2023 Reaffirmation
SACS Reaffirmation
2023 Reaffirmation Leadership Team
SACSCOC Liaison: Dr. Lorie Johnson
Leadership Team:
Dr. Joy Borah
Dr. Leah Graham
Dr. Molly Mathis
Dr. Tammy Jacques
Dr. Lorie Johnson
Ms. Cindy Conlon
Mr. Mitch Powell
Mr. John McGee
Mr. Ethan Humphres
Mr. Derek Malone
Editors: Dr. Kelly Latchaw
Ms. Jennifer Maddox
Ms. Michelle Eubanks
2023 Reaffirmation Committees
|
Section |
Standard/Description |
Team Chair |
Committee Members |
|
Section 1: Integrity |
CR 1.1 (Integrity) |
Dr. Joy Borah |
|
|
Section 2: Mission |
CR 2.1 (Institutional mission) |
Dr. Joy Borah |
|
|
Section 3: Basic Eligibility Standard
|
CR 3.1.a (Degree-granting authority) |
Dr. Joy Borah |
Ms. Corrie Dalrymple Dr. Lamont Maddox |
|
CR 3.1.b (Course work for degrees) |
|||
|
CR 3.1.c (Continuous operation) |
|||
|
Section 4: Governing Board
|
CR 4.1 (Governing board characteristics) |
Amber Fite-Morgan, J.D. |
Ms. Regina Sherrill Dr. Vince Brewton
|
|
Standard 4.2.a (Mission review) |
|||
|
Standard 4.2.b (Board/administrative distinction |
|||
|
Standard 4.2.c (CEO evaluation/selection) |
|||
|
Standard 4.2.d (Conflict of interest) |
|||
|
Standard 4.2.e (Board dismissal) |
|||
|
Standard 4.2.f (External influence) |
|||
|
Standard 4.2.g (Board self-evaluation) |
|||
|
Standard 4.3 (Multi-level governance) |
|||
Section 5: Administration and Organization
|
CR 5.1 (Chief executive officer) |
Dr. Amber Paulk |
Ms. Regina Sherrill Ms. Catherine White Ms. Barbie Terry Dr. Felicia Harris |
|
Standard 5.2.a (CEO control) |
|||
|
Standard 5.2.b (Control of intercollegiate athletics) |
|||
|
Standard 5.2.c (Control of fund-raising activities) |
|||
|
Standard 5.3 (Institution-related entities) |
|||
|
Standard 5.4 (Qualified administrative/academic officers) |
|||
|
Standard 5.5 (Personnel appointment and evaluation) |
|||
|
Section 6: Faculty
|
CR 6.1 (Full-time faculty) |
Dr. Ryan Zayac |
Dr. Tera Kirkman Dr. Sara Lynn Baird Dr. Ansley Quiros Dr. Katie Kinney Mr. Nathan Pitts |
|
Standard 6.2.a (Faculty qualifications) |
|||
|
Standard 6.2.b (Program faculty) |
|||
|
Standard 6.2.c (Program coordination) |
|||
|
Standard 6.3 (Faculty appointment and evaluation) |
|||
|
Standard 6.4 (Academic freedom) |
|||
|
Standard 6.5 (Faculty development) |
|
Section 7: Institutional Planning and Effectiveness
|
CR 7.1 (Institutional planning) |
Dr. Lorie Johnson |
Dr. John Lemay Dr. Molly Mathis Dr. Matt Green Dr. Freda Coleman-Reed |
|
Standard 7.2 (Quality Enhancement Plan) |
|||
|
Standard 7.3 (Administrative effectiveness) |
|||
|
Section 8: Student Achievement
|
CR 8.1 (Student achievement) |
Dr. Natasha Lindsey |
Dr. Molly Mathis Dr. Sara Johnson Dr. Jill Simpson Dr. Freda Coleman-Reed |
|
Standard 8.2.a (Student outcomes: educational programs) |
|||
|
Standard 8.2.b (Student outcomes: general education) |
|||
|
Standard 8.2.c (Student outcomes: academic and student services |
|||
|
Section 9: Educational Program Structure and Content
|
CR 9.1 (Program content) |
