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Archived Actions from Academic years: 10-11, 09-10, 08-09, 07-08, 06-07 Actions: Academic Year 2011-2012The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on December 19, 2011. Expedited Desk Review Approved LocationsColoradoColorado State University, Fort Collins, CO IllinoisGovernors State University, University Park, IL MissouriCentral Methodist University, Fayette, MO Certificates ApprovedMissouriCrowder College, Neosho, MO
The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on December 19, 2011. ArizonaApproval of Request for ChangeMaricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College, Glendale, AZ ArkansasReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)Arkansas Northeastern College, Blytheville, AR Reaffirmation of Accreditation (AQIP)North Arkansas College, Harrison, AR Approval of Request for ChangeArkansas Technical University, Russellville, AR ColoradoApproval of Request for ChangeColorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, CO IllinoisApproval of Request for ChangeChamberlain College of Nursing, Downers Grove, IL Campus Evaluation VisitsAmerican InterContinental University, Hoffman Estates, IL IndianaApproval of Request for ChangeUniversity of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN IowaFocused VisitWartburg Theological Seminary, Dubuque, IA KansasReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)Central Baptist Theological Seminary, Shawnee, KS Reaffirmation of Accreditation (AQIP)Allen County Community College, Iola, KS Approval of Request for ChangeColby Community College, Colby, KS MichiganApproval of Request for ChangeJackson Community College, Jackson, MI MinnesotaApproval of Request for ChangeNorthwestern College, Saint Paul, MN Campus Evaluation VisitsRasmussen College, Bloomington, MN MissouriApproval of Request for ChangeMissouri Valley College, Marshall, MO NebraskaReaffirmation of Accreditation (AQIP)College of Saint Mary, Omaha, NE New MexicoApproval of Request for ChangeNew Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM OhioApproval of Request for ChangeAntioch University, Yellow Springs, OH Advisory VisitOwens Community College, Toledo, OH OklahomaApproval of Request for ChangeLangston University, Langston, OK South DakotaApproval of Request for ChangeNational American University, Rapid City, SD WyomingReaffirmation of Accreditation (AQIP)Northern Wyoming Community College District, Sheridan, WY
The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on November 21, 2011. Certificate ApprovedIllinoisMcHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on November 21, 2011. Expedited Desk Review Approved LocationsIllinoisNorthern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL IndianaIndiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN MissouriColumbia College, Columbia, MO OhioUniversity of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College, Rio Grande, OH WisconsinConcordia University Wisconsin, Mequon, WI The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on November 21, 2011. ArizonaApproval of Request for ChangeUniversity of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ ColoradoReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)College for Financial Planning, Inc., Greenwood Village, CO IllinoisFocused VisitAmerican InterContinental University, Hoffman Estates, IL Approval of Request for ChangeWestern Illinois University, Macomb, IL Campus Evaluation VisitsLake Forest Graduate School of Management, Lake Forest, IL IndianaApproval of Request for ChangeIndiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, IN IowaApproval of Request for ChangeDrake University, Des Moines, IA KansasApproval of Request for ChangeBaker University, Baldwin City, KS MinnesotaApproval of Request for ChangeSouthwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN Campus Evaluation VisitsRasmussen College, Bloomington, MN NebraskaApproval of Request for ChangeDoane College, Crete, NE New MexicoApproval of Request for ChangeNew Mexico State University-Dona Ana Community College, Las Cruces, NM North DakotaApproval of Request for ChangeLake Region State College, Devils Lake, ND OhioApproval of Request for ChangeCase Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH Mount Vernon Nazarene University (Sharonville) Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon Nazarene University Urbana University, Urbana, OH OklahomaApproval of Request for ChangeSouthwestern Oklahoma State University, Weatherford, OK WyomingApproval of Request for ChangeUniversity of Wyoming, Laramie, WY The Board of Trustees of the Higher Learning Commission took the following actions on November 3, 2011: ArizonaEverest College Phoenix, Remove Show-Cause Order, Continue Accreditation MichiganVan Andel Institute Graduate School, Initial Candidacy MinnesotaFond du Lac Tribal and Community College, Remove Notice NebraskaNebraska Indian Community College, Remove Probation, Continue Accreditation WisconsinMount Mary College, Approval of a Change of Control The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on October 17, 2011. Expedited Desk Review Approved LocationsIllinoisGovernors State University, University Park, IL Added Additional Location in Chicago, IL Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL Added Additional Location in Urbana, IL Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL Added Additional Location in Moline, IL IowaDrake University, Des Moines, IA Added Additional Location in Davenport, IA Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA Added Additional Location in Baton Rouge, IA KansasMidAmerica Nazarene University, Olathe, KS Added Additional Location in Liberty, MO Newman University, Wichita, KS Added Additional Location in Parsons, KS MissouriWebster University, St. Louis, MO Added Additional Location in St. Louis, MO OklahomaSouthern Nazarene University, Bethany, OK Added Additional Location in Tulsa, OK West VirginiaMarshall University, Huntington, WV Added Additional Location in Charleston, WV Added Additional Location in Walker, WV The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on October 17, 2011. Certificates ApprovedArkansasMid-South Community College, West Memphis, AR Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, CIP 49.0104 ColoradoFront Range Community College, Westminster, CO Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician (Architectural Drafting), CIP 15.0101 Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician (Building Science and Sustainable Design), CIP 15.0101 Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician (Sustainable Building Construction), CIP 15.0101 Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician (Structural Drafting), CIP 15.0101 Early Childhood Education and Teaching (Director Certificate), CIP 13.121 Early Childhood Education and Teaching (Early Childhood Education for Paraeducators), CIP 13.121 Early Childhood Education and Teaching (Early Childhood Teacher), CIP 13.121 Early Childhood Education and Teaching (Foundations for Paraeducators), CIP 13.121 New MexicoNavajo Technical College, Crownpoint, NM Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other (Navajo Leadership Certificate), CIP 5.0299 Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology (Industrial Maintenance and Operations), CIP 47.0303 The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on October 17, 2011. ArizonaApproval of Request for ChangeUniversity of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Close the Lafayette campus and reopen it at a new location: Lafayette Campus, 425 Settlers Trace Blvd, Lafayette, LA 70508 University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Open two course locations: Embassy Suites Temecula Valley Wine Country, 29345 Rancho California Road, Temecula, CA 92591-5201; and Avalon Manor, 3550 East Route 30, Merrillville, IN 46410-5830 University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Close the Phoenix Campus and reopen it at a new address: Phoenix Campus, 1625 Fountainhead Parkway Tempe, Arizona 85282 University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Close the Columbus Campus and reopen it at a new address: 7200 North Lake Drive, Columbus, GA 31909 ArkansasApproval of Request for ChangeUniversity of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Pine Bluff, AR M to D, add the PhD in Aquaculture/Fisheries ColoradoReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)Nazarene Bible College, Colorado Springs, CO Withdrawal from Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) – Reassign to Program to Evaluate and Advance Quality (PEAQ) Community College of Denver, Denver, CO Approval of Request for ChangeArapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO Open an additional location at Arapahoe Community College-Castle Rock Campus, 4700 Castleton Way, Castle Rock, CO 80109 IllinoisApproval of Request for ChangeCity Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College, Chicago, IL Open two additional locations: University of Illinois – Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry at 801 S. Paulina, Chicago, IL 60612; Dawson Technical Institute (DTI), 3901 S. State Street Judson University, Elgin, IL Open two additional locations at Delnor Community Hospital, 300 Randall Rd., Geneva, IL 60134 and Waubonsee Community College Plano Campus, 100 Waubonsee Dr., Plano, lL 60545 Lake Land College, Mattoon, IL Open an additional location at Sheridan Correctional Center, 4017 E. 2603 Rd., Sheridan, IL 60551 Lincoln Christian University, Lincoln, IL Close the additional location at Central Christian Church at 1001 New Beginnings Drive in Henderson (NV) and reopen it at Beltway Corporate Center at 8965 South Eastern Avenue, Suite #150, Las Vegas, NV National Louis University, Chicago, IL Open five additional location in Illinois: Barrington Middle School, 215 Eastern Avenue, Barrington, IL 60010; Bernotas Middle, 170 North Oak Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014; Community High School, 326 Joliet Street, West Chicago, IL 60185; Creekside Middle School, 3201 