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CHEA 2018 Annual Conference
January 29 - January 31, 2018

CIQG 2018 Annual Meeting:
A Global Quality Forum
January 31 - February 1, 2018

Why Accreditors Can’t
and Shouldn’t Adopt
the Consumer Reports Methodology
CHEA Op-Ed
by Diane Auer Jones

CHEA/CIQG
Memorandum of
Affiliation:
Promoting Partnerships
in Quality Assurance

NEW! International QA in the News: Quality Assurance and Progress for Nations and Other Quality Assurance-Related Issues (November 2017)

CIQG Webinar on Quality
Assurance and the
Challenge of Addressing
Academic Corruption

CHEA Position Paper
Regulatory Relief
for Accreditation

CHEA/CIQG and
IIEP-UNESCO
Advisory Statement
on Combatting
Academic Corruption
Available in English,
French and Chinese

CIQG International
Quality Principles:
Toward a Shared
Understanding of Quality
Available in English,
French and Chinese

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