From: Peter Stearns [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 9:51 AM To: Andrea Bartoli; Marc Broderick; Tom Calhoun; Jack Censer; Vikas Chandhoke; Kim Eby; Mark Ginsberg; Lloyd Griffiths; Jorge Haddock; Linda Harber; Tom Hennessey; Joy Hughes; Corey Jackson; Betty Jolly; Christine LaPaille; Michelle Marks; Alan Merten; Tom Moncure; Janette Muir; Sarah Nutter; Tom O'Connor; James L. Olds; Peter Pober; Dan Polsby; William Reeder; Edward Rhodes; Morrie Scherrens; Sandra Scherrens; Anne Schiller; Linda Schwartzstein; Peter Stearns; Roger Stough; Shirley Travis; John Zenelis; Robin Herron Subject: SACS Accreditation Dear Colleagues, Just a note to say that SACS has reaffirmed our accreditation, with congratulations from staff on our responses to their concerns. No further reports are necessary. This is a terrific result, which reflects well on us all. Specific thanks for huge effort go to Linda Schwartzstein, Claudia Rector, Kris Smith, Kim Eby, and Terry Zawacki (at the very least). Best wishes, Peter -- Peter N. Stearns Provost George Mason University 4400 University Drive, MS 3A2 Fairfax, Va 22030 Phone: 703-993-8770 Fax: 703-993-8871 Email: [log in to unmask]