2000-2012 has provided an opportunity for Miller College to make continuous improvement in many areas throughout the institution. The College has experienced many events and has made progress in its institutional growth through the following notable/significant events:
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December 27, 2000 |
The Miller Foundation decided to acquire the Articles of Incorporation from the D. W. Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Kendall College of Art and Design was being incorporated into Ferris State University, and their Articles would expire on January 1, 2001. |
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Michigan Department of Consumer and Industry Services Filing Endorsement Certifies the Articles of Incorporation-Non-Profit for Private School Development Corporation. |
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March 2002 |
Kellogg Community College completed the Feasibility Study for Bachelor’s Degree Needs and submitted the results to the Miller Foundation. |
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November 26, 2002 |
The first meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Private School Development Corporation. |
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November 26, 2002 |
Arthur W. Angood was selected as the Founding President of the organization known as the Private School Development Corporation. |
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March 26, 2003 |
The Board of Trustees of the Private School Development Corporation approved a name change to The Robert B. Miller College, selected trustees, and approved Arthur W. Angood as the President of The Robert B. Miller College. |
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May 2003 |
The action of the Miller Foundation to begin the College was announced with a projected start date of Fall 2005. |
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January 1, 2004 |
Mentoring Agreement with Aquinas College signed. |
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April 28, 2004 |
The first Advisory Committee Meetings were held. |
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July 26, 2004 |
Preliminary approval of Miller College from the State Board of Education as a Michigan Teacher Preparation Institution. |
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June 2005 |
First classes were held at Miller College (School of Education). |
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January 1, 2006 |
Dr. Paul Ohm, former Miller College Vice-President, becomes the College’s second President, upon the retirement of Dr. Art Angood. |
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May 22, 2006 |
A Statement of Affiliation Status was issued from the Higher Learning Commission indicating Miller College had achieved Candidacy Status with the stipulation on affiliation status listed as: “Accreditation at the Bachelor’s Level is limited to the Bachelor of Applied Science and the Bachelor of Science. |
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May 13, 2007 |
The first Commencement celebrated. |
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February 14, 2008 |
Miller College was Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a member of the North Central Association. |
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February 12-13, 2009 |
Committee of Scholars Site Visit to Miller College for the Teacher Preparation Program. |
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August 2, 2009 |
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October 13, 2009 |
The State Board of Education granted probationary approval to the Robert B. Miller College professional education unit (Teacher Preparation Institution) for three years (October 2009-August 2012) |
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September 20-21, 2010 |
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Site Visit |
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September 20, 2010 |
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Accredited the Miller College Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing. The accreditation is effective as of September 20, 2010 for a term of five years. |
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June 25, 2012 |
The School of Education received unanimous approval from the Michigan Department of Education’s Committee of Scholars for recommending the Miller College Teacher Preparation Program to the State Board of Education for Final Approval. Final approval is expected at the SBE Meeting in September or October 2012. |
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August 16, 2012 |
Miller College Board of Trustees named former Miller College President, Dr. Paul Ohm, as President on Thursday, August 16th, 2012 after the resignation of Dr. David Harris on Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Harris left the College after a three-year term to pursue a consulting opportunity. |
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