Feedback for Criterion 4, Core Component A.

Criterion Four: Acquisition, Discovery, and Application of Knowledge. The organization promotes a life of learning for its faculty, administration, staff, and students by fostering and supporting inquiry, creativity, practice, and social responsibility in ways consistent with its mission.

Core component A: The organization demonstrates, through the actions of its board, administrators, students, faculty, and staff, that it values a life of learning.

Thank you for reviewing the initial working papers for Criterion 4, core component A, for the PC self study. Your answers to the following questions will help your team complete the document and be sure that the information included is factual and complete. We are informed by the HLC (Higher Learning Commission) that the self-study should be more evaluative than descriptive. As you respond to the questions, please keep in mind that this document is a working paper. It is by no means final or complete. It will be edited several more times. Thank you for your help.

We will not be identifying the respondents to this form. If you do want to contact us to discuss this further, please call or send an e-mail to Brent Jameson (602-285-7171) or Marian Gibney (602 285-7259), co-chairs of this project.

1. Is the information included in this document factually correct? If not, please provide clarification.

2. Do you know of other examples of evidence that might be pertinent to this core component. Remember that we will not be able to include every example in the actual document, but we want to be sure that we have a record of all examples and that we document them.

3. In general, do you think that the evaluation presented is accurate?

4. Is there anything else you would like to tell us?

Thank you for taking the time to review this document.