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ITCE to Present at CLS and ACE Conferences 2025
ITCE to Present at CLS and ACE Conferences The Institute for the Transformation of Catholic …

Lumen Accreditation Gains College Board and State Approvals
Lumen Accreditation Gains College Board and State Approvals In May 2025, Lumen Accreditation was officially …

Lumen Launches Distinctly Catholic Early Learning Accreditation
Lumen Accreditation is proud to announce the launch of an Early Learning Level for programs across the country. …

Dr. Daryl Hagan is a NCEA President’s Award Recipient
The Institute for the Transformation of Catholic Education extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Daryl Hagan, Director for being the recipient of this year’s C. Albert Koob NCEA President’s Award. …

Dr. Sweda to Give Virtual Presentation on School Boards
Please join Dr. Todd Sweda, Associate Director of Accreditation, on February 12, 2025 from 6-7:30pm ET for his virtual presentation, “The Governance Playbook: A Practical Guide for Secondary School Boards.” …

Drs. Hagan and Kremer to Present at G.R.A.C.E. International Colloquium in London
The Institute for the Transformation of Catholic Education is pleased to announce that Dr. Daryl Hagan and Dr. Andrew Kremer will be traveling to London, England to present on the development and implementation of Lumen Accreditation and to collaborate with other higher educational leaders at G.R.A.C.E.’s International Colloquium, June 16-18, 2025. …
October 2025
Dr. Daryl Hagan will present a session during the bootcamp on ...
Dr. Hagan, Dr. Kremer, and Dr. Sweda will join NCEA for ...
November 2025
Dr. Todd Sweda will attend and present “Catholic School Boards: Mission-Critical ...
On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, Dr. Daryl Hagan will join CUA ...
January 2026
Dr. Daryl Hagan will provide a professional development day for the ...
Drs. Andrew Kremer and Todd Sweda will be attending NCPSA's Winter ...