remote Instruction Authorization
Using a simple attestation process, WSCUC institutions may seek initial or continued authorization for their programs currently approved only for on-site instruction to be delivered by remote delivery...
View ArticleOctober 2021 Commission Actions
During the month of October, the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) took action on the following institutions. Copies of Commission action letters and visiting team reports are...
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