Accreditation Insights: Navigating Excellence
We Illuminate the Path to Educational Excellence!
Explore Accreditation's Essentials podcast with Drs. Shanderson and Kahanov on "EdUp Accreditation Insights", a spin-off of the EdUp series.
Shanderson and Kahanov unpack complexities and evolving standards as a former chancellor and current provost with deep accreditation expertise. Expect expert insights, case studies, and actionable advice, essential for educators and anyone interested in the underpinnings of academic excellence. Join us to master the intricacies of accreditation in higher education! Find the latest episodes below.
Recent Episodes
Feb. 22, 2026
4. From Demographic Cliff to Fiscal Strategy Part Two
Accreditation does not pause when financial pressure intensifies. In Part II of our conversation with Rebekah Mazone of FuturED on Accreditation Insights , we move beyond surface-level concerns and confront the structural que...
Feb. 22, 2026
3. From Demographic Cliff to Fiscal Strategy: Financial Agility in an Era of Enrollment Volatility
The demographic cliff is no longer theoretical; it is operational. In Part I of our discussion on Accreditation Insights , Rebekah Mazone of FuturED examines what presidents, boards, and CFOs must understand now about: • Enro...
Feb. 22, 2026
2. Accreditation on Trial: Civil Rights, Federal Rulemaking, and a System at Risk
A recent Washington Post opinion piece declared, “College accreditation is a civil rights issue.” At the same time, the U.S. Department of Education has launched rulemaking that could reshape how accreditors are recognized, a...
Jan. 14, 2026
1. Institutional Viability, Accountability, and Outcomes: Rethinking Graduation Rates and Accreditor Responsibility
Accreditation Insights opens its 2026 season with a timely and substantive conversation on institutional viability and accountability in higher education. This episode is sponsored by Futured Finance , whose work focuses on i...
Dec. 31, 2025
Accreditation at a Crossroads: A 2025 Year End Reflection and the Road to 2026
As we wrap up 2025, Laurie and Leamor sit down for a year-end conversation on Accreditation Insights to reflect on what really stood out in higher education and accreditation this year. We talk about: • Public value and accou...
Oct. 12, 2025
60. Bridging Practice and Policy: Elevating Allied Health Through Accreditation
On this episode of Accreditation Insights , we are honored to welcome Dr. Gina Scarboro, Executive Director of the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, better known as CAAHEP. Dr. Scarboro brings a...
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