The entire University of the District of Columbia–with all its campuses and programs–is designed to serve you. You, the students, are the lifeblood of the University. There is no UDC without you.


– Maurice D. Edington, Ph.D., 10th President of the University of the District of Columbia

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President Edington’s Founders’ Day Speech

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Messages from Maurice

In the latest Message from Maurice, President Edington lays out his bold goals for UDC’s future and tries his hand at some long-neglected activities.

Delivering on the Promise

We are excited to announce that the University’s new five-year strategic planDelivering on the Promise, is now available for public review and feedback (until April 22, 2024). Feedback can be provided by sending an email to udcstrategicplanning@udc.edu. The strategic plan was approved by the UDC Board of Trustees on February 6, 2024, and will be implemented at the conclusion of the public notice period.

Date posted: February 23, 2024

Delivering on the Promise