Event / Communication Description Responsible Person/Office Dates
Assessment Plan Submitted*
*Does not occur annually. Typically submitted as part of the new program proposal/approval process.
When a new academic program is launched, an assessment plan is collected as a part of the new program proposal. Program Coordinators Varies
(Included with New Program Proposal)
Data Collection Learning outcome measures are implemented, and data is gathered. Program Faculty August – May
Notification of Deans Deans are notified/reminded about the learning outcomes assessment reporting process and upcoming dates. Institutional Effectiveness (IE) By December 15th
Analysis of Assessment Data Program coordinators review assessment data with program faculty. This review is documented. Program Coordinators On or by Spring Semester Faculty Development Day (Second Week of May)
Assessment Report Submitted Program Coordinators submit completed Learning Outcomes Assessment reports to unit dean. Program Coordinators By May 31st
Revised Assessment Report Submitted*
*If needed
Deans review Assessment Reports and advise on revisions. Deans By June 30th
Assessment Reports Submitted to Provost IE reviews (for completeness) and archives assessment reports. Reports are presented to the Provost with a narrative highlighting important progress and/or areas of the assessment process needing attention. IE By July 31st