Registration for Summer 2020 online classes offered by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Richmond is now available.
Campus Announcements
We celebrated the SPCS Class of 2021 Commencement ceremony on May 8, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. 174 SPCS students were awarded bachelor’s degrees, undergraduate certificates of applied studies, graduate certificates and master’s degrees during the ceremony.
We celebrated the pandemic-postponed SPCS Class of 2020 Commencement ceremony on May 8, 2021, at 8 a.m. 155 SPCS students were awarded bachelor’s degrees, undergraduate certificates of applied studies, graduate certificates and master’s degrees during the ceremony.
This year’s SPCS Night awards ceremony was held virtually on May 5, 2021. We celebrated our graduates and award winners with over 130 attendees during the hour-long ceremony.
The School of Professional and Continuing Studies continued its tradition of honoring excellence among students, faculty and alumni during its annual SPCS Night celebration on May 5, 2021, held virtually via Zoom in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Chereese Harrison, GC'20, has been named Communities in Schools of Chesterfield site coordinator for Falling Creek Elementary School.
As part of a long-standing tradition, a graduating student, faculty member, and alumnus will speak at the SPCS graduation ceremonies, which this year will celebrate both graduates of the class of 2020 and 2021.
In response to pandemic-related economic uncertainty, the School of Professional & Continuing Studies is freezing tuition costs for the 2021-2022 academic year at current rates.
The Osher Institute at the University of Richmond recently engaged in a timely and important community read of the book Caste by Isabel Wilkerson. As the U.S. continues to wrestle with its national past of racial and economic inequity and seeks to build a more inclusive and just society, Wilkerson’s book asks readers to consider history in a broader way.
The School of Professional & Continuing Studies has launched its Online Interdisciplinary Studies two-year bachelor’s degree completion program as an entirely online program of study.