School of Professional & Continuing Studies

Fall 2023 Scholarship Applications due June 1

June 1 is the application deadline for degree-seeking students to apply for SPCS scholarships. We award over $150,000 in scholarships each year to students enrolled in our graduate and undergraduate programs. Fall scholarships are applied across fall and spring semester. Applications must by submitted by 11:59 p.m. on June 1. 

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Don't Forget, We've Moved... Again!

To accommodate renovation of the Special Programs Building and North Court, we have temporarily moved our main office to Richmond Hall suite G-21. Our main street and mailing address is as follows:

School of Professional & Continuing Studies
114 UR Drive
University of Richmond, VA 23173

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Tom J. Shields
Shields Featured in Wilder School Award Video

Tom Shields, associate dean for academic & students affairs and chair of the SPCS education program, honored the scholarship and legacy of Dr. John Moeser in an award recipient video from the VCU Wilder School of Government & Public Affairs’ 16th Excellence in Government Awards. Moeser, who posthumously received the Robinson-Hill Expansion of Freedom Award from the Wilder School, was a beloved UR colleague who collaborated with Shields on the SPCS co-sponsored Unpacking the Census project.

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Tom J. Shields
Shields Presents Census Data with Spatial Analysis Lab

Tom Shields, SPCS associate dean for academic & students affairs and chair of the SPCS Education program, presented the most recent Unpacking the Census information at the UR Faculty Hub’s Morning Blend earlier this week. Shields co-presented with Kyle Redican, director of the Spatial Analysis Lab.

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Daniel L. Hocutt
Hocutt Receives Distinguished Article Award

Daniel L. Hocutt, Adjunct Professor of Liberal Arts, has received the Frank R. Smith Distinguished Article Award for 2023 from the Society for Technical Communication. The award-winning article, co-written with professors from George Mason University and Central Michigan University, was published in November 2022.

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Sarah Beth Calveric
Calveric Named Va. Region 3 Superintendent of the Year

Sarah Calveric, Adjunct Associate Professor of Education and Caroline County School Superintendent, has been named the Region 3 Superintendent of the Year by the Virginia Association of School Superintendents. The award makes Calveric eligible to contend for the Commonwealth’s Superintendent of the Year award to be announced in April.

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