UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Higher Learning Commission

HLC Stories

HLC Process and Why it Matters . . .

      "American educational institutions can vary widely in the character and quality of their programs. To ensure a                   basic level of quality, the practice of accreditation arose in the United States as a means of conducting                             nongovernmental, peer evaluation of educational institutions and programs. . ."

 

The Quality Initiative . . .

UWRF opted to focus on a goal of “comprehensive internationalization,” intending to strengthen global education and engagement both within the university and beyond.

 

The UWRF Student Handbook . . .

UWRF has adopted a Student Handbook for the first time in 17 years, as part of the preparations for the October 2018 HLC Review. 

 

Faculty Qualifications . . .

UWRF is striving to provide highly-qualified faculty possible to ensure quality education for all of its students.