UCI LIFTED: Fall 2022 Newsletter

The OVPTL Celebrates New Appointments for SSI’s Kevin Huie and Joanna Hernandez

As the Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning (OVPTL) continues to expand its impact on student success on campus, we are excited to announce two new leadership appointments within our organization. On December 1, 2022, we were thrilled to welcome Kevin...

Start-Up Funding for Students by Students: Introducing the Crescent Fund

For students looking to launch their own start-up, funding is essential to transforming an idea into an actual business. Securing funding can mean the difference between a successful venture and a dream that never was. No one understands the critical role that...

UCI Celebrates First-Gen Day 2022

On November 8, UCI Student Success Initiatives (SSI) partnered with the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE), the Center for First-generation Student Success, and other institutions of higher education across the country to celebrate the sixth annual...

Dennin Insights Blog Named CASE 2022 Best of District VII Award Winner

We are excited to announce that UCI Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning and Dean of Undergraduate Education Michael Dennin’s blog has been selected as a CASE 2022 Best of District VII Award Winner! The blog, titled Dennin Insights, was one of the winning...

First Things First Named CASE 2022 Best of District VII Award Winner

We at the Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning (OVPTL) are happy to announce that our submission for First Things First: Video Mentorship Project for First-Year, First-Gen Students has been selected as a CASE 2022 Best of CASE District VII Award...

Interview with ANTrepreneurs: Dan Ta and Dylan Riffle of Leprendo

At the UCI ANTrepreneur Center, we are excited to highlight student entrepreneurs and share their personal experiences, achievements, and brilliant insights. We invite you to join us as we celebrate these ANTrepreneurs and get inspired by their stories. In today’s...

Everything You Need to Know About UCI Phi Beta Kappa

Established in 1776, Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious academic honor society. Despite enduring for over two centuries, not many students know what PBK is, what it stands for, and why being invited to join PBK is such a distinguished...

UCI Campuswide Honors Collegium: Call for Project Partners

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) Campuswide Honors Collegium (CHC) is looking for Project Partners to participate in the Sustainable Societies Capstone Project. Sustainable Societies is a six-quarter course sequence offered through the CHC. This year, the...

UCI ANTrepreneur Center Launches Legal Office Hours in Partnership with the UCI Law Startup and Small Business Clinic

To mark the start of Fall Quarter 2022, the UCI ANTrepreneur Center has announced a new partnership with the UCI Law Startup and Small Business Clinic (SSBC). This collaboration will establish Legal Office Hours at the ANTrepreneur Center, where student entrepreneurs...

About Us

The Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) is part of the Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning (OVPTL). The mission of the DUE is to support and enrich the academic experiences of undergraduate students so that they succeed and thrive.

DUE provides leadership, advocacy and coordination for campus initiatives that impact undergraduate education and enhance student access and retention. Working with faculty, the Academic Senate, academic support staff and others, DUE units deliver a wide variety of academic programs and services that support undergraduate teaching and learning campuswide.