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Sent: 2014-04-08
From: Blair Lord, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
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Subject: Eastern's NCA Self-Study Report Feedback

<p><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: Times New Roman;">A draft of Eastern&rsquo;s 2014 North Central Association (NCA) Self-Study report is now available as a downloadable PDF on Eastern&rsquo;s NCA web site (</span><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: Times New Roman; color: #0000ff;">http://www.eiu.edu/nca2014/</span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">).&nbsp; We hope that all members of the EIU campus community will read the report carefully to help identify any instances of incomplete, missing, or inaccurate information, as well as identify strengths in the report, by April 28, 2014.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">There are multiple ways to provide feedback on the report.</span></span></span></p><p style="text-indent: -.25in;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium;">1)</span></span><span><span style="font-size: 7pt; color: black;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Enter your comments in the </span><span style="font-size: medium; color: #0000ff;">online form</span><span style="font-size: medium;"> linked from Eastern&rsquo;s NCA web site. Your name and email address are required in case we need clarification about any comments you provide. Your comments will be sent to Jeff Stowell (</span><span style="font-size: medium; color: #0000ff;">jrstowell@eiu.edu</span><span style="font-size: medium;">), NCA co-chair, and forwarded to the respective subcommittee co-chairs.</span></span></span></p><p style="text-indent: -.25in;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium;">2)</span></span><span><span style="font-size: 7pt; color: black;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Attend the final NCA Seminar 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. Friday, April 18, 2014, in the Martin Luther King University 7th Street Underground Loft. &nbsp;During the seminar, a table will be setup for each of the five criteria where participants can provide specific feedback to the subcommittee co-chairs.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: medium; font-family: Times New Roman;">Thank you for taking the time to read and comment on sections of the 2014 NCA self-study report. Your input is extremely valuable to the Steering Committee and will play an important role in finalizing the report prior to the NCA evaluation team&rsquo;s site visit October 20-22, 2014.</span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p>