• Application for Accreditation Eligibility
  December 2002
• Eligibility Approved
  April 2003
• Letter of Intent to Apply for Candidacy
  March 2005
• Preparatory Report for Candidacy
  December 2005
• Preparatory Review Site Visit by WASC committee
  March 9-11, 2006
• Educational Effectiveness Report for Candidacy
  August 2, 2006
• Educational Effectiveness Review Site Visit by WASC committee
  April 4-6, 2007
• Candidacy for Accreditation Approved
  July 2007

Next Steps:

• Letter of Intent for Initial Accreditation
  (August 1, 2008)
• Capacity and Preparatory Report
  (July 7, 2009)
• Capacity and Preparatory Review Site Visit
  (Sept. 29 - Oct. 1, 2009)
• Educational Effectiveness Report
  (Dec. 14, 2010)
• Educational Effectiveness Review Site Visit
  (Mar. 8-10, 2011)
• Initial Accreditation Decision Expected
  (June 2011)

WASC Executive Director: Ralph Wolff

WASC Liaison to UC Merced: Barbara Wright