Hercules Road, Woodstock, IL 60098; Lincoln Junior High School, 1320 South Olympus Drive, Naperville, IL 60540 National Louis University, Chicago, IL Open four additional locations in Illinois: Naper Elementary; 39 South Eagle Street; Naperville, IL 60540; Oswego Administration Center, 61 Franklin Street, Oswego, IL 60543; Washington Junior High School, 201 North Washington Street, Naperville, IL 60540; Willowbrook Middle School, 6605 Prairie Hill Road, South Beloit, IL 61080 National Louis University, Chicago, IL Open five additional locations in Wisconsin: Cambridge High School, 403 Blue Hay Way, Cambridge, WI 53525; Jefferson High School, 700 W Milwaukee St, Jefferson WI 53549; Appleton North High School, 610 N Badger Ave, Appleton WI 54914; Best Western Bridgewood Resort Hotel, 1000 Cameron Way, Neenah WI 54956; Sturgeon Bay High School, 1230 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235; National Louis University, Chicago, IL Open two additional locations in Florida: Manatee Technical Institute, 5530 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211; Education Leadership Center, 445 W. Amelia, Orlando, FL 32801 IndianaApproval of Request for ChangeManchester College , North Manchester, IN Add the Doctor of Pharmacy degree at a new location in Fort Wayne, IN MichiganApproval of Request for ChangeGrace Bible College, Grand Rapids, MI Offer the Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies (with emphasis in Pastoral Ministry or Youth Ministry or Intercultural Ministry or General Ministry MinnesotaApproval of Request for ChangeSt. Catherine University, St. Paul, MN Offer the Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program through distance delivery MissouriApproval of Request for ChangeKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO Added Focused Visit Approval of Request for ChangeLindenwood University, St. Charles, MO Change the designation of LU-Belleville location to Campus: 2600 West Main Street, Belleville, IL 62226 Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, MO Offer two courses toward the Ed.D. in Educational Leadership program NebraskaApproval of Request for ChangeConcordia University, Seward, NE Offer the Masters of Public Health and the Master of Human Services by distance delivery North DakotaApproval of Request for ChangeNorth Dakota State College of Science, Wahpeton, ND Consortial Arrangement with FM Ambulance Education Department, Fargo, ND to offer Paramedic (EMT) Technology, AAS and certificate program OhioReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, Cincinnati, OH Approval of Request for ChangeCentral Ohio Technical College, Newark , OH Request for approval of the conversion from Quarter to Semester Calendar Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, Cincinnati, OH Offer six Associate’s degree programs and one certificate program by distance delivery Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, Cincinnati, OH Open an additional location at Greentree Health Science Academy, 5757 Innovation Dr., Middleton, OH 45005-5173 College of Mount St. Joseph , Cincinnati, OH Open an additional location at Airport Learning Center: Terminal One, 2939 Terminal Dr., Hebron, KY 41048 College of Mount St. Joseph , Cincinnati, OH Offer the MBA Franklin University, Columbus, OH Additional locations: Bratislava, Slovakia (University of Economics), Dmipropetrovsk, Ukraine (National Mining University), Hanoi, Vietnam (Vietnam National University ) Mercy College of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, OH Offer the Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging degree completion program University of Akron, Akron, OH Open two additional locations: Eastern Gateway Community College, 400 Sunset Blvd., Steubenville, OH AND Lakeland Community College, 7700 Clocktower Dr., Kirtland, OH OklahomaApproval of Request for ChangeSaint Gregory's University, Shawnee, OK Offer the MBA and open an additional location in Oklahoma City, OK South DakotaApproval of Request for ChangeNational American University, Rapid City, SD Reclassify the Wichita course location as a Branch Campus National American University, Rapid City, SD Open a branch campus in Mesquite, TX National American University, Rapid City, SD Open a branch campus: National American University, Weldon Springs Branch Campus, 1030 Wolfrum Road, Weldon Springs, MO 63304 South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD Close three campus locations and reopen them as additional locations at new addresses: University Center – Sioux Falls, South Dakota: Moved from 2205 Career Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD to 4801 N. Career Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD; University Center – Rapid City, South Dakota: Moved from 515 West Blvd, Rapid City, SD to 4300 Cheyenne Blvd, Rapid City, SD; Capital University Center – Pierre, SD: Moved from 809 E. Dakota Avenue, Pierre, SD to 925 E. Sioux Avenue, Pierre, SD West VirginiaApproval of Request for ChangeMarshall University, Huntington, WV Expansion of distance delivery activity