Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (formerly The Division of Accreditation)
Notice Inviting Third Party Comments
The following nurse-midwifery education program is scheduled to be reviewed by the
Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME), formerly The Division of Accreditation, Board of Review in January 2009. Please send any written third party comments to ACME at ACNM; 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550; Silver Spring, MD 20910 by Friday, December 8, 2008. Your comments will be included with other program materials at the January 2009 meeting. In all instances, your comments must directly relate to the accreditation of the program and the ACME Criteria for Programmatic Accreditation, October 2003; Revised November 2006. Please cite the particular criterion of concern in your comments. The criteria can be found online in the gray box on the right side of this screen.
Marquette University (continuing accreditation)
Nurse-Midwifery Education Program
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The ACNM Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a programmatic accrediting agency for nurse-midwifery education programs since 1982. In 1994, ACME approved criteria to accredit direct-entry midwifery education programs; the first program was preaccredited in April 1996. In 2006 ACME was recognized as an institutional accreditor.
Board of Review
Alice Poe, Chair, BOR
(904) 244-5174 poeah@ufl.edu
List of Members (names are followed by duration of term)
The academic and professional qualifications, and relevant employment and organizational affiliations of ACME members are available on request.
