University seeks public comments during reaccreditation

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking comments from the public about the university in preparation for its periodic evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The university will host a visit September 22-24, 2014, with a team representing the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. Washington University has been accredited by the Commission since 1913. The team will review the institution’s ongoing ability to meet the Commission’s Criteria for Accreditation.

The public is invited to submit comments regarding the university:

Public Comment on Washington University in St. Louis

The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1411

The public may also submit comments on the Commission’s Web site at www.ncahlc.org.

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 August 21, 2014.