Instutional Planning and Assessment
Central College embraces the continuous improvement model as the means to achieve its vision, mission and goals. Through strategic planning and assessment, Central has the opportunity to refine programs that provide the balance of challenge and support for which Central is known.
Accreditation:
Higher Learning Commission
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504
Central follows the Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) as its method of accreditation under the Higher Learning Commission. To learn more about Central’s involvement in AQIP through strategy forums, action projects, the writing of a systems portfolio and quality check-up visit the accreditation section of our site.
Strategic Planning:
Quality improvement drives the process of strategic planning at the institutional and departmental levels. Read Central’s Strategic Plan and learn more about the planning process by visiting the strategic planning section of our site.
Assessment:
Assessment plays a key role in monitoring the effectiveness of programs and initiatives. To learn more about assessment at Central College visit the assesment section of our site.
Contact:
Vivian Rippentrop, Assistant Vice President for Institutional Planning
641-628-5314
rippentropv@central.edu
