UCDA : connecting, inspiring, and supporting a creative community in education
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Additional Design Resources available only to members of UCDA. To view these pages, members must first login.

MEMBER DIRECTORY (Member Benefit)
Expand and modify your professional network with the UCDA Membership Directory. There's a colleague to call when you confront pressing issues and seek solutions. Find advice, experience, a mentor, a friend. Available online and to UCDA members only.

DESIGNER MAGAZINE (Member Benefit)
Evolve your understanding of our unique field four times a year with Designer magazine. This recently redesigned publication provides ongoing professional development by tackling the issues facing communications professionals in education. Sent quarterly or available online.

UCDA DISCUSSION LIST (Member Benefit)
Communicate easily with others who understand your circumstances and challenges. The UCDA Discussion List is an electronic mailing/messaging list which allows UCDA members to have an open conversation on topics relevant to the design community.

UCDA MEMBERS SLACK WORKSPACE (Member Benefit)
Slack is a messaging app that connects people—and in UCDA's case—a way for our members to celebrate their wins, commiserate with the community, talk through issues you might have, and to give and receive valuable advise and ideas to your fellow members.

UCDA MEMBER MARKETPLACE (Member Benefit)
The UCDA Member Marketplace is an area of the UCDA Website where UCDA members may link to their own sites (not fitting into any other Design Resource category). Examples would be faculty Websites, design firms or others of interest to UCDA members.

ONLINE STYLE GUIDES (Member Benefit)
Check here for the latest in college and university style guides.

ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICES (Member Benefit)
Check to see what other colleges and universities have done in putting their communication offices online!

ONLINE ALUMNI MAGAZINES (Member Benefit)
See the online version of these college or university-printed alumni magazines!

SOCIAL MEDIA POLICIES AND GUIDELINES (Member Benefit)
A collection of social media policies and guidelines used at educational institutions.

RECOMMENDED PHOTOGRAPHERS (Member Benefit)
List contains photographers recommended by UCDA members categorized by state.

UCDA WEB BADGES (Member Benefit)
The UCDA web badges have been developed to enable you to get the word out that you are a proud member of UCDA.

TENURE REQUIREMENTS (Member Benefit)
Each college and university has different tenure requirements. Submit your requirements for inclusion here, and check out other institutions to see how they compare.