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To enable the ongoing renovation of the Special Programs Building and the new renovation of North Court academic spaces, SPCS offices are relocating again, effective May 22, for the remainder of the 2022-2023 academic year.

Deon Price, C’14, a 2014 graduate of the University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies, was nominated by members of the SPCS Alumni Association board of directors to receive the Gibb Family Distinguished Alumni Award at SPCS 2023 Commencement Exercises on May 6, 2023. 

Winston Mugford, graduating with a Master of Teaching from the University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies, was selected by faculty to present remarks on behalf of graduating SPCS students at 2023 Commencement Exercises on May 6, 2023.

Abbi Haggerty, adjunct assistant professor of nonprofit management and Executive Director of Richmond Performing Arts Alliance, was nominated by students to receive the Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Adjunct Faculty Award at the School of Professional & Continuing Studies 2023 Commencement Exercises on May 6, 2023.

During the University of Richmond Employee Service Awards ceremony on March 3, three current SPCS staff members and an SPCS adjunct faculty member were recognized for 50 cumulative years of service to the University.

Dr. Andrew Schoeneman, chair of the SPCS nonprofit studies program, was promoted to associate professor of nonprofit studies on the recommendation of Dean Jamelle Wilson and upon approval by the Board of Trustees.

At the spring semester SPCS faculty meeting on January 5, 2023, Associate Dean Tom Shields announced the hiring of three new adjunct faculty members for spring 2023.