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Webinars

Light the Spark: Using Data and Technology to Reignite Your Accreditation Process

December 3, 2025 12:31 pm

- 1:31 pm EST

Dr. Leah Matthews, DEAC Executive Director and CEO, joins WASC President Dr. Maria Toyoda, Author Alison Griffin, and Dr. Kathryn Dodge of Stevens Strategy to discuss how institutions and accreditors can leverage technology to enhance quality assurance.

News

DEAC Publishes Revised Standards

DEAC is pleased to announce that the revised Part Three, Standards of Accreditation, DEAC Accreditation Handbook, are now available for review ahead of January 1, 2025, when the standards go into effect.

DEAC Highlights Outstanding Graduates and Famous Alumni

Media content from the DEAC Awards Ceremony is now available to showcase the remarkable achievements of our graduates and alumni!

Webinars

The Distance Education Accrediting Commission periodically offers educational webinars on topics relevant to DEAC accreditation standards, policies, and procedures; legislative updates; and other topics relevant to the distance education field.

DEAC News Releases

The DEAC disseminates important information to its accredited institutions and to the public via news releases.