Dear University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Community and Stakeholders,
The Nurse-Midwifery Pathway at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is scheduled for an accreditation site visit by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME) February 10-12, 2025. We invite program constituents, stakeholders, and other interested parties to submit third-party comments concerning the program's qualifications for accreditation. Comments should reference the ACME Criteria for Programmatic Accreditation (published May 2019, Rev Aug 2020). Please submit your comments in writing, either by using the ACME 3rd party comment form submitted by email to support@theacnm.org or by mail to:
The Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME)
Attn: Angela Smith
2000 Duke Street, Suite 300
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
Comments can be submitted prior to the site visit or 45 days before the Board of Review meeting which will be held July, 2025.
Thank you for your participation and support in this important process.
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