Launched in July 1999 with a generous grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts, the Academic Quality Improvement Program infuses the principles and benefits of continuous improvement into the culture of colleges and universities by providing an alternative process through which an already-accredited institution can maintain its accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission. With AQIP, an institution demonstrates it meets accreditation standards and expectations through sequences of events that align with those ongoing activities that characterize organizations striving to improve their performance. Read more about AQIP.
Agenda for January 2013 meeting of CQI team
- Acceptance into the AQIP Process (April 2004)
- Strategy Forum (May 2004)
- System Portfolio (November 2007)
- System Appraisal (April 2008)
- Statement of Affiliation Status
- Affiliation Status – Gaylord
- Affiliation Status – West Branch (2012)
- Strategy Forum (May 2009)
- Quality Checkup Visit (September 2009)
- Quality Highlights (2010)
- System Portfolio (November 2011)
- System Appraisal (February 2012)
- Strategy Forum (2012)
- Quality Highlights Update (2012)
- Pathway Declaration – November 2012 (2012)
- HLC Website
- Action Projects List (searchable)
- AQIP Principles
- AQIP Portfolio Categories
- AQIP Process Training Powerpoint (2012)

