The NWCCU Board of Commissioners met June 23-25, 2021, and among the actions taken during the meeting, the following resolution was approved.

• NWCCU Resolution Regarding Certain Operations During Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19

Given the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, NWCCU intends to conduct virtual accreditation evaluation visits for Fall 2021, utilizing the Zoom video conferencing platform.

Additionally, the NWCCU Board of Commissioners approved revisions to the following policies:

Clarification on roles and practices:

• Annual Report Policy

Clarified in line with new guidance from the USDE:

• Accreditation Actions Policy
• Record of Student Complaints Policy
• Responsibilities for Title IV Oversight Policy
• Review of Standards of Accreditation Eligibility Requirements and Policies
• Substantive Change Policy

Policies can be found on the NWCCU website at: https://www.nwccu.org/accreditation/standards-policies/policies/