Joanna Hernandez Wins This Year’s LEAD Distinguished Staff Leadership Award

We are thrilled to announce that Joanna Hernandez (Director of the UCI Transfer Student Center & Assistant Director for UCI Student Success Initiatives) has won this year’s Latino Excellence and Achievement Dinner (LEAD) Distinguished Staff Leadership Award! Now...

UCI Teach Week 2022

Mark your calendars! Presented by the Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation (DTEI), UCI Teach Week is an annual weeklong celebration of teaching and learning across the UCI campus. This year, UCI Teach Week will take place from April 18-22, 2022. “DTEI...

UCI Anthropology and Human Biology Alumna Named 2022 Gates-Cambridge Scholar

Irvine, Calif., Feb. 9, 2022 – Catthi Ly, a 2021 University of California, Irvine (UCI) graduate who double-majored in Human Biology and Anthropology and received a minor in History and Philosophy of Science, has been named a 2022 Gates Cambridge Scholar. She is the...

A Legacy to Inspire: How Raj Parekh Blazed a New Path at UCI

What does it mean to leave a legacy? This is what Raj Parekh ’19 sought to discover when he arrived at UCI in 2015. As an immigrant from India coming from a cutthroat academic environment where few made it to college—let alone college in the United States—Raj knew...

OVPTL’s Hai Truong Recognized Alongside Other UCI Honorees at the 2021 Irvine 40 Under 40 Awards

We are excited to announce that Hai Truong, Marketing Manager for the Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning (OVPTL), was awarded at this year’s Irvine 40 Under 40 celebration! Hosted by the Greater Irvine Chamber, the 40 Under 40is an annual event that...

Celebrating 30 Years of Fulbright Success: UCI Named Inaugural Fulbright HSI Leader

On October 27, 2021, at the annual conference of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), it was announced that the University of California, Irvine (UCI) was named an inaugural Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of...

The Futures of Higher Education Festival

We are pleased to announce a call for panels, events, workshops, or other creative and innovative forums for THE FUTURES OF HIGHER EDUCATION FESTIVAL. Students: please see below for a special invitation to apply for a limited number of scholarships to help you...

Mind Your Mental Health: Understanding Sleep Deprivation with Dr. Katie Ohene

If this past year has taught me anything, it’s how important it is to care for our mental health. While COVID has changed many facets of our lives, one of the positives to come out of the pandemic is our collective willingness to be candid about our mental health and...

UCI Esports and Army ROTC Program Participate in Cross-Training Event

At first glance, there seems to be very few similarities between esports and the U.S. military. One is born of 21st century technology, an exciting showcase of fantastical characters, special abilities, and fierce competition across digital arenas and battlegrounds....

Your Impact at UCI: Supporting SSI

Every year, Student Success Initiatives (SSI) offers programs, services, and resources that support UCI’s diverse student body. As a unit, we are committed to creating equitable and inclusive environments for students of all backgrounds. In addition to helping our...

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.