In 1972, the school moved into its present building and gained full accreditation.
The commission will then revisit to determine whether full accreditation should be given.
The school is eligible for full accreditation in 2014.
Under Alexander's command the school received full 10-year accreditation for the first time in its history.
Finally, the school applied for full accreditation in 2004.
In 2005, however, the university was granted a full accreditation after a lengthy review process.
The appeals panel also recommended that the hospital be considered for full accreditation.
A decision on full accreditation will be made in 2011.
He noted that for the first time since 1978, all of the system's hospitals and medical centers had full accreditation.
The department won back full accreditation and stepped up the pace of its operations.
