Whitworth was set to undergo an institutional evaluation by its agency to maintain its accreditation as a university on Wednesday, Oct. 1. This assessment is part of the regular seven-year review cycle...

Whitworth was commended on “a strong and uniform sense of mission,” “the thoughtful, collaborative and productive work of faculty and staff through the shared governance structure,” and its “robust use of institutional research, information systems, data analytics, and mathematical models as well as its advanced work related to data security.”