Accreditation - AAA | Loma Linda University

Adventist Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges, and Universities (AAA)

Loma Linda University’s next AAA review will be in 2027

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About AAA

AAA is the denominational accrediting authority for all tertiary and graduate educational programs and institutions owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church entities. Most recently, the AAA site team conducted a mid-term administrative review site visit at LLU on December 16-17, 2015, and met with faculty, administrators, and students.

Site Visit Documents

2023

Following is the document that outlines the actions taken by AAA regarding LLU on September 21, 2023

AAA Action Letter

2022

Following are the documents from the 2022 - AAA Site Visit

LLU Self-Study 2021
LLU Compliance with AAA Standards and CFRs
Report on LLU by the AAA Site Team (PDF) Added 10-19-22
AAA Certificate (PDF) Added 10-19-22

The May 10-12, 2022, AAA accreditation review members include the following individuals:

Andrea Luxton, Chairman Andrews University	Volker Henning, Secretary Walla Walla University
Ruben Martinez Adventist Health University	Cory Wetterlin Kettering College
Amy Ortiz-Moretta Southern Adventist University	Vincent Injety, External to NAD Adventist University of Africa
Julian Melgosa General Conference	Gordon Bietz North American Division

2015

Following are the documents from the 2015 - AAA Mid-term Administrative Review Site Visit

LLU AAA 2015 Midterm Report (PDF) Added 12-01-15
2015 AAA Handbook: Part II, pp. 15-17 - Administrative Review (PDF)
Report on LLU by the AAA Site Team (PDF) Added 04-21-16
AAA Certificate (PDF) Added 07-05-16

The 2015 AAA accreditation review members include the following individuals:

David Greenlaw Chairman Adventist University of Health Sciences	Loren Agrey, Secretary Kettering College of Medical Arts
Larry Blackmer North Amercian Division	Mike M. Lekie General Conference

2010

Following are the documents from the 2010 - AAA Site Visit

AAA Accreditation Criterion (PDF)
LLU AAA Self-study Report (PDF)
Exit Report on LLU by the AAA Site Team (PDF) Added 11-11-10

AAA Site Team

Chair
David Smith, PhD
President, Union College

Secretary
Mike Lekic, PhD, MPH, MDiv
Associate Education Director, General Conference

Members
Gilbert Abella, MSLS, MA
Archives & Special Collections Librarian, Pacific Union College

Ayandiji Daniel Aina, PhD
Dean of Post Graduate Studies, Babcock University

Steve Rose, BSBA, CPA
Vice President for Financial Administration, Walla Walla University

Becky Wang Scriven, MD
Kettering Medical Center

Werner K. Vyhmeister, PhD
Retired Dean, Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary, Andrews University

Bill Wohlers
Vice President for Student Services, Southern Adventist University

Accreditation - AAA