Abstract The North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI) is an independent organization whose goal it is to set a standard for educational institutions to follow for accreditation. This standard is met and maintained by an institution of higher learning in order to receive and hold accreditation. The Self Study Reports are created by the educational institutions to self evaluate and hold themselves accountable for their curriculum and the administration of...

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The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents office files includes, but is not limited to, administrative files, presidential services, audit information, materials regarding Michigan Association of Governing Boards of State Universities, meeting minutes and handouts, correspondence, budget information, and events.

Abstract In October of 1988, the Michigan Department of Civil Rights issued a report that made suggestions that all schools using Native American names and mascots change them. The report stated that the use of Native American names and mascots for athletic teams promoted racial stereotypes. On May 22, 1991, the Board of Regents changed Eastern Michigan University's mascot from the "Hurons" to the "Eagles" after much controversy. During the period of 1991-1992 the Huron...

Abstract The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents minutes, includes, but is not limited to, committee recommendations regarding finances, faculty, student, and athletic affairs; reports from Regent Retreats, special meetings, and University appointed Presidential search committees. Records commence with the creation of the Board of Regents in 1964 and document fully, with the exception of 2008, the business of the Board of Regents. The records are...