WCET's 29th Annual Meeting
 


Title
Manager of State Authorization
Company
Western Governors University
Bio
Tyson Heath is the manager of State Authorization for Western Governors University (WGU), working out of the Salt Lake City headquarters. He has been with the university for six years working out of the Compliance and Accreditation department. Heath maintains the University ‘s operation in all 50 states and territories by completing state authorization applications and renewals for 30 plus states a year, and more recently serves as the NC-SARA Coordinator. In addition to state authorization, he has authored accreditation reports for the Council of Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP), Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), professional licensure applications (Education and Nursing), and Utah State Office of Education (USOE). He maintains the University catalog and oversees the submission of federal student and employee reporting, Clery Act and Student Consumer Guide.