EdUp Accreditation Insights

7. Navigating the Future of Higher Education: Insights from NWCCU President Sonny Ramaswamy


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In this episode we delve into the intricate relationship between academic freedom and the accreditation process in higher education. I'm your host, Dr. Shanderson, and joining us is Dr. Sonny Ramaswamy, President of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).

Our discussion provides an in-depth exploration of the evolving landscape of higher education accreditation. Dr. Ramaswamy outlines the primary mission of the NWCCU, emphasizing its commitment to ensuring quality education through rigorous accreditation standards, even as the sector faces unprecedented

challenges such as rapid technological advances and shifting educational demands.

Topics Discussed

How the Commission Integrates Equity and Inclusion into its Accreditation Processes

Impact of the Pandemic on Education and the Adaptive Measures and Transformations within the Accreditation Process

Emerging Trends and Issues Poised to Influence the Future of Higher Education Accreditation

Embracing change, Advocating for Continuous Improvement, and Leading with Integrity to Navigate the Complexities of Accreditation

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EdUp Accreditation InsightsBy Laurie Shanderson, PhD, FACHE

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