UCDA Events

Join us for our next Faculty Forum as we focus on helping students who may be struggling or losing motivation. This will be an open conversation where we share challenges, swap strategies that have worked in our own classrooms, and …

Perfect Pics: Successful Campus Photography Collaborating with photographers—campus or contract—is a vital part of marketing for colleges and universities. What tips and tricks does your team use when working with an outside photographer? How do you work alongside your campus …

Working with Students: 'A' for Effort In colleges and universities, we likely all work with students in some capacity. We’ll discuss how you handle interns, focus groups, street teams, secure talent for photos and videos, and more! What works for …

UCDA 2025 Summer Book Club Registration for Meeting 3 — August 14, 2025 UCDA Book Club meets virtually over three meetings to discuss a single book. Each meeting has a separate registration form for attendance. For the best experience, we recommend …

2025-26 Academic Year Kick-Off Share what you did this summer and your plans for the school year, as well as ideas and suggestions on topics for the upcoming Faculty Forums! DATE: Friday, August 8, 2025 TIME: 11 AM - 12 PM …

UCDA 2025 Summer Book Club Registration for Meeting 2 — July 24, 2025 UCDA Book Club meets virtually over three meetings to discuss a single book. Each meeting has a separate registration form for attendance. For the best experience, we recommend …

A Few of My Favorite (Productivity) Things How do you keep track of projects and prioritize tasks? Do you require a sophisticated system of apps and reminders? Or does the simple handwritten to-do list suffice? Gather your favorite tools and …

UCDA 2025 Summer Book Club Registration for Meeting 1 — July 10, 2025 UCDA Book Club meets virtually over three meetings to discuss a single book. Each meeting has a separate registration form for attendance. For the best experience, we recommend …

Campus Signage: Finding Your Way  Do prospective students and visitors struggle to decipher the outdated signage on your campus? Or is your university the easiest place in your city to navigate? Join us for a discussion on all things signage—from …

Design Education Summit Recap Whether you attended this year's Design Education Summit or not, you will benefit from attending this month's session which will recap the event. Come ready to share your favorite parts and takeaways from the 2025 Design …