The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current
The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current
The student voice of American River College since 1955

The American River Current
American River College Dean of planning, research and technology Adam Karp speaks with an accreditation committee member during last fall's committee visit. The school was commended in seven areas. (File Photo)

Accreditation reaffirmed for ARC

Jordan Schauberger • February 18, 2016

American River College had its accreditation reaffirmed by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) earlier this month after a committee visited the school in October of last...

Marvin Martinez, the chair of the 12-member accreditation visiting team, presents the team's findings in the American River College Theater on Thursday. Martinez told ARC administration, faculty, staff and students what they were doing well on and what needed to improve at the college. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

ARC expected to remain accredited after visit

John Ferrannini • October 8, 2015

It is expected that American River College will remain an accredited institution, according to accreditation liaison Adam Karp after Thursday’s presentation by the 12-member team responsible for an external...

American River College Dean of planning, research and technology Adam Karp speaks to a member of the accreditation committee in front of the Learning Resource Center during one of the stops of the campus tour on Tuesday. (Photo by Barbara Harvey)

Accreditation visitors come to ARC

John Ferrannini • October 6, 2015

A previous version of the photo caption incorrectly identified Adam Karp by his former title as the dean of fine arts. It has been updated to reflect that he is now the dean of planning, research and...

The American River College 2015 Self-Evaluation Report, pictured here, was submitted by the college to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges in July. A group from WASC will be visiting the campus from Oct. 5-8 to determine whether or not ARC meets the requirements for accreditation. (Photo by John Ferrannini)

Accreditation to end with peer visit to ARC

John Ferrannini • September 22, 2015

American River College is preparing for a visit from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) next month, which will determine whether units earned at the campus can be transferred to other...

ARC nears end of accreditation process

ARC nears end of accreditation process

John Ferrannini and John Ferrannini • April 7, 2015

Whether an American River College student's units will transfer to another college depends upon the outcome of a lengthy and exhaustive process known as accreditation. ARC is nearing the end of this...

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