Jennifer Bowyer did not pursue her University of Virginia bachelor’s degree for prestige, promotion or a pay increase, but to firmly tell the doubting and derisive voices of her past to shut up.
Robert and Claudia Edmonds, parents to five children, are each pursing degrees at the University of Virginia’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies in part-time, online programs designed for working adults.
Read the story of SCPS student and Army Reserve veteran Carla Hallman, including why she decided to go back to school and how her experience at SCPS was.
Hear from former UVA College of Arts and Sciences student, Sean Whipkey, who has returned to UVA to complete his degree online through the School of Continuing and Professional Studies.
Through 20 UVA SCPS courses and 24 months, officers from the MPD will complete their undergraduate degree without incurring personal financial expense.