WVU is an institutional member of the
University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). This means
our instructors, staff, and grad students can claim their professional membership
free of charge.
- Expertise
- Second Opinion: Free, 30-minute phone consultation with our lead consultants, offering guidance for education leaders.
- Custom Consulting & Program Review: Contract market research, benchmarking studies, and custom consulting on program portfolios and online operations, helping educational leaders achieve operational success at great member rates.
- Connections
- Networking Opportunities: Our higher education memberships let you connect with peers and educational leaders facing the same challenges at UPCEA's industry-leading conferences and events.
- 24/7 Online Community (CORe): Advice, answers and ideas. Real-time access to 15,000+educators, leaders, and colleagues for collaboration and feedback.
- Join any of our 8 Networks designed to serve professionals practicing in the key areas that define this vibrant and growing sector of higher education.
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UPlift: UPCEA Mentorship Experience: Become a mentor, mentee, or
both and engage with school leaders through valuable networking opportunities
that support leadership development.
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Career Center: Post a job or find a new job!
- Learning
- Special Member pricing on all UPCEA conferences, events and professional development.
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Exclusive Member Content: Benchmarking studies, conference session
slides & recordings, best practices.
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Free webinars focused on timely topics essential to school leaders
in online and professional continuing education.
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PCO Professional Certificate and PCO Leader Certificate: Special
member rates help members build expertise, advance their careers, and/or
become more effective leaders in the field of online and professional continuing
education.
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Resources: Access to hundreds of shared documents, resources, presentations,
recorded sessions designed to support higher education membership and leadership
growth.
How to Claim Your Membership
- Begin by following this link to the UPCEA websites: University Professional and Continuing Education Association
- In the “Create Account” box, you will enter in your information within the portion under “New to this site?” and then click “Continue”
- You will then select “West Virginia University” under the “I am affiliated with an organization” selection
- Enter prompted information on the next page
- For work address, please enter the address of WVU.
- This address is: PO Box 6201, Morgantown, WV, 26506
- Please keep the “Do not fax?” and “Do not mail?” options selected
- Click “Next”
- You have completed your registration and will be directed your account page