Academic Programs
Arts & Humanities
The arts and the humanities are fundamental to our understanding of society, self, and the world at large.
Education, Health, & Social Work
The Education, Health, & Social Work Division boasts a matrix of programs that are nationally esteemed.
Sciences & Mathematics
The Division of Sciences and Mathematics is committed to developing students who are on the cutting edge of the life sciences.
Social & Behavioral Sciences
The Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences is an interdisciplinary unit that offers a diverse array of academic programs.
Administrative Support
Academic Affairs
Under the umbrella of Academic Affairs, the Dean’s Office shepherds the teaching-learning mission of the College and promotes a culture of life-long learning for students, faculty, and staff.
Student Affairs
The Student Affairs activities of the College bridge the academic interests of our students with the social networks that support their success.
Communications, Development, Partnerships, and Planning
The College is sustained by a broad network of relationships, partnerships, and development opportunities.
Professional Accreditations
The College of Arts and Sciences houses six professionally approved/accredited programs. Click here for more information.
Welcome from the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of the District of Columbia
Interim Dean Dr. Jeffery Fleming shares some recent highlights from the College of Arts and Sciences.
Speech and Hearing Clinic Available at UDC
The University of the District of Columbia Speech and Hearing Clinic provides provides comprehensive speech, language, and hearing services to the DC Metropolitan community. Services include articulation, language, voice, fluency, post-stroke and head injury intervention, gender-affirming voice services, cognitive communication disorders, and more. Schedule an appointment today!
Contact & Hours of Operation
Van Ness Campus
4250 Connecticut Ave NW
Bldg. 71, 3rd Fl, Suite 3210
(202) 274-6161 speechandhearing@udc.edu
Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
CAS News and Events
UDC STEM Center for Research and Development
The STEM Center offers workshops, research opportunities, seminars, and community outreach to empower future STEM leaders. It supports students and faculty through mentorship, funding, and participation in national conferences, fostering a collaborative environment for advancing STEM education and research.
All UDC STEM students are encouraged to participate. For more information, contact Dr. Freddie M. Dixon, program director, at fdixon@udc.edu, or Anita Wood, program manager, at awood@udc.edu.
UDC Makes Debut at Prestigious Beckman Symposium
The University of the District of Columbia sent a delegation of two students and a faculty member to the renowned Beckman Symposium in Boston. This marked the first time UDC researchers participated in the high-profile annual conference, which focuses on cutting-edge scientific and technological innovations. The UDC contingent included Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Samuel Dunning, Biology major Harry Martinez-Santos, and Chemistry and Biology double major Adrion Celey. They engaged with leading experts through keynote addresses, panel discussions, and research presentations. Supported by UDC’s new Beckman Scholars program, the symposium provided valuable exposure and networking opportunities, which are expected to contribute to the university’s growing research enterprise.
Celebrate the Opening of JF Books!
Join us in supporting UDC alum and English major Miao Yu, who opens JF Books, a new nonprofit bookstore at 1509 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC. Inspired by the legacy of Jifeng Bookstore in China, JF Books celebrates diverse voices and fosters community through literature and cultural events. Congratulations, Miao, on this exciting venture!
