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Office of Assessment and Accreditation

Copper Wolf on Central Campus in the fall.

Apr 16, 2025

NC State’s Packways – Pilot Year Progress and Looking Ahead

NC State's Quality Enhancement Plan, "Packways: Learning by Doing," focuses on increasing student access to and participation in High-Impact Experiences. 
NC State's Memorial Belltower stands in front of a clear summer sky on a June afternoon

Feb 5, 2025

Update on SACSCOC Reaffirmation of Accreditation Process

The Board of Trustees of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) officially reaffirmed NC State’s institutional accreditation through 2034, with no additional requested reports. The decision was made during the SACSCOC annual meeting on December 8, 2024. 
Letitia Santos, a graduate student in biological and agricultural engineering and at 2024 FFAR Fellow, uses remotely sensed data and machine learning techniques to measure, monitor and report weed and soil conditions

Nov 13, 2024

Five Questions with Rebecca Sanchez, Director of NC State’s QEP

Packways: Learning by Doing was selected as the university’s 2024-2029 Quality Enhancement Plan topic. We sat down with QEP Director Rebecca Sanchez and asked her about high-impact experiences at NC State and what’s next in the rollout of Packways: Learning by Doing, the university’s QEP. 
NC State Memorial Belltower

Sep 25, 2024

Rebecca Sanchez Named Director of NC State’s Quality Enhancement Plan

Rebecca Sanchez has been named director of NC State’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), effective October 1. 
Memorial Belltower

Nov 16, 2023

Update on NC State’s 2024 Reaffirmation Process

NC State’s Office of Assessment and Accreditation ensures the quality of an NC State education for all undergraduate and graduate students. In 2024, the office will guide the university through the Southern… 
talley technology tower

Mar 30, 2023

NC State’s Next Quality Enhancement Plan Announced

NC State has announced that PackWays for All: Learning by Doing has been selected as the university’s next Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) proposal. The QEP selection process has been directed by NC State’s 2024 Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Reaffirmation Steering Committee. 
Belltower in the spring

Mar 10, 2022

Ensuring Institutional Quality

The Office of Assessment and Accreditation supports NC State’s strategic mission by promoting continuous improvement, student success, and commitment to effectiveness and excellence through campus-wide assessment and accreditation processes. 
Talley Technology Tower

Jan 12, 2022

Deadline for QEP Pre-Proposal Submissions Extended

The 2024 SACSCOC Reaffirmation Steering Committee invites the NC State community to participate in the development of pre-proposals for the university’s 2024-2029 Quality Enhancement Plan. The deadline for pre-proposal submissions has been extended to midnight on Friday, January 28. 
Memorial Belltower

Oct 27, 2021

Ensuring Student Success

When you put student success at the forefront of a university’s strategic initiatives, extraordinary results will follow. That’s the goal of the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), which affirms a commitment to enhance overall institutional quality and effectiveness by focusing on an issue important to improving student success.