Valpo Seeks Public Comments in Preparation for Higher Learning Commission Visit
Valparaiso University is seeking public comments about the University in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The University will host a visit team from our regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), on November 13-14, 2017. Valparaiso University has been accredited by HLC since 1929. The team will review the institution’s ongoing ability to meet HLC’s Criteria for Accreditation.
The public is invited to submit comments regarding the University to the following address:
Public Comment on Valparaiso University
Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
The public may also submit comments on HLC’s website at:
http://www.hlcommission.org/comment
Comments must address substantive matters related to the quality of the institution or its academic programs. Comments must be in writing. All comments must be received by October 13, 2017.
The following organizations have accredited Valparaiso University and/or various departments within the university.
The Higher Learning Commission (All Programs)
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL, 60604-1411
Tel: 800.621.7440; Fax: 312.263.7462
Accreditation granted: 01/01/1929
Most recent reaffirmation of accreditation: 2007-2008
Next reaffirmation of accreditation: 2017-2018
The American Chemical Society
1155 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC, 20036
Tel: 800.333.9511 (US and Canada) or 614.447.3776 (outside North America)
Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
1140 19th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC, 20036
Tel: 202.223.0077
Indiana Department of Education–Office of Educator Licensing & Development
115 West Washington Street, South Tower, Suite 600, Indianapolis, IN, 46204
Tel: 317.232.6610
http://www.doe.in.gov/licensing
National Association of Schools of Music
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21, Reston, VA, 20190
Tel: 703.437.0700; Fax: 703.437.6312
The Council on Social Work Education
1701 Duke Street, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Tel: 703.683.8080; Fax: 703.683.8099
https://www.cswe.org/Accreditation
AACSB International
777 South Harbour Island Boulevard, Suite 750, Tampa, FL 33602
Tel: 813.769.6500; Fax: 813.769.6559
http://www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/accredited-members
ABET
415 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD, 21201
Tel: 410.347.7700
Indiana State Board of Nursing
402 W. Washington St., Room W072, Indianapolis, IN, 46204
Tel: 317.234.2043; Fax: 317.233.4236
http://www.in.gov/pla/nursing.htm
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC, 20001
Tel: 202.887.6791
The Association of American Law Schools
1614 20th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009-1001
Tel: 202.296.8851; Fax: 202.296.8869
The American Bar Association
321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, 60654
Tel: 312.988.5000
Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 510, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Tel: 703.535.5990; Fax: 703.739.6209