School of Community and Public Affairs. An associate dean is designated as the director of continuing education and coordinates activities among the department chairs. The school offers continuing education conferences and institutes including some off campus noncredit courses. Off campus credit courses are offered for justice and risk administration, rehabilitation counseling, and public administration. Selected special activities are also offered.
Departments also sponsor faculty and study-abroad exchange programs.
School of Dentistry. With a full time director of continuing education and development, the school maintains a strong relationship with the Virginia Dental Association. The school supports training on HIV Guidelines and OSHA requirements for dental care workers. Some off campus credit programs are offered, but there are no off campus noncredit courses. The school also sponsors a service-oriented program in the Caribbean.