Dr. Michelle Nelson |
Mr. Mitch Powell Dr. Amber Paulk Dr. Jessica Mitchell Dr. Jill Simpson Dr. Jana Beaver
|
|
CR 9.2 (Program length) |
|||
|
CR 9.3 (General education requirements) |
|||
|
Standard 9.4 (Institutional credits for an undergraduate degree) |
|||
|
Standard 9.5 (Institutional credits for a graduate/professional degree) |
|||
|
Standard 9.6 (Post-baccalaureate rigor and curriculum) |
|||
|
Standard 9.7 (Program requirements) |
|||
|
Section 10: Educational Policies, Procedures, and Practices
|
Standard 10.1 (Academic policies) |
Dr. Jeffery Bibbee |
Dr. Felicia Harris Dr. Butler Cain Ms. Leana Wilson Mr. John McGee Mr. Mitch Powell Ms. Julie Taylor
|
|
Standard 10.2 (Public information) |
|||
|
Standard 10.3 (Archived information) |
|||
|
Standard 10.4 (Academic governance) |
|||
|
Standard 10.5 (Admissions policies and practices) |
|||
|
Standard 10.6 (Distance and correspondence education) |
|||
|
Standard 10.7 (Policies for awarding credit) |
|||
|
Standard 10.8 (Evaluating and awarding academic credit) |
|||
|
Standard 10.9 (Cooperative academic arrangements) |
|||
|
Section 11: Library and Learning/Information Resources
|
CR 11.1 (Library and learning/information resources) |
Ms. Jennifer Maddox |
Mr. Derek Malone Ms. Leigh Stanfield Dr. Lamont Maddox
|
|
Standard 11.2 (Library and learning/information staff) |
|||
|
Standard 11.3 (Library and learning/information access) |
|||
Section 12: Academic and Student Support Services
|
CR 12.1 (Student support services) |
Dr. Andrea Hunt |
Ms. Sherry Kennemer Mr. Jeremy Martin Ms. Teresa Dawson Ms. Carry Bowen Ms. Shauna James |
|
Standard 12.2 (Student support services staff) |
|||
|
Standard 12.3 (Student rights) |
|||
|
Standard 12.4 (Student complaints) |
|||
|
Standard 12.5 (Student records) |
|||
|
Standard 12.6 (Student debt) |
|||
|
Section 13: Financial and Physical Resources
|
CR 13.1 (Financial resources) |
Ms. Cindy Conlon |
Mr. Mike Nelson Mr. Kevin Hudson Ms. Anita Holcombe Ms. Selena Denton
|
|
CR 13.2 (Financial documents) |
|||
|
Standard 13.3 (Financial responsibility) |
|||
|
Standard 13.4 (Control of Finances) |
|||
|
Standard 13.5 (Control of sponsored research/external funds) |
|||
|
Standard 13.6 (Federal and state responsibilities) |
|||
|
Standard 13.7 (Physical resources) |
|||
|
Standard 13.8 (Institutional environment) |
|||
|
Section 14: Transparency and Institutional Representation
|
Standard 14.1 (Publication of accreditation status) |
Dr. Joy Borah |
Dr. Leah Graham Dr. Molly Mathis
|
|
Standard 14.2 (Substantive change) |
|||
|
Standard 14.3 (Comprehensive institutional reviews) |
|||
|
Standard 14.4 (Representation to other agencies) |
|||
|
Standard 14.5.a (Policy compliance) |
|||
|
Standard 14.5.b (Policy compliance) |
|||
|
QEP |
Standard 7.2 (Quality Enhancement Plan) |
Dr. Leah Graham Dr. Chris Klein |
Dr. Sara Lynn Baird Dr. Tera Kirkman Dr. Joy Borah Dr. Lorie Johnson Dr. Freda Coleman-Reed Dr. Vince Brewton Ms. Julie Heinrich
|