Timeline and Engagement 2023-2025
- Date(s)
- November 2022 - May 2023
- Activity/Task
- Orientation of Provost staff with MSCHE
- Date(s)
- May 2023
- Activity/Task
- Bring together Steering Committee and Working Group members, coordinate a staff liaison visit for Self-Study prep on campus, and achieve a successful Self-Study Design
- Date(s)
- September – December 2023
- Activity/Task
- Working Groups collect input from the wider Columbia community, analyze the data, and provide progress reports to the Steering Committee
- Date(s)
- January – May 2024
- Activity/Task
- Draft the Self-Study Report to seek feedback from the Columbia Community. Next, select the Self-Study Evaluation Team Chair and set a visit date.
- Date(s)
- May – September 2024
- Activity/Task
- Revisions to the Self-Study report and post draft for review within the campus community
- Date(s)
- September – October 2024
- Activity/Task
- Additional revisions to the draft of the Self-Study Report and send to the Team Chair two weeks prior to their in-person preliminary visit
- Date(s)
- November 2024 – January 2025
- Activity/Task
- Finalize the Self-Study Report based on feedback from the Team Chair and campus community
- Date(s)
- January – February 2025
- Activity/Task
- Upload the final Self-Study Report, Verification of Compliance, and Evidence Inventory to the MSCHE portal six weeks prior to the team visit
- Date(s)
- April – May 2025
- Activity/Task
- The Self-Study Evaluation Team's visit is followed by the issuance of a Team Report and the subsequent institutional responses
- Date(s)
- June 2025
- Activity/Task
- The Commission convenes to decide on actions.
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