NC-SARA Announcements
Mon, 06/02/2025 - 10:40
The NC-SARA Board is now accepting nominations from the public for new board directors to begin three-year terms in January 2026, with ...
Thu, 02/13/2025 - 09:55
The 2025 cycle of the SARA Policy Modification Process kicked off on January 21. Thirty-two proposals were submitted during the ...
Fri, 01/17/2025 - 11:24
NC-SARA is pleased to share an article we recently wrote in partnership with our colleagues at the State Authorization Network ...
Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:38
SARA Policy Manual Version 24.2 (Effective 12.16.24) Version 24.2 of the SARA Policy Manual, effective as of 12.16.24, is now ...
Wed, 10/30/2024 - 19:46
In January 2024, NC-SARA opened the second annual cycle of the SARA Policy Modification Process, inviting proposals to modify SARA policy, ...
Wed, 10/30/2024 - 19:25
In June, the NC-SARA Board announced it would be accepting nominations from the public for new board members to begin three-year terms ...
Wed, 10/30/2024 - 12:03
NC-SARA has commissioned the assistance of the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS) to conduct a cost-savings study. ...
Tue, 09/17/2024 - 16:09
Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Mountain Time U.S. Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking – ...
Tue, 09/17/2024 - 09:15
The public is invited to view a livestream broadcast of the public session of NC-SARA's 2024 Fall Board Meeting. NC-SARA ...
Tue, 09/10/2024 - 13:02
We are excited to announce that the four regional compacts through their regional steering committees (RSCs) have officially approved ten ...
Tue, 09/03/2024 - 17:14
2024 SARA Policy Modification Process Wrap-Up: Results of NC-SARA Board Voting and Implications for SARA-Participating Institutions and State Portal Entities ...
Mon, 08/19/2024 - 15:30
NC-SARA is pleased to announce our 2024 Annual Data Report Release webinar. Date: Thursday, October 3, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM ...
Thu, 08/15/2024 - 16:27
As we continue celebrating 10 years of SARA, NC-SARA is pleased to share our 2023-2024 Annual Report, which provides an overview ...
Thu, 08/08/2024 - 13:51
NC-SARA is pleased to share with the SARA community information about the newly formed SARA Institutional Closures Working Group. This ...
Tue, 06/11/2024 - 12:54
The NC-SARA Board is now accepting nominations from the public for three new board members to begin three-year terms in January ...
Fri, 05/17/2024 - 10:33
TAKE ACTION NOW: Defend Online Learners! The U.S. Department of Education (ED) is considering significant changes to the regulations that ...
Mon, 04/08/2024 - 13:50
On April 26, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Mountain Time, NC-SARA will host the 2024 SARA Policy Public Forum, ...
Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:53
Today, NC-SARA is excited to announce the addition of Jared Abdirkin to our team. Jared has been hired as Director, Institutional ...
Status of State Authorization Reciprocity at Conclusion of 2023-2024 Negotiated Rulemaking Session 3
Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:59
Members of the Program Integrity and Institutional Quality Negotiated Rulemaking Committee convened by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) did ...
Wed, 02/28/2024 - 09:14
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has released an updated version of Issue Paper: State Authorization (v3). The Program Integrity ...
Tue, 02/13/2024 - 14:39
The NC-SARA Board voted at its February 8, 2024, meeting to increase NC-SARA’s annual SARA-participating institution fees, effective July 1, ...
Tue, 01/23/2024 - 12:49
NC-SARA is delighted to announce the addition of Angela Lee to our team. Angela has been hired as the Senior ...
Thu, 01/18/2024 - 16:02
Today, NC-SARA is excited to announce the addition of Sarah Levy to our team. Sarah has been hired as the ...
Tue, 01/16/2024 - 16:06
Effective January 16, 2024, the SARA Policy Modification Process Portal is open for proposed modifications to SARA Policy. The deadline ...
Thu, 01/11/2024 - 09:05
Updated SARA Policy Manual Posted! Version 23.1 of the SARA Policy Manual is now available on NC-SARA’s website. This version ...
Thu, 01/11/2024 - 09:01
SARA Student Complaints Dashboard - Now Live! NC-SARA staff have created a new version of the SARA Student Complaints report ...
Thu, 01/04/2024 - 09:03
The U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) 2024 Program Integrity and Institutional Quality Rulemaking agenda includes issues addressing accreditation, state authorization, ...
Tue, 11/21/2023 - 13:04
On November 9, 2023, an announcement was sent to all SARA-participating institutions about a potential future increase to SARA participation ...
Wed, 11/15/2023 - 11:35
The NC-SARA Board reviews and approves the annual SARA participation fee schedule every two years. During its October meeting, the ...
