Patty
Sheehy
AN OFFICIAL BLOGGER OF THE School of Continuing and Professional Studies
Joseph Arns pictured with his wife and seven children on the day of his graduation in 1958, in a photo from the New World Newspaper. The photo in the background is a picture of the graduates on Loyola’s campus. A total of 750 graduated that day.
This year marks the centennial year for adult education at […]
This year marks the centennial year for adult education at Loyola and we are celebrating the anniversary by gathering stories of our alumni who want to share their Loyola experience, and how it has transformed their lives. SCPS changed its name a number of times but it has consistently served adult students.
The following bio […]
Starting in Spring 2014, SCPS is offering you a full scholarship to complete your first three credit course with us. The 8-week course, CPST 200: Introduction to Degree Completion, taken in your first semester at Loyola is designed to set you up for success.
With this course, you will get a good understanding of what it takes to be a […]
Loyola Gives is the annual University holiday giving program. In conjunction with Catholic Charities sponsor a family program, SCPS is joining Loyola departments in collecting disposable diapers and toys for families in need. Pope Francis has brought attention to the poor and implores us to do something. We have the chance to do something right here in Chicago where […]
Continuum, our catalogue of non-credit personal and professional development courses, is offering a full suite of enriching courses this fall. With courses in such diverse topics as Food & Spirits, Language, Global & Political Science, Finance, Writing, and Professional Development, we have a class that will fit your interests and busy lifestyle. Choose from over […]
Learn about the Architecture of Chicago with one of Continuum’s popular instructors: Rolf Achilles. He will be teaching two courses on architecture this fall:
Chicago’s Architectural Style starts September 21
Mies van der Rohe: Chicago and Beyond starts October 19
Reviews from previous students show Achilles has full command of the subject and a great teaching style:
“The instructor […]
Join the class and snap your way through two of the most photographic neighborhoods in Chicago: Chinatown and Devon, while capturing the unique culture of each. Instructor Gina Grillo also takes the class to galleries and students will learn how to explore multiple dimensions of cultures through photography. Reviews from previous students show why this course is so popular:
“Instructor had […]
Sign up for Beer, Ale, and Bitters: Savoring the Difference, a non-credit course offered through Continuum on Tuesdays, November 12-19, from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Located in the upstairs of the north-side Hopleaf, a well-known Andersonville tavern, this class is taught by Michael Roper, who lectures by weaving stories around the history of beer. It is as much […]
The following article is an introduction to The Real China Challenge: Discussions on Modern China, a non-credit Continuum course taught by John L. Rogers. The course is held at Water Tower Campus on Thursdays from September 26 to October 17. Register here for this timely course.
China – Panda or Dragon?
By John L. Rogers
For many countries, national identity is symbolized […]
Our Open House at Cuneo Mansion in Vernon Hills is cancelled. Please check back for new date. Join our faculty, staff, current students, and alumni for our SCPS Open House. Find out more about BA in Management, BA in Applied Studies, BA in Criminal Justice, Certificate in Paralegal Studies, and more. We’ll discuss our program […]
Amy Jordan
Brigette Petersen
Dina Carr
Jeanne Widen
Kelly Barry
Kia Bullock
Michael Usher
Natasha Teetsov
Palak Shukla
Patty Sheehy
Walter Pearson