FLORENCE, Ala., April 30 -- University of North Alabama issued the following news release:

Michelle R. Eubanks

, UNA, at meubanks@una.edu,

256.765.4392

FLORENCE, AL - The University of North Alabama recently served as host to the first SACSCOC Road Show, welcoming Dr. Stephen Pruitt, the President of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, and Dr. Jim Purcell, the Executive Director of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE), to campus.

SACSCOC is the recognized national accrediting body for universities and community colleges in the southeast.

"Our goal is to tell the stories of what's going on at our member institutions," said Dr. Pruitt. "We are not doing enough to share our students' st...