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The '''World Association of Universities and Colleges''', WAUC, is an institutional ] body not recognized by the ].<ref>{{cite web | author=Bartlett, Thomas and Scott Smallwood| year=2004| title="Maxine Asher Has a Degree for You" | work=] | url=http://chronicle.com/free/v50/i42/42a01201.htm | accessdate=January 24, 2006}}</ref> It is run by ], director of the ], an unaccredited school.<ref name="foley">"", Ryan J. Foley, '']'', published January 27, 2003, accessed February 21, 2007.</ref> WAUC's website claims that "laws in the U.S.A. prohibit the recognition of global accreditation associations." The '''World Association of Universities and Colleges''', WAUC, is an institutional ] body not recognized by the ].<ref>{{cite web | author=Bartlett, Thomas and Scott Smallwood| year=2004| title="Maxine Asher Has a Degree for You" | work=] | url=http://chronicle.com/free/v50/i42/42a01201.htm | accessdate=24 January 2006}}</ref> It is run by ], director of the ], an unaccredited school.<ref name="foley">"", Ryan J. Foley, ], published January 27, 2003, accessed February 21, 2007.</ref> WAUC's website claims that "laws in the U.S.A. prohibit the recognition of global accreditation associations."


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The World Association of Universities and Colleges, WAUC, is an institutional accrediting body not recognized by the United States Department of Education. It is run by Maxine Asher, director of the American World University, an unaccredited school. WAUC's website claims that "laws in the U.S.A. prohibit the recognition of global accreditation associations."

In March 2001, WAUC was reported to be using an executive suite in Henderson, Nevada as its address. As of June 2007, the organization's website lists an address in Beverly Hills, California.

As of June 2007, WAUC lists 57 accredited schools and 28 nonaccredited "members only" schools.

Schools listed as "accredited" by WAUC

As of 2008, WAUC listed the following as accredited members:

See also

References

  1. Bartlett, Thomas and Scott Smallwood (2004). ""Maxine Asher Has a Degree for You"". The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved January 24, 2006.
  2. "'Stealth U' in Iowa City duped many, experts say", Ryan J. Foley, The Daily Iowan, published January 27, 2003, accessed February 21, 2007.
  3. 3 Unrecognized Accrediting Agencies, Chronicle of Higher Education, March 23, 2001.
  4. WAUC accreditation list, archived February 16, 2008. A more current list may be available on the WAUC website.

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