Dr. Josh Wilson of Ozarka College has been named a Peer Reviewer for the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), the agency responsible for accrediting higher education institutions across the United States. This role will involve evaluating colleges and universities to ensure they meet HLC standards of academic quality, integrity, and accountability, according to a press release from Ozarka.
Wilson’s selection follows a rigorous process based on his leadership experience, understanding of institutional assessment, and commitment to academic excellence at Ozarka College.
As an HLC Peer Reviewer, he will conduct institutional evaluations, reviewing resources, processes, and practices for both on-campus and online learning environments.
“Dr. Wilson is a perfect selection to join the HLC Peer Review Corps,” said Dr. Richard Dawe, president of Ozarka College. “His participation will bring awareness to Ozarka and serve many institutions in higher education.”
Wilson expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity, noting that he looks forward to supporting other institutions in meeting high academic standards and applying insights gained to Ozarka College’s mission of accessible, high-quality education.
The HLC Peer Reviewer role also reinforces Ozarka College’s dedication to maintaining national standards in higher education.
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