| Date |
Task |
| April - 1999 |
*President Larry Williams appoints Dr. Dunn Faires as Self-Study
Coordinator and Chair of the Steering Committee |
| June - 1999 |
*Screening Committee develops list of individuals for President
Williams' consideration when appointing the Self-Study Steering Committee |
| July - 1999 |
*Job Description and Position Announcement for the NCA Self-Study
Staff Assistant position released through Personnel Services |
| August 9, 1999 |
*NCA Self-Study Staff Assistant reports for duty |
| August 27, 1999 |
*President Williams appoints NCA Self-Study Steering Committee |
| September 30, 1999 |
*Academic Affairs VP James Pate, Academic Affairs Associate VP Janet
Bahr, and Self-Study Coordinator Dunn Faires meet with Dr. Lopez in
Chicago |
| October 1, 1999 |
*NCA Self-Study Project Office opens |
| November 9, 1999 |
*Self-Study Steering Committee receives its charge from President
Williams and Academic Affairs VP James Pate |
| November 29, 1999 |
*Steering Committee develops strategy to address concerns of the
1992 Evaluation Team |
| December 1999 - January 2000 |
*Develop Self-Study Plan |
| January - February 2000 |
*Steering Committee selects principal working teams |
| February - 2000 |
*Academic Department Self-Study guidelines distributed through the
Chairs Council |
| February - 2000 |
*University Support Services/Department Self-Study guidelines distributed
to Directors |
| February 2000 |
*Self-Study Plan sent to Commission staff for review |
| February - March 2000 |
*Data & Technical Support Committee and Team Chairs gather institutional
data. |
| February 2000 |
*Working teams appointed |
| February 2000 |
*Focus groups formed to provide information |
| February - October 2000 |
*Working teams gather data and develop draft reports |
| March 2000 |
*NSU's NCA accreditation homepage developed |
| April - July 2000 |
*Working teams gather input from external constituencies |
| November 10, 2000 |
*Academic Department Self-Studies received by Steering Committee |
| November 10, 2000 |
*University Support Services/Department Self-Studies received by
Steering Committee |
| November - December 2000 |
*Steering Committee reviews drafts and provides feedback |
| January - February 2001 |
*Working teams revise reports |
| February - April 2001 |
*Steering Committee and staff analyze information and prepare Draft
#1 of the Self-Study Report |
| April - May 2001 |
*Preliminary review of Self-Study findings with campus leaders |
| May - July 2001 |
*Review and edit Self-Study Report |
| August 2001 |
*Draft #2 is prepared and placed on the web |
| August 2001 |
*Steering Committee coordinates campus-wide review and hearings
on Draft #2 |
| September 2001 |
*Final draft of Self-Study Report prepared under the guidance of
the Steering Committee |
| October 2001 |
*Steering Committee reviews final Self-Study Report |
| November 2001 |
*Send one complete set of materials to each member of the Evaluation
Team and Commission staff liaison |
| February 11-13, 2002 |
*NCA evaluation visit takes place |
| May - June 2002 |
*University responds to draft Team Reports |
| July 2002 |
*University sends formal response to Commission |
| August 2002 |
*Steering Committee distributes recommendations to the community |