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Our mission is to provide a means of understanding the context and climate of our campus, programs and students; to ensure continuous, systematic assessments and improvements occur within our academic and community activities; and to be accountable to the public, state and accrediting agencies.
In order to accomplish our mission, the Office of Academic Planning & Accountability:
- Supports the establishment and data collection of performance metrics related to the University Strategic Plan
- Coordinates institutional and program-level accreditation processes
- Conducts institutional studies, planning and institutional effectiveness efforts for academic and administrative decision making and continuous organizational improvements
- Responds to both external and internal requests for institutional information
- Serves as a liaison with the Council of Postsecondary Education (CPE) on academic planning and accountability reporting
- Directs the approval and review process for academic programs and centers and institutes
- Coordinates institutional compliance efforts with federal regulations related to on-campus academic programs
- Manages annual review and updates to the university’s academic catalogs