School of Professional & Continuing Studies

Deadline for Fall Degree Program Admission

The regular deadline to apply for fall admission to SPCS academic programs is July 15. Submit your application by July 15 to be considered for fall admission to a bachelor’s degree program.

Good news! We’ve extended the deadline to July 31 to apply for an undergraduate certificate program or a graduate program.
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Fall 2024 Academic Class Schedule

The schedule of Fall 2024 academic classes is available online, and BannerWeb registration is now open to continuing and newly admitted SPCS students. Use the schedule interface to plan your semester, selecting from among in-person, online, and hybrid classes.
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Information Session for Beer Brewer Program
Join us August 28 at 6 p.m. for an online information session about our craft beer brewing programs. Learn more about Beer Brewer Professional Certificate courses starting in the fall in Richmond, Northern Virginia and Tidewater. And find out about our online Business of Craft Brewing class. Register to receive your Zoom link. Details & Registration
Mid-Day Q&A
Join us online on August 15 for a 30-minute lunchtime Q&A session about all of our academic programs. Our Mid-Day Q&A sessions provide a school overview that introduces our bachelor’s completion programs and undergraduate certificates, our master’s degrees and graduate certificates, and includes opportunities to ask your questions. Register to receive the Zoom invitation. Register for Zoom Invite

Upcoming Events

Jul 27

End of 5-Week II Summer Term

All Day

Aug 03

End of 6-Week II & 12-Week Summer Terms

Beer Brewing Program Information Session

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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SPCS Spotlight

SPCS Faculty Update

SPCS welcomes Dr. Grant Rissler as Assistant Professor of Organizational Studies

Dr. Grant Rissler has been hired by the School of Professional & Continuing Studies as assistant professor of organizational studies.

Pierre Tulowitzki speaking in front of map of Switzerland

Updates

Tulowitzki, Shields discuss Swiss, American higher education

In May, then-Associate Dean Tom Shields of SPCS and Professor Pierre Tulowitzki of the University of Applied Sciences & Arts, Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) led a public conversation titled “Public or Private Good: Comparisons of Higher Education in Switzerland and the U.S.”

Double Spider makes the most of her UR experience

Zariah Chiverton, ’22, GC’24, wasn’t thinking about earning a master’s degree — until she learned about the SPCS Master of Liberal Arts program.

Painting a story of advocacy and activism

Bonner Scholar and Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy intern highlights civic engagement experiences.

On My Desk: The 2024 Global Peace Index

Organizational studies professor Grant Rissler authored this piece.

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