The Higher Learning Commission
has introduced the Pathways
model that will change future
reaffirmation processes.
Learn more about the
Pathways model.
The University of Akron is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. In preparation for a 2013 site visit, the University prepared a self-study to examine performance based on five core components:
As reported to the Board of Trustees, the Higher Learning Commission has confirmed that our accredited status continues, with the next Reaffirmation of Accreditation due in 2022-23. Read more (UAnet ID and password required):
"Higher Learning Commission update"
Special E-mail Digest
July 2013
"Will you be ready?"
Special E-mail Digest
February 2013
"UA's reaccreditation - how you can get involved!"
E-mail Digest
February 2013
"Reaccreditation self-study document submitted to the Higher Learning Commission"
Special E-mail Digest
December 2012
"Please review second draft of reaccreditation self-study document"
E-mail Digest
December 2012
"Last day for feedback on reaccreditation self-study"
Special E-mail Digest
November 2012
"Call for feedback on reaccreditation self-study"
Special E-mail Digest
October 2012
"2013 Accreditation reaffirmation update"
Delivered to The University of Akron Board of Trustees
May 2012
"Self-study marks new accreditation model"
Across the Commons, from Provost Sherman
April 2012
"Higher Learning Commission reaccreditation update"
Special E-mail Digest
March 2012
"Message from the President"
President Proenza
February 2012
Undergraduate Student Academic Success: A Self-Study (PowerPoint)
