Memoirs by Dr. Samuel H. Sutherland (1987)

MEMOIRS BY DR. SAMUEL H. SUTHERLAND PRESIDENT EMERITUS June 20, 1986 Page 17 - Tape 2

QUESTION:

IN ENGAGING THE PROCESS OF THE WASC ACCREDITATION, THE APPLICATIONS AND SO FORTH, WERE THERE EXPENSES TO THE SCHOOL RELATIVE TO THIS KIND OF ACTION?

RESPONSE:

Yes. There were lots of expenses. Every time an Examining Committee came to visit we needed to take care of the expenses, which ran into hundreds of dollars on every visit. Whenever we prepared reports to Sacramento or to WASC, we were responsible for making up fifteen to twenty copies, and sometimes as many as fifty, copies of the report. Naturally we wanted them presented as thoroughly and as neatly as possible, so it was quite an initial expense. But we were coming along well enough financially that we could afford it. If we could not have afforded the initial expense,

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