NIU Steering Committee
The Steering Committee was constituted in Fall 2011 and meets monthly. Each member of the steering committee chairs a subcommittee charged with the collection, analysis, and evaluation of data and evidence focusing upon an aspect of the accreditation criteria: institutional mission; institutional integrity; academic program quality, resources, and support; academic program evaluation and improvement; or institutional resources and planning.
- Doris Macdonald, Chair (Department of English)
- Brianno Coller (Department of Mechanical Engineering)
- Marc Falkoff (College of Law)
- William B. Goldenberg (School of Music)
- Mary Elaine Koren (School of Nursing and Health Studies)
- Murali Krishnamurthi (Faculty Development/Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering)
- Lara Luetkehans (Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment) (2012-2014)
- Kristen Myers (Department of Sociology)
- Elizabeth Towell (College of Business)
- Laura Vazquez (Department of Communication)
- Carol Logan Patitu (Department of Counseling, Adult and Higher Education) (2011-12)
Ex Officio:
- Carolinda Douglass, HLC Liason (Office of the Provost)
- Dan House (Institutional Research)
- Donna Lynn (Office of the Provost)
- Sherrill Morris (Office of Assessment Services) (2012-2014)
- Jeff Reynolds (Operational Analysis and Reporting)
- Virginia Cassidy, HLC Liason (Office of the Provost) (2011-2012)
Meeting Dates 2012-2013
- September 7, 2012
- September 28, 2012
- October 26, 2012
- November 30, 2012
- January 25, 2013
- February 22, 2013
- March 22, 2013
- April 26, 2013
- May 10, 2013
Meeting Dates 2011-2012
- December 9, 2011
- January 20, 2012
- February 10, 2012
- March 9, 2012
- April 13, 2012
- May 11, 2012