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<p class="MsoNormal">Fellow CIVSA Members, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If your travel plans take you to the ACPA Convention in Houston TX next Month please review the information below to find out how
<a href="http://www.civsa.org/standards/cas/">CAS Standards</a> can work for you.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Check out this great pre-convention workshop at this year's ACPA Convention in Houston!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Conducting Program Review Using the CAS Standards</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black">Saturday, March 10th, 8:00am-4:30am</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Lunch is provided. Cost is $75. More information can be found at
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fconvention.myacpa.org%2Fhouston2018%2Fpre-convention-workshops%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cefparker%40liberty.edu%7C374e257fbf9646237a1108d568c17594%7Cbdf9da3598a649abb70975e892dbdb6e%7C0%7C0%7C636530102481123496&sdata=JRxngWQZYOq1ABRQRfI9eyCofR7%2FlNlTgKTxgiOdBoY%3D&reserved=0">
http://convention.myacpa.org/houston2018/pre-convention-workshops/</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">In this interactive session, participants will learn and practice detailed steps to implementing CAS standards for program review. Through the use of case studies, individual and small group activities, individual
advisement, and discussion, participants will learn how to prepare a unit or division for the program review process intended to foster substantive program improvement. Participants will leave with concrete action steps and tools for implementing a CAS program
review on their own campus.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Professional Competency Alignment: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Assessment, Evaluation, and Research</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Presenters: </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Gavin Henning, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">President, Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Professor of Higher Education </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Director, Doctorate of Education and Master of Higher Education Administration Programs</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">New England College</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Martha Glass, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Senior Director of Assessment and Professional Development</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Division of Student Affairs</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Virginia Tech</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Marybeth Drechsler Sharp, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Executive Director</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education (CAS)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0A254E">Ed Parker
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0A254E">CIVSA Representative to CAS Council of Representatives</span></i><b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0A254E">
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