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Paralegal Studies
2023 President's Medallion Recipient
“My time at Loyola helped me step out of my comfort zone. I am more-open minded and have a renewed sense of responsibility to humanity, which I bring with me to my work.” Join us in congratulating our 2023 Loyola University Chicago President Medallion recipient, Chisa Santiago.
READ MORECelebrating Graduates
SCPS Commencement Cheers
SCPS faculty and staff will be hosting open office hours from Monday, April 29th, through Wednesday, May 1, 2024 from 10AM-4PM to celebrate our 23/24 graduates as we prepare for the annual Commencement event the following week. On Tuesday (4/30) of that week, we will host lunch with the dean from Noon-2PM. We're inviting graduates and graduating students to stop by that week, pick up commencement swag, and receive well wishes from SCPS staff and faculty.
REGISTERPublic Service Leadership
40 Under 40 with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc
Kesley Richardson, Loyola Chicago University instructor, was selected for 40 Under 40 with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. in categories including finance, healthcare, civic engagement, education, media, technology, and entertainment.
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Making an Impact: Jordan Wright (BA ‘22)
Meet Jordan Wright, a SCPS B.A. in Management alum. Jordan’s capstone project centered around supporting LGBTQIA+ members at 'Flambeaux Fit,' a trans/queer-owned gym, recovering from addiction. Driven by personal experiences, Jordan worked with the organization to create a sustainable monthly program that provides free foundational health education and inclusive fitness to community members.
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A Family of Ramblers: Akia Segers (BA ‘22)
Akia Segers is celebrating her recent educational achievement along with her daughter, D’Niya’s, who graduated from Naperville Central High School this spring. Throughout her SCPS journey, Akia was an example to her daughter and encouraged D’Niya to pursue her dreams and embrace her passions. D'Niya is about to embark on her own exciting journey to Loyola Chicago, starting as a freshman this fall. Akia couldn't be prouder of her daughter's achievements and is thrilled to see her join the Rambler family.
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Marie Harrigan, JD: Director, Institute for Paralegal Studies
Harrigan will soon finish a three year term as the Treasurer of the American Association of Paralegal Educators (AAfPE) and attend the annual AAfPE National Conference which is the premier meeting of paralegal and legal studies educators.
LEARN MOREApplied Psychology
Devon Price, PhD
HUFFPOST: School of Continuing and Professional Studies’ Devon Price, weighs in on the “Lazy Girl Job” TikTok phenomenon. Price is a clinical assistant professor, social psychologist, writer, and activist. Holding a PhD in Applied Social Psychology from Loyola University Chicago, Price leads courses in general psychology and statistics.
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