NOTICE OF ACCREDITATION ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE JRCERT BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECEMBER 9, 2014

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1 NOTICE OF ACCREDITATION ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE JRCERT BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECEMBER 9, 2014 See the Standards for an Accredited Educational Program for specific objectives mentioned in this report. Initial Accreditation - Programs in this category have completed an application and self-study and had an on-site evaluation. The length for initial accreditation is eighteen (18) months to three (3) years. National University-Costa Mesa Campus - Radiation Therapy Program 3390 Harbor Blvd Costa Mesa, CA Initial Accreditation Granted - 12/09/2014 Next Projected Site Visit - 07/2017 The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center- Magnetic Resonance Program 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 002 Houston, TX Initial Accreditation Granted - 12/09/2014 Next Projected Site Visit - 06/2017 Continuing Accreditation - Programs in this category have completed an application and selfstudy and had an on-site evaluation. The maximum award for continuing accreditation is eight (8) years. A Progress Report to demonstrate compliance with outstanding citations may be requested by the Board of Directors. The applicable Standards are noted below. Allen College - Radiography Program 1825 Logan Avenue Waterloo, IA Initial Accreditation Granted - 09/09/1996 Next Projected Site Visit - 09/2022 Ivy Tech Community College-Marion - Radiography Program 261 S. Commerce Drive Marion, IN Initial Accreditation Granted - 10/18/2002 Next Projected Site Visit - 07/2022 Mr. J. Scott recused.

2 Continuing Accreditation (Continued) NHTI-Concord s Community College - Radiography Program 31 College Drive Concord, NH Initial Accreditation Granted - 08/01/1970 Next Projected Site Visit - 06/2022 Sentara RMH Medical Center - Radiography Program 2010 Health Campus Drive Harrisonburg, VA Initial Accreditation Granted - 11/27/1965 Next Projected Site Visit - 04/2022 Interim Reports - Programs in this category have submitted an Interim Report. An Interim Report is required for programs that have the maximum accreditation award of eight (8) years. The Interim Report is due four (4) years after the award is made. The Interim Report decision may allow the maintenance of accreditation for a period of eight (8) years or the reduction of accreditation expediting a self-study submission and on-site evaluation. Chattanooga State Community College - Radiography Program 4501 Amnicola Highway Chattanooga, TN Initial Accreditation Granted - 09/14/1974 Next Projected Site Visit - 04/2018 City of Hope - Radiation Therapy Program 1500 East Duarte Road Duarte, CA Initial Accreditation Granted - 03/07/1976 Next Projected Site Visit - 08/2018 Dr. S. Eatmon recused. Northwestern College - Radiography Program 7725 South Harlem Avenue Bridgeview, IL Initial Accreditation Granted - 10/06/1990 Next Projected Site Visit - 02/2018 Rhode Island Hospital - Radiography Program 335R Prairie Avenue, Suite 2A Providence, RI Initial Accreditation Granted - 05/03/1990 Next Projected Site Visit - 05/2018

3 Interim Reports (Continued) St. Catharine College - Radiation Therapy Program 2735 Bardstown Road St. Catharine, KY Initial Accreditation Granted - 01/25/1987 Next Projected Site Visit - 04/2018 Progress Reports - Programs in this category have a continuing accreditation award. However, the JRCERT continues to identify areas of noncompliance and requires the program to submit a progress report documenting progress toward achieving compliance with specified objectives. The JRCERT may extend, maintain, or further limit accreditation upon review of the progress report. An additional progress report may be requested. College of Coastal Georgia - Radiography Program One College Drive Brunswick, GA Initial Accreditation Granted - 01/17/1976 Progress Report Accepted - Extend Current Accreditation Next Projected Site Visit - 09/2020 University of Hawaii-Kapiolani Community College - Radiography Program 4303 Diamond Head Road Honolulu, HI Initial Accreditation Granted - 06/23/1973 Progress Report Accepted - Next Projected Site Visit - 02/2019 Probation - Programs in this category have been determined to not be in substantial compliance with the relevant accreditation Standards. Probationary Accreditation is usually limited to one (1) year. It may not extend beyond two (2) years. Brookdale Community College - Radiography Program 765 Newman Springs Road Lincroft, NJ Initial Accreditation Granted - 10/08/1999 Program placed on Probation. Progress Report due 03/02/2015 to demonstrate compliance with Objectives 5.4 and 5.5.

4 Voluntary Withdrawal of Accreditation Programs in this category have voluntarily withdrawn from the JRCERT accreditation process. No action taken in the category of Voluntary Withdrawal of Accreditation. Involuntary Withdrawal of Accreditation Programs in this category have been found to be in substantial noncompliance with one or more relevant Standards. The Award Letter link for the applicable program may be accessed at the JRCERT Web site. This action may be appealed. Consistent with JRCERT policy, during the appeal procedure, the program returns to its previous accreditation status. No action taken in the category of Involuntary Withdrawal of Accreditation. Substantive Changes Programs in this category are requesting review of changes that are classified as substantive by JRCERT Policy Albany Technical College - Radiography Program 1704 South Slappey Boulevard Albany, GA Initial Accreditation Granted - 11/07/1978 Addition and deletion of more than two courses; change in program length from 24 to 18 months, effective 01/07/2015. Athens Technical College - Radiography Program 800 U.S. Highway 29 North Athens, GA Initial Accreditation Granted - 09/14/1991 Addition and deletion of more than two courses; change in program length from 21 to 17 months, effective 08/26/2015. Grand Valley State University - Radiation Therapy Program 301 Michigan Street NE, Suite 249 Grand Rapids, MI Initial Accreditation Granted - 04/22/2005 Addition of an alternative learning option, distance education, effective 12/09/2014. Howard College - Radiography Program 3501 N. US HWY 67 San Angelo, TX Initial Accreditation Granted - 01/15/2009 Deletion of more than two courses, effective 01/02/2015.

5 Substantive Changes (Continued) Lanier Technical College - Radiography Program 2990 Landrum Education Drive Oakwood, GA Initial Accreditation Granted - 04/20/2007 Addition and deletion of more than two courses; change in program length from 21 to 16 months, effective 08/01/2015. Owens Community College - Radiography Program P.O. Box 10,000 Toledo, OH Initial Accreditation Granted - 09/01/1974 Addition and deletion of more than two courses, effective 12/09/14. St. Philip s College - Radiography Program 1801 Martin Luther King Drive San Antonio, TX Initial Accreditation Granted - 01/19/1974 Addition and deletion of more than two courses; deletion of more than 10% of clock hours, effective 05/01/2015. Tarrant County College (Trinity River East Campus) - Radiography Program 245 East Belknap Street Fort Worth, TX Initial Accreditation Granted - 09/01/1970 Addition and deletion of more than two courses, effective 06/06/2016 Teach-Out Plan or Agreement - Programs in this category will be closing. The Teach-Out Plan must be approved by the JRCERT Board of Directors and indicate how the program will maintain compliance with the Standards until closure. In conjunction with a Teach-Out Plan, a Teach-Out Agreement must be approved by the JRCERT Board of Directors and ensure that students are given reasonable opportunities to complete their education at another JRCERTaccredited program. Northern New Mexico College - Radiography Program 921 Paseo de Onate Espanola, NM Initial Accreditation Granted - 04/20/1979 Approval of Teach-Out Plan Program Closing 05/31/2015 For questions or clarification regarding any information listed, please contact JRCERT Professional Staff at