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SPCS hosted a Celebration in the Red Zone at Robins Stadium during the 2024 Homecoming game between the Richmond Spiders and the Towson Tigers on November 2.
Education and nonprofit studies professor Bob Spires is quoted.
Education and nonprofit studies professor Bob Spires is quoted.
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Tom Shields, associate professor of education in the School of Professional and Continuing Studies and associate professor of leadership studies in the Jepson School, received a Community-Engaged Scholarship Award from the University of Richmond Bonner Center for Civic Engagement.
View BioTom Shields, associate professor and chair of graduate education, received the CCE’s Community-Engaged Scholarship Award at the Center’s annual awards ceremony, recognizing scholarly activity that has emerged from a mutually beneficial partnership with a community that creates new knowledge and contributes to positive social change.
View BioRob McAdams, director of Partners in the Arts, received the CCE’s Contribution to the Institution Award at the Center’s annual awards ceremony, recognizing community-engaged teaching, scholarship, and service that has made a significant contribution to the University, providing opportunities for faculty engagement, community collaboration, and the learning and thriving of our students.
View BioJohnathan Harris, adjunct assistant professor of liberal arts and athletic academic mentor, has published “Redefining High School Education: The Journey of a Progressive Education School Embracing Learning in the Modern Era” in the Journal of Transformative Learning.
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