Accreditation Teams

The accreditation process could not take place without the assistance of faculty, staff, students, trustees, professional associates, community members, and alumni on the accreditation teams.

2018–19 Morris HLC Quality Initiative Work Teams

Team 1: Assessment of Retention Initiatives

  • Leads: Barry McQuarrie and Melissa Bert
  • Barbara Burke
  • Jessica Porwoll
  • Devon Johnson
  • Adrienne Conley
  • Sam Rosemark
  • Josiah Gregg

Team 2: Fostering Student Mental Health & Well-Being

  • Leads: Sandy Olson-Loy and Jeanne Williamson
  • Matthew Hoekstra 
  • Nerissa Welch 
  • Tammy Berberi 
  • Colter Combellick 
  • Bridgett Karels 
  • David Israels-Swenson 
  • Margaret Doom

Team 3: High Impact Practices in the First Year

  • Leads: David Israels-Swenson and Michael Bryant
  • Argie Manolis
  • Matt Tollefson
  • Bradley Miller
  • Simon Franco
  • Sarah LaVoy
  • Esmira Alieva

2017–18 Morris HLC Quality Initiative Work Teams

Team 1: Assessment of Retention Initiatives

  • Leads: Melissa Bert and Barry McQuarrie
  • Barbara Burke
  • Devon Johnson
  • Josiah Greg-Fall
  • Gwen Rudney
  • Jessica Porwoll
  • Parker Smith
  • Sam Rosemark

Team 2: Fostering Student Mental Health & Well-Being

  • Leads: Sandy Olson-Loy and Jeanne Williamson
  • Tammy Berberi
  • Colter Combellick
  • Hibah Hassan
  • Matthew Hoekstra
  • David Israels-Swenson
  • Bridgett Karels

Team 3: High Impact Practices in the First Year

  • Leads: Jennifer Deane and Sylke Boyd
  • Jess Larson
  • DeLores Allison
  • Cindy Boe
  • Simon Franco
  • Argie Manolis
  • Christina Montanez
  • Tricia Rohloff

HLC Assurance Criterion Work Teams

Team 1: Mission

  • Lead: Gwen Rudney
  • Wes Flinn
  • Troy Ostby
  • Margaret Kuchenreuther
  • Kerri Barnstable

Team 2: Integrity

  • Lead: Michael Korth
  • Roger Rose
  • Nancy Helsper
  • Windy Roberts
  • Kim Schultz
  • Laura Thielke

Team 3: Teaching and Learning: Quality, Resources & Support

  • Lead: Tracy Otten
  • Engin Sungur
  • Kellie Meehlhause
  • Jana Koehler
  • Melissa Wrobleski

Team 4: Teaching and Learning: Evaluation & Improvement

  • Lead: Stacey Parker Aronson
  • Bibhu Panda
  • Judy Korn
  • Heather Waye
  • Ray Lagasse
  • Troy Goodnough

Team 5: Planning and Effectiveness

  • Lead: Peh Ng
  • Dennis Stewart
  • Bryan Herrmann
  • Denise Odello
  • T.J. Ross
  • Laura Burks