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As a single mom and full-time employee with Sentara, the decision to return to school was one long thought out for Maureen Leahey. Refusing to be defined by others, Leahey decided to pursue her education and is now flourishing as a role model for her daughter and a mentor to peers.

UVA's National Criminal Justice Command College welcomes an inaugural spring cohort to meet rising demand. Learn more about this program and how it shapes public safety leaders.

Hear from Lyndsay Tolbert Thaxton about her journey to UVA and how it has impacted her career!

Wondering if getting a bachelor's degree is worth it? We've compiled research to guide your decision.

Learn more about MPS Alum William McCraw's journey and advice he has for other students!

Veteran John Konya has faced incredible challenges resulting from an injury he sustained in Iraq. With fortitude, grit and resilience, he has gone on not only to heal but to thrive, surpassing his own goals.

Discover how UVA's Public Administration Graduate Certificate equips you with the skills needed to drive meaningful change and advance your career in this fast-growing field!

From helping them see the industry landscape at large to identifying potential career paths and mock interviews, Cloud Computing certificate program Career Coach Ahmed Ismael will support students in their individual needs.

Learn about Kathiane Schinelli’s inspiring journey of working towards her degree and fulfilling a lifelong dream.

The new Center for Public Safety and Justice, part of UVA’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies, builds on the school’s long-standing public safety initiatives. Those include the Master of Public Safety degree program as well as partnerships with the FBI National Academy and the National Criminal Justice Command College.