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Faculty and Staff Development

We support faculty and staff through professional development, leadership opportunities and resources that foster growth, equity and success across campus. By investing in people and creating pathways for connection and learning, we strengthen our community and advance inclusive excellence.

Leadership Through Learning

The LEAD Fellows program helps faculty and staff build leadership skills that support institutional growth, collaboration and accountability. Through training, dialogue and cross-campus engagement, fellows help advance a more inclusive and supportive campus environment.

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Building Campus Connections

The Community of Practice brings together faculty and staff from across UC San Diego to strengthen collaboration, share knowledge and support organizational transformation efforts. Participants build networks, exchange ideas and help advance the goals of UC San Diego’s Strategic Plan.

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Supporting Faculty Success

The Center for Faculty Success and Engagement provides programs, resources and support that help faculty thrive at UC San Diego. Its work focuses on professional growth, collaboration, mentorship and fostering a strong academic community.

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Advancing Well-Being and Care

Equity in Mental Health offers programs and learning opportunities that help faculty and staff better support student well-being. Through an equity-centered approach, this initiative explores topics including mental health, trauma-informed practices and self-care.

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