MSCHE/ACOE Self Study
policies governing collaborative reviews are in Handbook for Collaborative Reviews (http://www.msche.org/publications/collab02060928115344.pdf). The current fourteen MSCHE standards and eight ACOE standards were combined into seven categories to form the basis for working groups to evaluate the standards. For each of the working groups, a tentative set of questions was developed to guide the self-study process. These questions, which are based on the MSCHE and ACOE standards, were written to support analytical assessment and the assembling of documentary evidence. Please see Design for Self-Study (revised June, 2009), a document prepared for and approved by MSCHE, for these questions and a more detailed description of the self-study process (Appendix Intro-1). The Planning Group selected members of the faculty and staff to serve as chairs and co-chairs of the various working groups and to constitute the Steering Committee to guide the self-study process. The working groups and chairs are as follows: 1. Mission, Goals and Planning (ACOE I; MSCHE 1, 2, & 7) Ms. Elaine Wells, Library Director 2. Curriculum and Student Learning (ACOE II; MSCHE 11, 13, & 14) Dr. Leon Nehmad, Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Sciences Dr. Julia Appel, Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Sciences 3. Faculty, Research and Scholarly Activities (ACOE III & V; MSCHE 10) Dr. Mitchell Dul, Chair and Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences 4. Governance, Regional Accreditation , Administration and Finance (ACOE IV; MSCHE 3*, 4, 5 & 6) Dr. Diane Adamczyk, Director, Residency Programs and Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences 5. Student Admissions and Services (ACOE VI; MSCHE 8, 9 & 12) Mr. Vito Cavallaro, Director, Financial Aid Dr. Ida Chung, Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences 6. Facilities, Equipment, and Resources (ACOE VII; MSCHE 3*) Dr. Robert Duckman, Chair and Professor, Vision Sciences Mr. Robert Pellot, Chief Information Officer 7. Clinic Management and Patient Care Policies (ACOE VIII) Dr. Cathy Pace, Chief of Staff/Director of Professional Services, University Eye Center (UEC) Following consultation with President Heath, Dean Troilo appointed Dr. Schwartz as Chair of the Steering Committee. With input from the Steering Committee, the Planning Group assigned faculty and staff members to working groups. The working groups were asked to address the questions in the Design for Self- Study ; gather information pertinent to the ACOE and MSCHE standards; meet with relevant individuals and committees; review documents that speak to the
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