{"id":110,"date":"2024-09-18T13:52:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T17:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.sta.uwi.edu\/fac_test\/accreditation\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2024-11-14T11:15:13","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T15:15:13","slug":"about-institutional-accreditation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/accreditation\/about-institutional-accreditation\/","title":{"rendered":"About Institutional Accreditation"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|8em||8em|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;|2em||2em|false|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;|2em||2em|false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.2&#8243; header_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]\n<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>In The UWI eco-system, our guiding motto, \u201cOriens ex Occidente Lux\u201d or <strong>&#8220;A Light Rising from the West,&#8221;<\/strong> illuminates our path, ideals and everything we do. Therefore, pursuing continuing institutional accreditation (CIA) supports our continuous journey toward excellence.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/process.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-801 alignleft size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/accreditation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/process.jpg 600w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/accreditation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/process-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/accreditation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/process-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0This CIA process is not just about a self-study, a site visit or an evaluation. It is a commitment to enhancing the quality and effectiveness of our academic programmes and administrative services. \u00a0It serves to place a spotlight on our activities, illuminating the path we are taking towards fulfilling our mission and vision, and keeps us focused.<\/p>\n<p>The process helps to ensure that every member of our community benefits from a higher calibre of education and service. This commitment helps us not only to meet, but to exceed expectations, propelling our University into a future bright with possibility.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Process Highlights<\/h2>\n<p>Our approach includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Extensive self-evaluation via the self-study<\/li>\n<li>Community engagement via stakeholder feedback<\/li>\n<li>Continuous improvement to align with accreditation standards in response to the evaluation recommendations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Timeline<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Our current accreditation cycle began in 2024 and will conclude with ACTT&#8217;s decision. 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