» Accreditation » HLC
HLC accreditation includes an onsite visit by a trained team of peers. The most recent visit for Northwest occurred October 14-16th, 2018. This Peer Review Team could have interviewed any faculty, staff, student or other stakeholder. Their interviews focused on how well Northwest met HLC criteria.
The Peer Review Team included higher education professionals from a variety of institutions, experiences and backgrounds. Here is a list of the team members who visited Northwest in October, 2018, and the visit schedule:
| Team Member Name | Title | Organization |
|---|---|---|
| Prof. Christine M. Imbra | Professor Emerita | St. Cloud State University |
| Dr. Gertrude P. Pannirselvam | Associate Professor | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville |
| Dr. Patrick G. Guilfoile | Provost and Vice Chancellor | University of Wisconsin-Stout |
| Dr. Jennifer L. Miller | Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, PGS | Hiram College |
| Dr. David Scott Jackson | Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs | University of Nebraska |
| Time | Action | Person(s) Responsible | Location and Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | Open Forum: Criterion 3 – Teaching and Learning: Quality, Resources and Support Criterion 4 – Teaching and Learning: Evaluation and Improvement |
David Jackson and Gertrude Pannirselvan | Boardroom 3rd Floor Student Union |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Student Government and Student Drop-in | David Jackson and Gertrude Pannirselvan | Meeting Room D 3rd Floor Student Union |
| 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. | Board of Regents Lunch | Team | First Ladies Dining Room 3rd Floor Student Union |
| 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. | Campus Tour | Patrick Guilfoile, David Jackson and Jennifer Miller |
Begin outside Student Union |
| 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Open Forum: Criterion 5 – Resources, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness |
Patrick Guilfoile and Jennifer Miller |
Boardroom 3rd Floor Student Union |
| 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Open Forum: Criterion 1 – University Mission Criterion 2 – Integrity: Ethical and Responsible Conduct |
Christine Imbra, Patrick Guilfoile and Jennifer Miller |
Boardroom 3rd Floor Student Union |
| Time | Action | Person(s) Responsible | Location and Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|
|
9:00 – 9:30 a.m. |
Faculty Senate and Faculty Drop-in | TBD | Meeting Room D 3rd Floor Student Union |
| 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. | Staff Council and Staff Drop-in | Team | Meeting Room D 3rd Floor Student Union |
