NCA Self Study Timeline

2005

January 15, 2005
Convene Steering Committee

June - August, 2005
Sub-Committee Data Gathering and Focused Discussions

August 19, 2005
Initiate Collaborative Process - Convocation Address and Website Launch

June - September, 2005
"Talking Points" Presentations

October 15, 2005
Deadline for UDM Community Input Documents

November 8, 2005
Chapter Outlines Proposed

2006

January 30, 2006
First Draft of Self Study Chapters

February 13, 2006
Public Posting of First Draft of Self Study

Week of February 20th, 2006
Focused Discussions of Criteria One & Five Chapters

Week of March 27th, 2006
Focused Discussions of Criteria Two, Three & Four Chapters

August 15, 2006
Second Draft of Self Study

April - June, 2006
Final University-wide Review

September, 2006
Publication of Final Draft

2007

October, 2006 - January, 2007
Final Site Visit Preparations

January 29 - 31, 2007
NCA Site Visit

March, 2007
Written Response to NCA Draft Report with Correction of Errors of Fact

April, 2007
NCA Site Visit Report Received and Shared with the University Community

May, 2007
Written Response to NCA Final Report

May, 2007 - ongoing
Implementation of Self Study Recommendations and NCA Recommendations by University Community and  Integration with Shared Governance Strategic Planning Task Force