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Academic affairs readies SACSCOC reaccreditation; board discusses updated admission standards and merit scholarships
Summary
The Academic Affairs Committee briefed the board on preparations for the 2027 SACSCOC reaccreditation review, recommended academic preparedness as the Quality Enhancement Plan focus, reported ABET feedback for engineering programs and proposed updated general admission standards and changes to merit scholarship timing.
The Academic Affairs Committee reported that VMI has begun preparations for its SACSCOC reaccreditation visit scheduled for 2027. Area leads for each accreditation standard have been identified and first-draft compliance reports are due March 31, 2025, the committee said. An ad hoc Quality Enhancement Plan ideation committee ranked academic preparedness as the preferred focus for the QEP.
Accreditations and program concerns: the committee reported that the business program has been notified of a request for additional faculty scholarship documentation but is otherwise expected to be reaccredited; civil…
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