Higher Learning Commission to Visit Holy Cross College
Holy Cross College will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit October 23 to 25, 2006 by a team representing The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
The Higher Learning Commission is one of six accrediting agencies in the United States that provides institutional accreditation on a regional basis. The Higher Learning Commission accredits approximately 1,100 institutions of higher education in a nineteen-state region. The Commission is recognized by the US Department of Education.
For the past two years, Holy Cross College has been engaged in a process of self study, addressing the Commission’s requirements and Criteria for Accreditation. The evaluation team will visit the College to gather evidence that the self study is thorough and accurate. The team will recommend to the Commission a continuing status for the College. Following a review process, the Commission will take final action.
The public is invited to submit comments regarding Holy Cross College to the following:
Public Comment on Holy Cross College
The Higher Learning Commission
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, Illinois 60602
Comments must address substantive matters related to the quality of the College or its academic programs. Written, signed comments should be received by September 23. The Commission cannot guarantee that comments received after the due date will be considered. Comments should include name, address, and telephone number of the person providing the comments. The comments will not be treated as confidential.
Note: Individuals with a specific dispute or grievance with an institution should request the separate Policy on Complaints document from the Commission office. The Higher Learning Commission cannot settle disputes between institutions and individuals. Complaints will not be considered third-party comments.
Published 9/14/2006