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Tori and Ben Hobgood at their home
September 16, 2024

Hobgood Bicentennial Scholars Fund

Tori (SCPS ’13) and Ben Hobgood's recent gift, which established the Hobgood Bicentennial Scholars Fund, will support students pursuing their education in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, and is the first endowed undergraduate scholarship in the school’s history.
Today's State of Public Safety and Pubic Service
September 4, 2024

SCPS to Host Public Safety Panel: October 3, 2024

On October 3, 2024, renowned experts in public safety will hold an afternoon of discussion exploring today's challenges and practical solutions for a diverse range of communities.
Dan Rice signing his books
September 3, 2024

SCPS Student Publishes Second Book

Living their dream of being a writer, SCPS Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies student, Dan Rice, is publishing a second book. Inspired by the colloquial phrase, “I know it like the back of my hand,” Rice’s creative memoir, “The Back of My Hand,” is an exploration into identity and how well we really know ourselves. While blurring the lines between poetry, prose, and poetic prose, the text weaves together mental health, coming out and spirituality.
Anne Duckworth stands in her classroom
August 29, 2024

She Hasn’t Graduated Yet, But She’s Back for Grad School

Anne Duckworth returned to school through SCPS after leaving college to raise her family, and now she is enrolled in the UVA School of Education and Human Development’s one-year online master’s degree in curriculum and instruction program.
Teaching in a World with Generative AI
August 20, 2024

SCPS Assists in Cross-Grounds Effort

Given the School of Continuing & Professional Studies’ history of innovation and leaning into technology to deliver high-quality education, SCPS Director of Instructional Design Kevin Lucey was tapped to serve as the instructional designer and project manager for the new Generative AI course developed for UVA faculty. Learn more about this course, and why it matters at UVA.