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Emergency Alert
UDC Opening at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 23

The University of the District of Columbia’s academic and administrative offices will open at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 23. All on-campus activities, including athletic-related activities, will resume regular operations at 10 a.m.

Staff: Contact your immediate supervisor with questions and further instructions.

Faculty: Reach out to your immediate supervisor and/or the dean for questions and further instructions.

Students: Due to inclement weather, the university will be closed to face-to-face operations until 10 a.m. All classes scheduled to take place before 10 a.m. are cancelled.

The safety and security of our students, faculty, staff and the broader community remain our top priority. We will continue to provide updates regarding the status of the university’s academic and administrative offices as conditions change.

Please continue to check our website and social media channels for the latest information.

If you have any safety concerns, contact OPSEM at 202-274-5050. For all immediate emergencies, call 911.

Thank you for your continued dedication to our students and to UDC’s mission.

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Center for the Advancement of Learning

Welcome to the Center for the Advancement of Learning (CAL)

The Center for the Advancement of Learning (CAL) drives innovation in teaching and learning at UDC. We equip faculty, staff, and students with the tools, strategies, and support needed for excellence across all learning modalities. Through professional development, digital transformation, and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), we enhance course design, advance research-driven pedagogy, and ensure quality in Distance Learning. Explore our resources, join our programs, and be part of UDC's commitment to inclusive, learner-centered education.

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Mission

The Center for the Advancement of Learning (CAL) offers a comprehensive range of services, programs, and professional development activities designed to enhance teaching and learning across all modalities for UDC constituents. It serves as a catalyst for digital transformation by driving innovation and fostering the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL).

Vision

To advance UDC’s culture of teaching and learning through innovation and become a model for urban institutions.

Goals

  • Implement collaborative initiatives that drive innovation, integrate learning technologies, and embrace diverse approaches to learning, fostering a culture of excellence in teaching and learning.

  • Partner with various university departments to facilitate digital transformation and advocate for inclusive, learner-centered practices across the University’s academic landscape.

  • Expand UDC’s Distance Learning offerings by managing and enhancing quality assurance processes to ensure the highest standards of learning experiences.

  • Develop and deliver workshops, hands-on training, and personalized support for faculty, staff, and students through multiple modes of instruction.

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