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New Faculty: Prepare to Teach

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Prepare for a successful semester by exploring the tools, technologies and instructional support available to help you create engaging, accessible learning experiences.

  • Review and prep your courses in UB Learns, UBs Learning Management System.
    8/24/26
    UB Learns, powered by Brightspace, is the centrally-supported Learning Management System (LMS) available to all students, instructors and staff at the University at Buffalo.
  • Visit the UBIT Faculty Technology Guide for classroom information.
    8/17/26
    The Faculty Technology Guide by UBIT provides information about the physical configuration and available technology in centrally supported classrooms.
  • Contact the Office of Curriculum, Assessment, and Teaching Transformation for instructional support.
    8/17/26
    Supports instructors in modernizing curriculum, exploring instructional design, and integrating innovative technologies into classrooms.
  • Visit the University Libraries for assistance with library instruction for your students.
    8/17/26
    The University Libraries provide a broad array of resources and services to support UB faculty and teaching assistants. 
  • Take advantage of support to help you ensure digital accessibility of course materials.
    8/17/26
    Ensuring that all students can access and engage with course materials is an important part of inclusive teaching. In addition to faculty consultations and training related to accessibility, CATT has partnered with the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to provide enhanced support to faculty as they work to bring their digital materials into compliance.
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This guide brings together essential resources, services and opportunities to help you get started at UB, prepare for teaching and research, connect with colleagues and continue your professional growth.