Dr. Patricia Strait, chair of the Human Resource Management program at the School of Continuing Studies, will present a paper, titled “When Societies Collide: Toward an Immigration Model for the 21st Century,” at the Fifth Annual International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences in August 2010. [More...]
Archive for the ‘Faculty’ Category

SCS hires several new faculty members
October 5, 2009
Professor’s research lecture airs on C-SPAN
October 2, 2009Debra Hanson, adjunct professor, presented the results of research she conducted as a U.S. Capitol Historical Society Fellow during a lecture on September 2, 2009. C-SPAN aired the lecture on September 26. [More...]

Prof. Strait selected for faculty seminars
September 11, 2009Dr. Patricia Strait, chair of the Human Resource Management program, was selected as one of twelve faculty members to participate in the Tocqueville Faculty Seminars series to take place here at University of Richmond in the Spring 2010 term. [More...]

Professor Strait to publish article on work ethics
August 24, 2009Professor Patricia Strait, chair of the Human Resource Management and Leadership programs, will have published an article titled “Exploration of Five Theories to Explain and Manage the Unethical Behavior of Public Employees” in an upcoming issue of the International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences. [More...]

Dean Brown appointed to awards committee
August 24, 2009Dr. Patricia Johnson Brown, Senior Associate Dean of the School of Continuing Studies, has been appointed by Governor Kaine to the Commonwealth’s Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Awards Committee for an additional two-year term. [More...]

SCS is on Facebook
August 24, 2009The School of Continuing Studies is on Facebook! We’ve joined the University as a whole – and several of the University’s school and departments – in creating a Facebook page. [More...]

Dr. Kitchen receives NASA funding
June 12, 2009Dr. David Kitchen, associate dean and director of summer programs in the School of Continuing Studies, has received funding from NASA for a proposal titled “Creation and Dissemination of an Interdisciplinary Undergraduate General Education Course on Climate Change.” [More...]

Osher leader to offer book talk & signing
June 4, 2009Dr. Hilda Meth, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute leader, will offer a book talk on Earth Sculptures: Photography by Werner Lowenthal, Comments by Hilda Meth on Wednesday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to 12 noon, in the Brown Alley Room of Weinstein Hall on the University of Richmond campus. The book represents Lowenthal’s 12-year photographic quest to reveal the inner beauty of Earth’s formations. [More...]

Kelley named outstanding educator
May 20, 2009Robert S. Kelley, Ed.D., has received SCS’s Itzkowitz Family Distinguished Faculty Award for 2009. Kelley joined the School of Continuing Studies in 1985. He is an adjunct faculty member in the undergraduate and graduate Human Resources Management programs. His professional areas of expertise include growth and operations planning, retail operations, food merchandising, productivity, human resources, organizational culture, change management, and service delivery. [More...]