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​​Accreditation 2014 ​Timeline

May 2012 - Steering Committee formed and meets
Summer 2012 - Guidelines for self-evaluation (including planning items and evidence) presentation developed
August 31, 2012 - Half-day planning retreat for steering committee (incl. writing assignments, review of guidelines, etc.)
December 2012 - First drafts of self-evaluation sections submitted for review and editing
Winter 2013 - Review and initial editing of self-evaluation drafts
February 2013 - Draft of self-evaluation sent to ISPC
March 6, 2013 - ISPC review of draft
May 2013 - Second drafts of self-evaluation sections submitted for review and editing Deadline for initial submission of evidence First COTW reading of draft
Summer 2013 - Review and editing of self-evaluation draft Review of evidence
Aug/Sept 2013 - Half-day retreat of steering committee to review status of self-evaluation and plan for final revisions (first Friday after start of classes)
October 2013 - Final drafts of self-evaluation sections (incorporating information from annual Program Reviews and other last-minute changes) submitted for final review and editing Evidence for each descriptive summary collected and properly labeled
November 2013 - Submission of final draft of self-evaluation to President’s cabinet and Chancellor’s executive cabinet Second COTW reading and approval of self-evaluation
December 2013 - Board of Trustees approval of self-evaluation Evidence is finalized Self-evaluation sent to printers for publication 
Jan/Feb 2014 - Self-evaluation submitted to ACCJC
Spring 2014 - Accreditation visit