SPCS Breakfast Forum

The School of Professional & Continuing Studies, in partnership with the SPCS Student Government Association and the SPCS Alumni Association, introduces a monthly networking breakfast series for current students and alumni: the SPCS Breakfast Forum.

Designed for working adults seeking professional networking opportunities, each event will take place in the morning, ending by 8:30 a.m. A typical agenda will include:

  • 7:30-7:50 - Networking and Continental breakfast
  • 7:50-8:10 - Speaker
  • 8:10-8:30 - Question and answer session

Forums are free and open to current SPCS students and to SPCS alumni. Space is limited, so advance reservations are required.

Scheduled Forums

Upcoming forum topics are tentative and subject to change, but date and location are confirmed. Speakers will be added as confirmed. Select the date link for reservation form.

Preparing for the SPCS Career Fair: Resume
  • Date: Tuesday, January 17
  • Speaker: Sam Bruce
  • Location: Jepson Alumni Center
Preparing for the SPCS Career Fair: Putting Your Best Foot Forward
  • Date: Tuesday, February 21
  • Speaker: Jada Banks, SPCS Adjunct Professor and Portfolio Coordinator
  • Location: Jepson Alumni Center
So you are graduating, now what?
TBD
TBD

Previous Forums

Making the Right Impression at Career Fairs
  • November 15, 2011
  • Donna Shumate, M.Ed., SPHR
Best Practices: Public Speaking and Presentations
Best Practices: Research and Writing
  • September 22, 2011
  • Adjunct Faculty Carrie Ludovico (SPCS Librarian & Adjunct Professor, Research) and Daniel Hocutt (SPCS Web Manager & Adjunct Professor, Composition)
Ready, Set, GO! Making the Most Out of Your Academic Career
  • August 16, 2011
  • SPCS Advising Staff
Breakfast with the Dean: Enriching the Student Experience
  • July 19, 2011
  • Dr. Jim Narduzzi, SPCS Dean
Planning Your Academic Path: Advisor Breakfast
  • June 21, 2011
  • SPCS Advising Staff
Paying for College: Scholarships and Financial Aid
Learning Styles & Strategies
So, you're graduating: what's next?
The Career Management Lifecycle
Financial Management
  • January 18, 2011
  • Jerry Stevens, Professor of Finance, Robins School of Business
Time Management
The Informational Interview
Résumés that Work
Surviving Downsizing
Career Planning - Navigating the Waters
Building and Leveraging Your Professional Network

School of Professional & Continuing Studies

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University of Richmond, VA 23173

Phone: (804) 289-8133
Fax: (804) 289-8138
spcs@richmond.edu

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Friday: 8:30 am–5:00 p.m.
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