<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/office-of-the-president/presidents-bulletin/2023/02-07/reaccreditation-affirmation-update.html" dsn="blogs"><featured/><categories/><pubDate>02/07/2023 05:43:58 PM</pubDate><title>Update on Middle States Reaffirmation of Accreditation </title><sub-title/><description>As part of Downstate’s Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) reaffirmation of accreditation, our Middle States coordinating committee has completed the first phase of the self-study process to establish committee structures, self-study leadership, and a project timeline.</description><author>Office of the President</author><image><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" src="https://middlestate.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/themes/middlestates/images/logo.svg" alt="Middle States Logo"/></image><categories/></item>