Campus Announcements

During the Fall SPCS Faculty Meeting in August, two adjunct education professors, Dr. Erik Laursen and Dr. Lisa Micou, received promotions.

Faculty in the SPCS Graduate Education program have shared their expertise in a number of media outlets during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing information about rezoning and racism; advice for teachers, parents, and the public related to online teaching and learning; and school reopening plans.

At the August 13 meeting of the University of Richmond Board of Trustees, Dr. Ellen Walk and Adjunct Professor Gregory Foreman were approved to receive emeritus status in retirement.

Registration for Fall 2020 online classes offered by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Richmond is now available.

The School of Professional & Continuing Studies celebrated new adjunct faculty hires and current adjunct faculty promotions during its annual fall faculty meeting earlier this month.

User Support Specialist LaToya Gray's Map Explores the History of African American Displacement in Richmond, Virginia.

The University of Richmond School of Professional & Continuing Studies welcomes two new full-time faculty members: Dr. Dana Jackson joins SPCS as Assistant Professor of Education and Director of Clinical Practice, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, while Dr. Tracy Nicholson joins SPCS as Assistant Professor and Chair of Human Resource Management.

The University of Richmond School of Professional and Continuing Studies (SPCS) has entered into a new partnership with Discovery Education, the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms.

The University of Richmond has launched Work Positive, a coach training partnership with Work.Positive’s Dr. Joey Faucette dedicated to helping front-line employees and managers to build more positive workplaces in their organizations.