UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

MID-ATLANTIC REGION COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION d/b/a MIDDLE STATES : COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, : Petitioner, -V- 25 Civ. 8521 (JPC) ASA COLLEGE, INC., ORDER Respondent.

JOHN P. CRONAN, District Judge: On October 15, 2025, Petitioner filed a petition to confirm an arbitration award. Dkt. 1. Proceedings to confirm an arbitration award are “treated as akin to a motion for summary judgment.” D.H. Blair & Co., Inc. v. Gottdiener,

(2d Cir. 2006). Accordingly, Petitioner shall file and serve any additional materials with which it intends to support its petition to confirm by November 17, 2025. Respondent’s opposition, if any, is due December 8, 2025. Petitioner’s reply, if any, is due December 22, 2025. Petitioner shall serve the petition and all supporting papers, as well as this Order, upon Respondent electronically and by overnight mail no later than November 17, 2025, and shall file an affidavit of such service with the Court no later than November 18, 2025. SO ORDERED. Dated: October 17, 2025 □□□ New York, New York JOHN P. CRONAN United States District Judge