In the News
October 19, 2011
Northwest College receives final reaccreditation status
POWELL, Wyo. - A review committee for the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) made only a few changes to its findings on Northwest College's continuing accreditation.
March 9, 2011
Northwest College reaccreditation report includes focus visit and monitoring report
POWELL, Wyo. - After waiting over three months, Northwest College received a draft report on its accreditation status Tuesday, March 8, from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The college is responding this week to factual errors contained in the draft.
November 17, 2010
Northwest College gets thumbs up on accreditation
POWELL, Wyo.-- Northwest College learned Wednesday morning, Nov. 17, that it met all criteria for continuing accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission.
October 13, 2010
NWC's self-study now available online
POWELL, Wyo. - "Four years in the making" might sound like a trailer for a hit movie, but it's actually the preview for Northwest College's lengthy self-study report. The report is now available online.
May 11, 2010
Public comments are sought for NWC's upcoming accreditation visit
POWELL, Wyo. - Northwest College seeks public comments in preparation for a November evaluation by its regional accrediting agency, the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
March 5, 2010
Northwest College reaccreditation on track
POWELL, Wyo. - "The Northwest College reaccreditation effort is on track and looking good," Duane Fish, chair of the NWC Accreditation Committee, announced this week.
October 6, 2009
Reaccreditation is rolling along at Northwest College in Powell
POWELL, Wyo. - "Northwest College is on time and on target with its self-study report for reaccreditation," Duane Fish, chair of the NWC Accreditation Committee, announced this week.
March 19, 2009
Public input aids NWC's reaccreditation process
POWELL, Wyo. - As Northwest College seeks to renew its accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), it's using input from area residents who attended a series of public meetings.Public input is critical in the accreditation process, according to longtime faculty member Duane Fish who chairs the college's Accreditation Executive Committee.
December 9, 2008
NWC reaccreditation efforts underway
P O W E L L, W y o. - Wheels are in full motion at Northwest College as it prepares for reaccreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).