{"id":13,"date":"2023-01-23T22:53:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T22:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/middle-states-reaccreditation\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-02-27T18:59:18","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T18:59:18","slug":"get-involved","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/reaffirmation-of-accreditation\/get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Involved"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-13\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-13-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-13-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-13-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-13\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2024\/02\/MSCHE-Logo-v2-300x300.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2024\/02\/MSCHE-Logo-v2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2024\/02\/MSCHE-Logo-v2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2024\/02\/MSCHE-Logo-v2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2024\/02\/MSCHE-Logo-v2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2024\/02\/MSCHE-Logo-v2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" title=\"MSCHE Logo v2\" alt=\"Logo for SMCM Middle States Self-Study 2025. Features icons of a ribbon, people, a multicolored circle of figures, and a building with columns above the text.\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-13-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div id=\"call-to-action\" class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-13-0-0-1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2 class=\"center-text section-title small\" style=\"color: #00205c; font-weight: 800; margin: 0;\">Get Involved!<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-13-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-13-0-0-2\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Read the Self-Study Report<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p dir=\"ltr\">The full Self-Study Report was submitted to Middle States on January 30, 2025 and is <strong><a style=\"color: #00205c; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/reaffirmation-of-accreditation\/\">available for the campus community to read on our home page<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For reference, below is a brief summary of each of the seven standards.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard 1: Mission &amp; Goals<\/strong>, including how we present and enact the SMCM mission in campus life, strategic planning efforts from design to implementation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard 2: Ethics &amp; Integrity,<\/strong>\u00a0including freedoms, Diversity\/Equity\/Inclusion, grievance policies, employment practices honesty &amp; truthfulness of communications<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard 3: Design &amp; Delivery of the Student Learning Experience<\/strong>, including the LEAD Curriculum, undergraduate and graduate programs, faculty qualifications and curriculum processes, matters relating to the faculty<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard 4: Support of the Student Learning Experience,<\/strong>\u00a0including information pertaining to admissions, academic &amp; professional support, student life<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard\u00a0 5: Educational Effectiveness Assessment,<\/strong>\u00a0including the systems and processes that support assessment of student learning within the SMCM curriculum, alignment of educational goals and the curriculum, use of assessment results<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard 6: Planning, Resources, and Institutional Improvement,<\/strong>\u00a0including responsibility and decision-making, resource allocation, hiring, campus infrastructure and buildings, the budget, audits, administrative assessment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Standard 7: Governance, Leadership, &amp; Administration,<\/strong>\u00a0including shared governance, the Board of Trustees, executive leadership<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-13-0-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-13-0-0-3\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Get Ready for the Site Visit<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p dir=\"ltr\">The Review Team will be visiting campus on March 16-19, 2025. Plan to attend open forums, and any group meetings you may be invited to.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Open forums are on Tuesday, March 18, in Cole Cinema.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Staff:<\/strong> 10:10 am &#8211; 11:00 am<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Faculty:<\/strong> 11:20 am &#8211; 12:10 pm<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Students:<\/strong> 3:00 pm &#8211; 3:45 pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-13-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-13-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-13-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-c67d20f9f743-13\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic.png\" width=\"3585\" height=\"1896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic.png 3585w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic-1024x542.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic-1536x812.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/149\/2025\/02\/Visit-Schedule-Graphic-2048x1083.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3585px) 100vw, 3585px\" title=\"Visit Schedule Graphic\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get Involved! The full Self-Study Report was submitted to Middle States on January 30, 2025 and is available for the campus community to read on our home page. For reference, below is a brief summary of each of the seven standards. 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