MSCHE Response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to be a global concern, and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) has received a number of inquiries about its operations. MSCHE understands that this is a difficult time for institutions and is committed to working with all impacted MSCHE members. Get the latest updates at msche.org/covid-19.

MSCHE 2020 Annual Conference

We are planning to come together Dec. 2-4 in Philadelphia for the MSCHE 2020 Annual Conference: Learning from Change and Bringing the Future into Focus.  The Call for Proposals is closed but learn more about exhibiting at the conference.

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MSCHE Policy Call for Comments (Ends June 1, 2020)

May 20, 2020
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education invites member and public comments on the following: Substantive Change Policy Accreditation Actions Policy An email was distributed to the key contacts of member institutions on May 19, 2020 containing links to the policies. The accompanying...

MSCHE Supports Legislation for Broadband Access

May 18, 2020
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education was among 60 organizations to support legislation introduced on May 13, 2020, calling for funding to help provide broadband access to higher education students in need. The Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act was...

MSCHE Provides Feedback to USDE for Distance Education and Innovation Rulemaking

May 12, 2020
The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) had the opportunity to provide comments for proposed rulemaking related to Distance Education and Innovation. Writing on behalf of the Commission, President Elizabeth H. Sibolski and President-Elect Heather F. Perfetti remarked that MSCHE is supportive...
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WEBINAR: Federal Regulations and Changes to MSCHE Policies and Procedures

06/11/2020|Online

About the Webinar: The Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) invites you to join us…

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Virtual President-Provost Meeting

09/15/2020|Online

MSCHE will host virtual events in September to share updates from the Commission, answer questions from institutional…

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