Accreditation Insights: Navigating Excellence
We Illuminate the Path to Educational Excellence!
Explore Accreditation's Essentials podcast with Drs. Shanderson and Kahanov on "EdUp Accreditation Insights", a spin-off of the EdUp series.
Shanderson and Kahanov unpack complexities and evolving standards as a former chancellor and current provost with deep accreditation expertise. Expect expert insights, case studies, and actionable advice, essential for educators and anyone interested in the underpinnings of academic excellence. Join us to master the intricacies of accreditation in higher education! Find the latest episodes below.
Recent Episodes
July 14, 2025
52. Live from HigherEd PodCon 2025: A Behind the Scenes Conversation
In this special live-streamed episode of Accreditation Insights , Dr.Laurie Shanderson and Dr. Greg Pillar broadcast directly from the inaugural HigherEd PodCon 2025 in Chicago, IL! As the first-ever gathering of podcast host...
July 5, 2025
51. Global Accreditation and Quality Assurance: A Conversation with ASIC CEO Lee Hammond
In this episode of Accreditation Insights , we are honored to welcome Mr. Lee Hammond, Chief Executive Officer of the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges, and Universities (ASIC). Under his leadership, A...
June 27, 2025
50. Breaking News in Accreditation!
In this episode of Accreditation Insights , I’m stepping into the host chair solo for a special commentary on a significant development: Six state university systems, led by Florida, are launching a new accreditor. This effor...
June 22, 2025
49. Accreditation Today: A New Era of Institutional Choice with Cecelia Livengood
Welcome to a special first anniversary episode of Accreditation Insights ! In this episode, I was thrilled to be joined by my co-hosts Dr. Leamor Kahanov, Dr. Greg Pillar, and Dr. Bryan Alexander as we marked this milestone m...
June 22, 2025
48. Safeguarding Students, Strengthening Standards: A Global Commitment to Child Protection
In the latest episode of Accreditation Insights , we continue our compelling conversation with Jane Larsson, Executive Director of the Council of International Schools (CIS) and Chair of the International Task Force on Child ...
June 22, 2025
47. Advancing Nursing Education: Insights with Dr. Keri Nunn-Ellison
Welcome to another episode of Accreditation Insights . In this episode we are honored to be joined by Dr. Keri Nunn-Ellison, Senior Director at the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Dr. Nunn-Ellison is...
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May 8, 2025
Concerns Regarding Streamlined Accreditation Transfer Policies
The recent policy shift by the U.S. Department of Education, which facilitates the process for colleges to switch accreditors—even for institutions at risk of losing their current accreditation, raises significant concerns about maintaining ac…
Oct. 16, 2024
Rethinking Teamwork: A Team Approach
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