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Timeline for Self-Study

Orientation Conference Call with NCAA liaison May 2007
First Steering committee meetings July 2007
Preparation of Tentative Written Plan July-August 2007
Tentative Written Plan submitted August 17, 2007
Committee Meetings in preparation for Orientation Video Conference August-September 2007
Orientation Video Conference and Beginning of self-study process September 10, 2007
Subcommittees begin meeting and collecting data Sept. - Nov. 2007
Subcommittees solicit campus and community comment October 2007
Steering Committee Review of Subcommittee drafts November 12-20, 2007
Subcommittee first drafts of self-study items December 2007
Development of institution plans for improvement December 2007
Steering Committee review of first drafts January 2008
Subcommittee second drafts of self-study items February 2008
First draft of Self-Study Report March 10, 2008
Campus/community comment March 17-28, 2008
Preparation of final report to NCAA April 2008
Report made availible to the campus community and public April 2008
Self-study report submitted May1, 2008
Response to NCAA Committee on Athletic Certification July-August 2008
Prepare for evaluation visit October 2008
Visit to campus by Peer-Review Team November 2008
Receive and respond to peer-review team’s report January-February 2009
NCAA certification decision March 2009
Modify plan for improvement to include corrective action, as needed April 2009
Evaluate process April 2009