[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 61 (Monday, March 31, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18021-18022]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-07107]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and 
Integrity (NACIQI)

AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, National Advisory Committee 
on Institutional Quality and Integrity, U.S. Department of Education.

ACTION: Announcement of the time and location of the June 18-19, 2014 
National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity 
(NACIQI) meeting.

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ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary 
Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 8072, Washington, DC 20006.
    NACIQI'S Statutory Authority and Function: The NACIQI is 
established under Section 114 of the HEA of 1965, as amended, 20 U.S.C. 
1011c. The NACIQI advises the Secretary of Education about:
     The establishment and enforcement of the criteria for 
recognition of accrediting agencies or associations under Subpart 2, 
Part H, Title IV, of the HEA, as amended.
     The recognition of specific accrediting agencies or 
associations or a specific State approval agency.
     The preparation and publication of the list of nationally 
recognized accrediting agencies and associations.
     The eligibility and certification process for institutions 
of higher education under Title IV, of the HEA, together with 
recommendations for improvement in such process.
     The relationship between (1) accreditation of institutions 
of higher education and the certification and eligibility of such 
institutions, and (2) State licensing responsibilities with respect to 
such institutions.
     Any other advisory function relating to accreditation and 
institutional eligibility that the Secretary may prescribe.

SUMMARY: This meeting notice is an update to the previous notice 
published in the Federal Register (79 FR 10508), on Tuesday, February 
25, 2014. This notice sets forth the time and location for the June 18-
19, 2014, meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Institutional 
Quality and Integrity (NACIQI).

DATES: Meeting Date and Place: The NACIQI meeting will be held on June 
18, 2014, from approximately 8:00 a.m. to approximately 5:30 p.m., and 
on June 19, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn 
Capitol, 550 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20024.
    Reasonable Accommodations: The meeting site is accessible to 
individuals with disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or 
service to participate in the meeting (e.g., interpreting service, 
assistive listening device, or materials in an alternate format), 
notify the contact person listed in this notice at least two

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weeks before the scheduled meeting date. Although we will attempt to 
meet a request received after that date, we may not be able to make 
available the requested auxiliary aid or service because of 
insufficient time to arrange it.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Griffiths, Executive Director, 
NACIQI, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 8073, 
Washington, DC 20006-8129, telephone: (202) 219-7035, fax: (202) 219-
7005, or email: [email protected].
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Brenda Dann-Messier,
Acting Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2014-07107 Filed 3-28-14; 8:45 am]
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