The Steering Committee provides leadership, guidance, and vision for connecting the
Working Group activities to the MSCHE directives for affiliation and requirements
of the standards for accreditation.
The Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO) functions as the primary contact for MSCHE
staff and the overall coordinator for progress of Self-Study project preparation,
organization, and implementation.
Sharlene Harris
Vice President
Information Services & Institutional Assessment
Self-Study Co-Chairs
The Self-Study Steering Committee Co-Chairs together with the ALO comprise the leadership
team for the Self-Study project. The Co-Chairs support and explain the Self-Study
Design, communicating with Working Groups and the constituents of the UVI community.
They provide guidance and identify solutions where necessary, to overcome challenges
that may impede successful progress of the Self-Study implementation.
Karen Brown, Ph.D.
Dean
School of Education
Paul Flemming, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Management
School of Business
Steering Committee Members
The Co-Chairs of the Self-Study Working Groups are members of the Steering Committee.
They organize and direct the Working Group members in research and data collection
for responding to the charges and lines of inquiry for each standard. The Working
Group Co-Chairs develop interim reports analyzing UVI's performance related to the
Standards, and develop recommendations from this analysis for the final Self-Study
report.
Suzanne Magras, Ph.D.
Director
Center for Excellence in Leadership and Learning
Standard I
Andre'a Dorsey, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Education and Leadership Studies
School of Education
Standard II
Jeannine Francis-Brown
Program Manager
Green Technology Center, College of Science and Mathematics
