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26 Professional Development

Joining professional organizations is a strategic investment in your career and personal development. By becoming a member, you gain exposure to peers, mentors, and leaders in your field, fostering valuable connections that can open doors to new opportunities, collaborations, and even career advancements. Professional organizations often provide exclusive resources, such as conferences, workshops, and publications, keeping you informed about the latest trends and best practices in your industry. Moreover, active participation in these communities showcases your commitment to professional growth, enhancing your credibility and visibility within your chosen field.

As part of the eDS onboarding process, we ask that you become a member of the online and professional education association, UPCEA.

  • UPCEA:  New members are welcome to create their own member portal by adding their information HERE.  
    • Note: IU employees are encouraged to join with their @iu.edu (or campus) email and can create a new account or login with an existing account.
    • UPCEA encourages all members to list their job title in their unique member profile to better network with one another in the UPCEA community.

We encourage you to become a member of the following professional organizations:

  • EDUCAUSE: Advances the strategic use of technology and data in higher education.
  • EdTech: Member-led non-profit edtech partnership accelerating the digital transformation of learning.
    • Visit the Membership page to learn more and begin the membership process.
  • Unizin: Develops and delivers solutions that address the pressing and complex challenges of data, analytics, and digital content.

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