Stephen Spangehl has left the Higher Learning Commission and is no longer directly involved with AQIP.  He is actively continuing his involvement in higher education and quality improvement and is now one of the Principals of Spangehl Higher Education Associates LLC, a consulting firm that specializes in providing assistance to colleges and universities facing challenges with accreditation.  Write to Steve at Steve@SpangehlAssociates.com, and see his webpage at www.SpangehlAssociates.com.  One of the features of Spangehl Associates' website is an archive of earlier AQIP documents, handouts, policies, and guides.