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Faculty & Staff Services

The School of Professional Studies partners with campus colleagues to bring high-quality programs and courses to life—on campus, online, and in the community. From instructional design and student services to youth camps and event planning, we help streamline your work so you can focus on what matters most: teaching and mentoring learners.

How We Support Faculty

From course design to event planning, we offer hands-on services that help faculty create meaningful learning experiences and reach more learners.

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Develop a Program
Planning a new online degree or professional development certificate? We help you turn great ideas into market-ready, student-centered programs. From curriculum design and approvals to recruitment and delivery, our team provides strategic support every step of the way—ensuring a successful launch and lasting impact.
Start Your New Program
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Enhance an Online Course
We work with faculty to transform approved courses into dynamic, accessible online experiences. Our instructional designers help build engaging, inclusive content that meets student-ready standards and supports learners at every stage of their journey.
Transform your digital course
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Create a Youth Camp
Interested in developing a youth program or academic camp? We’ll guide you through the process—from curriculum and schedule planning to logistics and support—so you can create a high-impact experience that inspires the next generation of learners.
Develop Your Youth Camp
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Request Classroom Technology Support
Whether the classroom projector refuses to display the  slides your students need to see right this second or the technology in your departmental learning space feels less state-of-the-art and more needs-an-upgrade, the Learning Space Technology team is here to help.
Request Support
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Optimize an Online Program
Your online program is up and running—now it’s time to strengthen and scale. We collaborate with departments to analyze program health and implement strategies that support enrollment growth, online course quality, student success, and timely progression.
Strengthen Your Program
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Book an Event Space
Planning an event, meeting, or training session? We’ll help you secure the ideal space at The Dubois Center and provide the support needed to ensure your event runs smoothly from setup through execution.
Book Your Space

Need Help But Don’t Know Who To Ask?

Whether you’re launching a new course, planning a program, or just have a quick question, we’ll point you in the right direction. Our contact page makes it easy to connect with the right team.

Find the right contact

Faculty & Staff Resources

Access helpful tools, guides, and systems to support your work in advising, teaching, and managing programs—whenever you need them.

Compliance

Stay informed on distance education policies and ensure your courses align with UNC System and accreditation requirements.

Online Learning Symposium

Connect with colleagues and explore best practices in online teaching through SPS’s annual learning and innovation event.

SPS Partner Newsletter

Catch up on key updates, new initiatives, and upcoming events in our newsletter for faculty and campus partners.

Teaching & Learning Resources

Explore strategies, tools, and collaborative support from the Center for Teaching and Learning to enhance your instructional impact.