The Institute for Paralegal Studies started a new certificate program at Loyola’s Cuneo Mansion and Gardens in Vernon Hills in January. The post-baccalaureate curriculum, approved by the American Bar Association, leads to a Corporate Practice Certificate in Paralegal Studies, the first specialized certificate developed by the Institute.
SCPS is pleased to announce the launch of two of our degree-completion programs in an online format. The BA in Management and the BA in Applied Studies are now available in a fully online option, as well as the fully on-campus option. This means that students in these programs can choose to take all of [...]
No, not the holidays. Although they are close as well.
Today I’m talking about the Spring Scholarship deadline, which is less than a month away at this point. Don’t forget that SCPS awards our scholarships on a semester-basis, and you have less than a month to get in your Osher, Cooke, and Department scholarship apps.
With the [...]
Jeanne comes to SCPS with many years of teaching and administrative experience in higher education, in both the United States and abroad, and in traditional and online programs. She earned her PhD and MA in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago and started teaching literature and writing courses on-ground in 1987 and [...]
Online learning is a great option for busy working adults. In order to make our programs even more convenient and feasible for our students, SCPS is now offering courses in an online format. These courses provide the same, high quality content and are taught by the same, high quality faculty as other SCPS courses. The [...]
On Saturday, October 13 the Institute for Paralegal Studies will be hosting a Basics of Project Management Workshop at the Loyola Water Tower Campus. This 4 hour workshop will introduce you to project management, and the skills required to successfully manage projects. It begins with an introduction explaining why project management is being increasingly used [...]
Each year, hundreds of Loyola students, staff and faculty join together in the Chicago AIDS Run and Walk. This year, the Center for Community Service and Action look to continue this long-standing tradition in an effort to live Loyola’s commitment to service and justice. Please consider joining Team Loyola as we look forward to another [...]
Loyola’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies has always valued the experience that our adult students bring into the classroom. While our new students may not have been in a classroom in 10-15 years, that does not mean they haven’t been learning valuable lessons and skills for all of those years. Classroom discussion is richer [...]
As SCPS adds more online options for our students, Dr. Jeanne Widen, the Faculty Director for Online Education, will be hosting the occasional seminar on how to prepare for your first online course.
The first such seminar was held last night, Thursday, August 2nd, and the link to listen to the recorded session is below.
https://connect.luc.edu/p76eq0ccy8k/
Staffers like [...]
SCPS faculty, staff and students participated in Loyola University Chicago’s Ignation Day of Service on Friday, July 20. The theme of this year’s service day was Deeds > words.
Starting early in the morning, the SCPS volunteers painted the hallways and stairwells at St. Procopius Elementary School in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. After making quick [...]