UC PROGRAMS & OFFICES RELATED TO
TEACHING & LEARNING

• Academic Technology Services
  There are a number of different groups on campus that assist faculty members with technology and courseware development.

• Center for Community Engagement 
  The Center for Community Engagement serves as a clearinghouse of information on volunteer and service-learning opportunities for students. 

• Division of Professional Practice
  The Division of Professional Practice supports the cooperative system of education, enabling students to expand their learning opportunities by an alternation of classroom study with paid, discipline and career-related work experiences.

• International Programs 
  UC International Programs' mission is to promote international academic experiences to help students become culturally competent in order to succeed in an ever-changing world. It provides support for faculty to develop programs in keeping with the UC|21 guiding principles.

• Learning Communities
  A group of 12 - 25 students who take 2 or more courses together. Through frequent contact and shared interests, the members will have the opportunity to develop strong academic and social relationships.

• Preparing Future Faculty Program
  The Preparing Future Faculty Program (PFF) is a valuable resource for graduate and postdoctoral students considering an academic career in higher education and positions them to be competitive in the academic job market.  Participating students are familiarized with the challenges and responsibilities of the professorate, including the demands of teaching, research, and service.