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Comments regarding how well the school meets those standards and\/or generally demonstrates educational quality may be sent to accrediting@ats.edu at least two weeks before the visit. Comments may also or instead be sent in writing to Kenneth Reynhout, Luther Seminary&#8217;s Accreditation Liaison Officer, at <a href=\"mailto:selfstudy@luthersem.edu\">selfstudy@luthersem.edu<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. All comments will be shared with the onsite evaluation committee.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is hosting a comprehensive evaluation visit for reaffirmation of accreditation by the ATS Commission on Accrediting on March 24\u201327, 2025. The purpose of this visit is to verify that the school meets all applicable Commission Standards of Accreditation. 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