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WASC Site Visit: April 22 - 24
La Sierra University welcomes a six-member team from the WASC Senior College and University Commission to our campus April 22-24. This is part of WASC's routine Reaffirmation of Accreditation process.
YOU have a voice in this process!
What Can I Do to Prepare?
Select your primary university role.
- Read the university's Institutional Report, submitted to WASC in September 2025 after a two-year self-study process (Note: you'll need to log in with your La Sierra credentials)
- Email you thoughts and concerns directly to the WASC visiting team: [email protected]. Emails sent to this address will be available exclusively to members of the visiting team; no La Sierra employee or representative will have access. See this link for more information.
- Attend the pre-visit all-employee meeting: April 20 (Monday) 11 am (location TBA)
- Attend the OPEN MEETING for STAFF: April 22 (Wednesday) 3:30-4:15 pm in the Cactus Room
- Attend the Visiting Team's Exit Meeting at which it will report its initial recommendations: April 24 (Friday) 10:00-10:15 am
- Read the university's Institutional Report, submitted to WASC in September 2025 after a two-year self-study process. (Note: you'll need to log in using your La Sierra user name and password)
- Email you thoughts and concerns directly to the WASC visiting team: [email protected]. Emails sent to this address will be available exclusively to members of the visiting team; no La Sierra employee or representative will have access. See this link for more details.
- Attend the open meeting for students: April 23 (Thursday) 11:00-11:45 am in the Cactus Room
- Attend the Visiting Team's Exit Meeting at which it will report its initial recommendations: April 24 (Friday) 10:00-10:15 am
- Read the university's Institutional Report, submitted to WASC in September 2025 after a two-year self-study process. (Note: you'll need to log in using your La Sierra credentials)
- Email you thoughts and concerns directly to the WASC visiting team: [email protected]. Emails sent to this address will be available exclusively to members of the visiting team; no La Sierra employee or representative will have access. See this link for more details.
- Attend the pre-visit all-employee meeting: April 20 (Monday) 11 am (location TBA)
- Attend the OPEN MEETING for FACULTY: April 22 (Wednesday) 1:00-1:45 pm in the Cactus Room
- Attend the Visiting Team's Exit Meeting at which it will report its initial recommendations: April 24 (Friday) 10:00-10:15 am
I'd like more information
See the menu items to the left for:
- Information on the visiting team
- A schedule of the visiting team's meetings, April 22-24
- The visiting team's six “lines of inquiry” (developed after reviewing our Institutional Report)
- The team's six “commendations” from their November 2025 off-site review
- A reaffirmation of accreditation timeline: past and future.
Office Location
Administration Building
Suite 225
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