August 5, 2025
Summer Reading Recommendations: 2025
See the best reading our faculty and staff have to recommend for summer 2025.
News & Features
July 28, 2025
Break Through in Procurement and Contracts Management
How can you advance your career in procurement or contracts management? Many of our graduates become Contract Managers, Contract Administrators, Contracting Officer Representatives, Procurement Analysts, Pricers and more. Learn how UVA's online certificate program can set you up for success.
June 27, 2025
MPD Officers Advance Careers Through UVA's Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies Program
This article profiles three Metropolitan Police Department officers - Patrick Donlon, Nigel D'Abreu, and Kate Monahan - who are pursuing their Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies degrees through a special partnership between MPD and the University of Virginia. The piece highlights how the program's flexibility enables working law enforcement professionals to balance their careers, education, and personal lives while advancing professionally.
June 26, 2025
Breaking Into the Fast-Growing Cloud Computing Career Field
Earning a professional certificate in cloud computing can open doors to high-demand careers such as cloud engineer, solutions architect, DevOps specialist, and cybersecurity analyst—roles that are critical in a world increasingly reliant on cloud technology. Whether you're looking to advance your career or pivot into tech, a cloud computing certificate can provide the expertise and credentials needed to succeed in this transformative field.
June 18, 2025
New Career Resources for Certificate Program Students
Certificate students at UVA’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies now have access to resources that can aid in networking and job search endeavors. Located in Canvas, the UVA Certificate Career Resources community provides students with additional opportunities to leverage their new skills and UVA education in the job market.
June 17, 2025
From Birkenau to Krakow: A Hoo’s Journey Uncovers Lessons and Legacy
Deputy Chief of Police Christina Reifstack traveled to Poland as part of a University of Virginia School of Continuing and Professional Studies course, Policing in Nazi Germany: Leadership, Genocide and Contemporary Applications.
June 8, 2025
Empowering Professional Staff Leadership in Public Safety
In April 2025, public safety professionals gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia, for the inaugural Leading Without a Badge Summit, an event designed to highlight the critical role of civilian leaders in law enforcement.
June 4, 2025
This Hoo Went From Grounds to the Pentagon and Back
Ret. U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller, a UVA alumnus, now serves his alma mater as a professor of practice in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies after 44 years of military service.
June 3, 2025
UVA’s 2025 Summit Spotlights Innovations in University Teaching and Learning
Explore key advancements in university teaching from UVA's 2025 Innovations in Pedagogy Summit. Learn about emotional intelligence, collaborative online course design, AI in education, and strategies for faculty and student well-being.
May 27, 2025
Class of 2025: Online Degree Classes Traveled with UVA Student for Cross-Country Move
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies graduate, Juliette Yang, had no idea how far she - or her studies - would travel after transferring to UVA from a local community college.
May 26, 2025
Mendoza McCall, Powers Receive 2025 Adelle F. Robertson Award
Christie Mendoza McCall, MFA and Dr. Robert Powers, MD, MPH have been honored with the 2025 Adelle F. Robertson Award, a distinction recognizing faculty members who have demonstrated sustained excellence in providing new knowledge, instruction or public service to the people, organizations and institutions served by the University.