SPCS Feature Stories

Sabrina Guerin headshot
SPCS Commencement Feature
Guerin inspires SPCS graduates to embrace challenges and give back

Sabrina Guerin, C’17, a 2017 graduate of the University of Richmond School of Professional and Continuing Studies, was nominated by members of the SPCS Alumni Association board of directors to receive the Gibb Family Distinguished Alumni Award at SPCS 2025 Commencement Exercises on May 10, 2025.

Carli Laine headshot
SPCS Student Feature
Education's lasting impact on Carli Laine

When Carli Laine, a student in the Master of Teaching program, imagined herself as a teacher, she envisioned herself like those teachers who made a lasting impact on her own educational journey.

Rachel Rogers posting in front of an illustration of colorful wings created with books
SPCS Student Feature
Rachel Rogers on a journey of impact

Rachel Rogers, graduate student in the Educational Leadership & Policy Studies program, seeks to advance the impact of education as an aspiring school leader.

Shaniya Bond and Daryl Jackson at the SPCS office
SPCS Student Focus
The transformative role of mentorship

Shaniya Bond, who is currently working to earn a bachelor’s degree in IT management at SPCS, shares the powerful impact of a dedicated mentor on her academic experience.

Brandon and Tanner posing in front of Westhampton Lake and the Commons
SPCS Student Focus
The power of connections

For undergraduate students Tanner Atkinson and Brandon Boner, attending SPCS is about more than just earning a degree—it’s about the connections made along the way.