Midwifery Education Accreditation Council records
Scope and Contents
Accreditation documentation, reports, minutes, agendas, and correspondence.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 1990 - 2013
Creator
- Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for use without restriction beyond the standard terms and conditions of Smith College Special Collections.
Conditions Governing Use
Midwifery Education Accreditation Council grants Smith College Special Collections non-exclusive, non-competitive copyright authority for all materials created by them and given to the archives. However, copyright in other items in this collection may be held by their respective creators. For reproductions of materials that are governed by fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. For instances which may regard materials in the collection not created by [donor/creator], researchers are responsible for determining who may hold materials' copyrights and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from Smith College Special Collections to move forward with their use.
Biographical Note
Founded in 1991 by the National Coalition of Midwifery Educators, the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC) serves as a non-profit and nationally recognized accrediting agency which seeks "to promote excellence in midwifery education through accreditation"(http://meacschools.org/about-meac/). Approved by the US Department of Education on a recurring basis since 1991, MEAC has helped make midwifery more accepted as it has become more professionalized.
Extent
2.604 linear feet (3 containers)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Founded in 1991 by the National Coalition of Midwifery Educators, the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (MEAC) serves as a non-profit and nationally recognized accrediting agency, making midwifery more accepted as it becomes more professionalized. The collection contains accreditation documentation, reports, minutes, agendas, and correspondence.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Sandra Bitonti Stewart, Executive Director of Midwifery Education Accreditation Council, 2015.
Accruals
Periodic accruals to collection are expected.
Subject
- Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (Organization)
Source
- Midwifery Education Accreditation Council (Donor, Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid to the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council records
- Status
- Legacy Finding Aid (Updated)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2017-07-26T17:48:24-04:00: This record was migrated from InMagic DB Textworks to ArchivesSpace.
- 2019-03-15: Finding aid updated to current standards and published
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository
