Archive for the ‘Faculty’ Category

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Professor Strait to present paper on immigration

November 2, 2009

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...]

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SCS hires several new faculty members

October 5, 2009

University Communications issued a press release announcing the employment of several new faculty members by the School of Continuing Studies. View the release and a story that resulted in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.

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Professor’s research lecture airs on C-SPAN

October 2, 2009

Debra 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...]

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Prof. Strait selected for faculty seminars

September 11, 2009

Dr. 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...]

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Professor Strait to publish article on work ethics

August 24, 2009

Professor 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...]

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Dean Brown appointed to awards committee

August 24, 2009

Dr. 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...]

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SCS is on Facebook

August 24, 2009

The 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...]

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Dr. Kitchen receives NASA funding

June 12, 2009

Dr. 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...]

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Osher leader to offer book talk & signing

June 4, 2009

Dr. 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...]

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Kelley named outstanding educator

May 20, 2009

Robert 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...]