WisconsinApproval of Request for ChangeMaranatha Baptist Bible College, Watertown, WI Offer the MA in Church Music The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on September 19, 2011. Certificates ApprovedKansasBethany College, Lindsborg, KS Marketing, Other CIP 52.1499 IowaNorthwest Iowa Community College, Sheldon, IA Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Other CIP 46.0399 The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on September 19, 2011. Expedited Desk Review Approved LocationsColoradoColorado State University, Fort Collins, CO Added Additional Location in Colorado Springs, CO Regis University, Denver, CO Added Additional Location in Lakewood, CO IllinoisBenedictine University, Lisle, IL Added Additional Location in Aurora, IL Governors State University, University Park, IL Added Additional Location in Lockport, IL Illinois State University, Normal, IL Added Additional Location in Chicago, IL Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL Added Additional Location in Chicago, IL Added Additional Location in Elk Grove Village, IL Added Additional Location in Grayslake, IL Added Additional Location in Hinsdale, IL Added Additional Location in Urbana, IL Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL Added Additional Location in South Roxanna, IL IowaUpper Iowa University, Fayette, IA Added Additional Location in New Orleans, LA MichiganConcordia University, Ann Arbor, MI Added Additional Location in Garden City, MI Added Additional Location in Saginaw, MI MinnesotaConcordia University, St. Paul, MN Added Additional Location in St. Cloud, MN MissouriWebster University, St. Louis, MO Added Additional Location in Alexandria, VA Added Additional Location in Castle Rock, CO Added Additional Location in Bentonville, AR The Institutional Actions Council of The Higher Learning Commission approved the following actions on September 19, 2011. ArizonaApproval of Request for ChangeMaricopa Community College - Estrella Mountain Community College, Avondale, AZ Open an additional location in Buckeye, AZ: Estrella Mountain Community College Buckeye Educational Center, 902 Eason Ave, Buckeye, AZ 85326, and embed the location confirmation visit in the upcoming comprehensive visit University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ Open two additional locations: Sutter Health, 2700 Gateway Oaks Drive, Sacramento, CA 95833-4337; Hilton Garden Inn, 252 Town Center Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 Focused EvaluationsAmerican Indian College of the Assemblies of God, Phoenix, AZ ArkansasReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, AR IllinoisApproval of Request for ChangeLewis and Clark Community College, Godfrey, IL Add the Restoration Ecology AAS program and two certificates National Louis University, Chicago, IL Add the Ed.D. Educational Leadership program in Florida Roosevelt University Add the Doctorate of Philosophy, Chicago, IL (Ph.D.) in Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychology at the Schamburg, IL campus University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Contractual agreement with Politecnico di Milano to offer Master of Science in Computer Science Financial Panel RecommendationHebrew Theological College, Skokie, IL Added Monitoring report on financial concerns Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL Added Progress report on financial concerns IndianaApproval of Request for ChangeIndiana Institute of Technology, Fort Wayne, IN Close the Hammond, Indiana additional location and open two additional locations: Indiana University East, Richmond, IN Add the Master of Science in Nursing and the Master of Science is Managemen t Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN Expand distance delivery - Also contractual arrangement with The Institute for Humane Education for recruitment and design of curriculum IowaApproval of Request for ChangeIndian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, IA Open two additional locations: North Campus - 14383 College Avenue, Ottumwa, Iowa Keokuk County Career Academy - 907 E Pleasant Valley, Sigourney, IA KansasFinancial Panel RecommendationBaker University, Baldwin City, KS Financial indicators are acceptable and no further follow-up is required Central Christian College of Kansas, McPherson, KS Added Progress report on financial concerns Ottawa University, Ottawa, KS Added Progress report on financial concerns Sterling College, Sterling, KS Added Progress report on financial concerns MinnesotaApproval of Request for ChangeDunwoody College of Technology, Minneapolis, MN Move the Bachelor of Science in Applied Management Program from a quarter format to semesters Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, Winona, MN Establish a contractual arrangement with Deltak Edu, Inc for four masters and one doctoral program Financial Panel RecommendationItasca Community College, Virginia, MN Added Monitoring report on the extent of achievement in implementing the Recovery Plan MissouriApproval of Request for ChangeTruman State University, Kirksville, MO