Nazareth University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 267-284-5000. Find out more about Middle States and our accreditation.
Our 2015 self study is available to read.
Please review the Sept. 24 draft of our Self Study. (An executive summary will be written following campus feedback.) Any feedback should be emailed to one of the co-chairs below.
The agenda for our team chair-approved preliminary visit on November 8:
| 8:00-8:30a | Coffee with President Beth Paul |
| 8:30-9:00a | President Paul and Provost Maureen Finney |
| 9:00-10:00a | Maria Hopkins, Lisa Hiley, and Matt Koetz (co-chairs), and Provost Finney |
| 10:00-10:15a | Break |
| 10:15-11:15a | Steering Committee |
| 11:15-12:00p | President and Cabinet Plus |
| 12:00-12:45p | Lunch with Board of Trustees members |
| 12:45-1:00p | Break |
| 1:00-2:00p | President and Cabinet |
| 2:00p | Wrap up with President, Provost, and co-chairs |
An electronic copy of the handout for the January 2024 Assembly Day.
The Self Study Design was finished in March 2023. Our site visit is scheduled for spring 2025. You can view the slideshow from our Middle States self-study proposal visit.
You can watch the presentation from the open forum on March 31, 2023, view the summary slideshow, and see the Middle States timetable.
September 23 - Draft is shared with Nazareth University Community
September 23-October 4 - Community Comment and Feedback period
October 3 - Board of Trustees Academic Affairs Committee & Staff Senate for feedback
October 4-11 - Leadership team final edits and review
October 18 - Faculty Senate for feedback
October 25 - Draft of Self-Study is sent to Evaluation Team Chair
November 8 - Nazareth Visit from MSCHE Team Chair
February 28, 2025 - All Campus Visit Preparation Day
March 23-26, 2025 - MSCHE Evaluation Team Site Visit
Kim Harvey, Kelly Hutchinson-Anderson, Adam Lewandowski
Wayne Hilson, Missy Reed, Dillon Smith
Rachel Bailey Jones, Emily Carpenter, Tim Kneeland
Darrell Bell, Kristen Green, Stephen Hill
Jamie Fazio, Cathy Rasmussen, Ed Wiltse