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Board grants continued accreditation to Hawkeye Community College and approves Faith Baptist administrator‑prep proposal
Summary
The State Board continued Hawkeye Community College’s state accreditation after a department visit and recommended follow‑up on faculty documentation; the board also approved Faith Baptist Bible College to offer an online administrator preparation program with clinical experience.
The board took two higher‑education related approvals during the March 21 meeting.
Hawkeye Community College (interim state accreditation): The department reviewed Hawkeye’s most recent Higher Learning Commission materials and conducted an on‑site visit in November. The department reported no HLC concerns. Strengths cited included higher retention and completion rates, strong collaboration among credit/noncredit/student support staff, upgraded facilities and a well‑developed simulation lab for health programs. The…
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