Add the Managerial Foundations Certificate (MFC) online Financial Panel RecommendationNorthwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO Financial indicators are acceptable and no further follow-up is required Wentworth Military Academy and Junior College, Lexington, MO Added Progress report on financial concerns NebraskaApproval of Request for ChangeBryanLGH College of Health Sciences, Lincoln, NE Add graduate courses in the field of nurse education Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Open a course location: The Les Aspin Center for Government, 502 East Capitol St, NE Washington, D.C., 20003 New MexicoApproval of Request for ChangeUniversity of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Change the address of two additional locations and to open three new additional locations. Change Name and Address: UNM--Farmington Bachelor and Graduate Program Center, 4601 College Boulevard, Farmington. CHANGE TO UNM-San Juan Bachelor and Graduate Program Center, 3539 East 30th Street, 2nd Floor, Farmington, NM 87402 Open three new additional locations: UNM-Roswell Dental Hygiene ITV Receive Site at 52 University Blvd, Roswell, NM 88203; UNM-Grants Early Childhood ITV Receive Site at 1500 N Third St, Grants, NM 87020; UNM-Santa Fe Public Administration Program Center at 1305 Louisa Street, Santa Fe, NM 87505 North DakotaFinancial Panel RecommendationUnited Tribes Technical College, Bismarck, ND Finiancial indicators are acceptable and no further follow-up is required OhioApproval of Request for ChangeAntioch University, Yellow Springs, OH Close the Santa Barbara Campus and reopen it at a new address at 602 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Belmont Technical College, St. Clairsville, OH Consortial arrangement with the Ohio Valley Medical Center for the OVMC Program of Radiologic Technology Certificate and the Associate of Applied Science in BTC Radiologic Technology Program. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH Offer an existing degree program (Master of Science in Management – Finance) at a new, additional site (Shanghai, China): Tongji University, School of Economics and Management (SEM) 1239 Siping Road Shanghai, P.R. China 200092 Mount Vernon Nazarene University, Mount Vernon, OH Teach-out plan to close the Lima additional location: 205 West Market Street, Suite 300, Lima, OH 45801 Southern State Community College, Hillsboro, OH Open an additional location at Manchester High School, 130 Wayne Frye Drive Manchester, OH 45144 University of Akron, Akron, OH Open two additional locations: Midpoint Center, 50 Pearl Road, Suite 300, Brunswick, OH 44212, Lakewood Bailey Building, 14701 – 14725 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 4410 7 Financial Panel RecommendationUnited Theological Seminary, Dayton, OH Added Progress report on financial concerns Urbana University, Urbana, OH Added Progress report on financial concerns Winebrenner Theological Seminary, Findlay, OH Added Progress report on financial concerns OklahomaApproval of Request for ChangeNorthwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK Open two additional locations: Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Box 430, Goodwell, OK 73939-9728, James Crabtree Correctional Center, RR1, Box 8, 3rd and Murray, Helena, OK 7374 1 Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, OK Expansion of distance delivery programs Financial Panel RecommendationBacone College, Muskogee, OK Added Progress report on financial concerns South DakotaReaffirmation of Accreditation (PEAQ)University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD Approval of Request for ChangeSioux Falls Seminary, Sioux Falls, SD Open three course locations: Grace University, 1311 S. 9th St. Omaha, NE 68108-3629; Covenant Presbyterian Church, 15002 Blondo St., Omaha, NE 68116-6126; Creighton University, 25000 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178 Financial Panel RecommendationDakota State University, Madison, SD Accept progress report and reaffirm Progress report Sioux Falls Seminary, Sioux Falls, SD Added Monitoring report on finances in the form of Recovery Plan West VirginiaApproval of Request for ChangeEastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, Moorefield, WV Open an additional location in Moorefield, WV: Michael Medical Building, 8 Lee Street, Moorefield, WV New River Community and Technical College, Beckley, WV Open an additional location at 527 Odd Road, Ghent, WV 25843 WisconsinApproval of Request for ChangeHerzing University, Milwaukee, WI Open an additional location: Herzing University-Madison West Learning Center 3, Point Place, Madison, WI 53719 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Open a course location: The Les Aspin Center for Government, 502 East Capitol St, NE Washington, D.C., 20003 Financial Panel RecommendationMilwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI Added Monitoring report on financial concerns Northland College, Ashland, WI Added Progress report on final results of implementation of Recovery Plan |
