| Fall 2024 | |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | Provost appoints Self-Study Co-Chairs and ALO |
| September–November 2024 | Co-Chairs and ALO attend MSCHE Self-Study Institute |
| November/December 2024 | Confirm Steering Committee Members |
| December 2024 | Preparation Conference Call with MSCHE liaison |
| December 9, 2024 | Conference Call with MSCHE liaison |
| December 2024 | Orientation for Steering Committee |
| January 2025 | Expand Middle States Accreditation website for current Self-Study |
| January 2025 | Provost opens call for volunteer members of the Self-Study Working Groups |
| January 2025 | Teams Site Created and Trainings for Core Team and Steering Committee begin |
| Spring 2025 | |
| February 2025 | Working Groups chosen and finalized |
| February 14, 2025 | Draft of Self-Study Design due |
| February 2025 | Self-Study Launch Meeting & College-wide communication |
| March 2025 | Working Groups meet to be charged |
| March–May 2025 | Working Groups meet to cover lines of inquiry and evidence specifications and inventory for respective Standards |
| April 22, 2025 | Visit from Middle States Liaison Tiffany Lee |
| May 25, 2025 | Revisions for Self-Study Design Draft |
| May 25, 2025 | BMCC Self-Study Design Document Completed for President’s Approval |
| May 30, 2025 | BMCC Self-Study Design Document Submitted |
| Summer 2025 | |
| June–August 2025 | Co-Chairs work with Working Group Co-Chairs to facilitate plan for gathering, analysis and reporting Self-Study evidence |
| Fall 2025 | |
| September–October 2025 | Steering Committee oversees research gathering and reporting by Working Groups/Steering Committee comments back to Working Groups regarding drafts/SharePoint site in use for all document preservation and exchange |
| October 2025 | President Convenes Town Hall on Middle States Self-Study/Steering Committee gathers feedback from college-wide community |
| November 2025 | Working Groups continue to gather evidence and determine strategies to address gaps |
| December 2025 | First drafts of chapters submitted |
| January 2026 | Steering Committee provides feedback on chapter drafts and gap analysis |
| Spring 2026 | |
| February 2026 | Co-Chairs and College select dates for the team chair’s preliminary visit and for team visit |
| March 2026 | College sends a copy of the Self-Study Design to the team chair |
| March 2026 | MSCHE selects Evaluation Team members and the institution reviews the selection |
| April 2026 | Steering Committee and Working Groups Complete Second Draft of Self Study |
| May 2026 | President Convenes Middle States Town Hall for College Community |
| Summer 2026 | |
| June–August 2026 | Second Draft of the Self-Study Completed |
| August 2026 | Draft of Self-Study Posted on BMCC Home Page for College Community Feedback |
| Fall 2026 | |
| September–October 2026 | Campus community reviews draft of Self-Study Report |
| November 2026 | College’s Board of Trustees reviews draft Self-Study Report |
| November 2026 | College sends draft Self-Study Report to Evaluation Team chair two weeks prior to chair’s visit |
| December 2026 | Team chair makes preliminary visit at least four months prior to team visit |
| January 2026 | College prepares final version of the Self-Study Report with edits based on team feedback and final feedback from College community |
| Spring 2027 | |
| February 2026 | Final BMCC Self-Study Posted on Home Page |
| March 2026 | Visit from Middle States Team Chair and College Community Forum |
| February 2027 | President Convenes Middle States Town Hall for College Community |
| March/April 2027 | Middle States Evaluation Team Visit |
| April 2027 | Evaluation Team submits report to the President |
| May 2027 | President provides College’s response |
| June-November 2027 | Committee on Evaluation meets and determines accreditation |
