Three NWCCU member institutions received the INSIGHT into Diversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. The HEED Award is the only national award that honors individual insti...Read More
Utah State University’s vision for inclusive excellence prioritizes the following: Access to higher education, retention and completion particularly for underserved students, recruitment ...Read More
In Fall 2021, Salish Kootenai College (SKC) admitted the first cohort of students into a unique Master of Science in Natural Resources Management (MS NRM) designed to meet the needs of Native A...Read More
The School of Education (SOE) at Utah Valley University is home to the Creative Learning Studio (CLS), a technology-driven innovation hub for future and current educators. Established in 2017 b...Read More
Next Generation Assessment Web Bites feat. President Ramaswamy Next Generation Assessment (NGA) announced that Dr. Sonny Ramaswamy, President of the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (...Read More
University of Montana Leads $10M Project to Advance Native American STEM Education Across the West The National Science Foundation recently awarded $10 million to a six-state collaborative working to ...Read More
Pell Reinstatement Presents Opportunities for Colleges and for Students Behind Bars Margaret diZerega, Initiative Director, Unlocking Potential, Vera Institute of Justice This fall, millions of studen...Read More
Tackling College Hunger with Swipe Out Hunger “The need is huge. The resources are limited. There can be the belief that college kids use a food shelf to be able to have more ‘beer money.&...Read More
Updated Ethics and DEI Statement NWCCU’s Ethics and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement was adopted at the June 2022 Commission Meeting as part of NWCCU’s ongoing DEI efforts. As an...Read More
Updates to Policies and Bylaws Executive Summary Changes, mostly minor, were made to the following policies, Bylaws, and Eligibility Requirements at the June 2022 Commission Meeting: Website: Notifica...Read More
