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- VPUE Programs and Support for Faculty
VPUE offers a wide array of curricular, grant, research and teaching support programs for Faculty. A full listing of these programs is available in the Faculty and Staff section of the Undergraduate Academic Life Website
- Center
for Teaching and Learning
Provides a wide range of services for faculty, graduate and undergraduate
students, including Teaching Assistants. Delivers the Oral Communication
program and Peer Tutoring services to undergraduates.
- Diversity Outreach
Works to ensure that students from all groups and backgrounds have
full access to Stanford's undergraduate opportunities and experience
the highest levels of success in them.
- Freshman and Transfer Student Programs
The VPUE Serves as the focal office for freshmen and parents of freshmen as they navigate the transition from high
school to Stanford; plays a similar role for incoming transfer students. In addition our office serves as the Liaison Between the Campus and the Incoming New Freshman and Transfer Students, during the Spring and Summer before they arrive.
- Introduction
to the Humanities
Delivers the courses of the General Education Requirement (GER). IHUM courses foster critical thinking
skills by engaging first-year students with complex, multidisciplinary
approaches to texts in the humanities.
- Introductory Seminars
Stanford Offers over 220 Introductory Seminars to freshmen and sophomores,
in over 60 departments and programs across the University. Includes
the summer residentially based program, Sophomore College.
- Program
in Writing and Rhetoric
Delivers the courses of this requirement for graduation, by providing students with tools
of analysis, research-based argumentation and evidence, and writing
and speaking improvement.
- Hume
Writing Center
Provides individual consultation and class-based workshops to help
students develop writing, oral communication, and research skills.
- Undergraduate
Advising
Delivers freshman and sophomore academic as well as pre-professional
advising programs. This link will take you to the Undergraduate Academic Life website.
- Undergraduate
Research Programs
Provides grants to departments, faculty, and students to undertake
research.
- Writing
in the Major
Supports required courses in all majors that focus on revision and
writing skills appropriate to different fields of study. These classes
form part of the Unversity's General Education Requirement.
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