Countdown to October 12, 2009 Video Message for the Campus, Chancellor Leo Morton

UMKC Accreditation Self Study 2007-2009
HLC Site Visit: October 12-14, 2009

UMKC’s mission is to lead in life and health sciences; to deepen and expand strength in the visual and performing arts; to develop a professional workforce and collaborate in urban issues and education; and to create a vibrant learning and campus life experience.

HLC's Final Report   and   UMKC's Response (February 2010)

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	Criterion One	Mission and Integrity The organization operates with integrity to ensure the fulfillment of its mission through structures and processes that involve the board, administration, faculty, staff, and students.
	Criterion Two	Preparing for the Future The organization's allocation of resources and its processes for evaluation and planning demonstrate its capacity to fulfill its mission, improve the quality of its education, and respond to future challenges and opportunities.
	Criterion Three	Student Learning and Effective Teaching The organization provides evidence of student learning and teaching effectiveness that demonstrates it is fulfilling its educational mission.
	Criterion Four	Acquisition, Discovery, and Application of Knowledge The organization promotes a life of learning for its faculty, administration, staff, and students by fostering and supporting inquiry, creativity, practice, and social responsibility in ways consistent with its mission.
	Criterion Five	Engagement and Service As called for by its mission, the organization identifies its constituencies and serves them in ways both value.
	Click any criterion to see Self Study report by each criterion committee   Click below for the completed Self Study report
	Self Study report, completed in August 2009.
		The 2009 report can be downloaded as one, rather large, pdf file (21 MB). Chapters of the report can be read as separate pdf files. (~2 MB) Or you can browse this website and use the active links to pages and chapters.