Jill Schaefer
U.S. News ranks UW–Madison online master’s degrees among the top
New rankings from U.S. News & World Report cite the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s online master’s degrees in education and engineering as some of the best…
Navigating adult education in the new year
If one of your resolutions for the new year is to learn a new skill, earn a degree or something in between, congratulations! Continuing education…
Finding college success in recovery
Amanda Sauri and her son September is National Recovery Month, a time to recognize the recovery community and the importance of evidence-based treatment for mental…
Management certificate drives WisDOT project leader to pursue career goals
Robin Skierka loves to learn. Whether it’s self-taught or a formal course, she is constantly looking for ways to learn and utilize new things. “I…
Top 10 Summer Term courses, from chemistry to retailing
Discover UW–Madison’s top 10 Summer Term courses for 2024, spanning in-person and online courses across five schools and colleges. Did your course make the cut?
Help available for low-income students
Explore educational resources and financial aid options for low-income students, including scholarships, state aid, online education and more.
Meet 3 summer scholarship students
Three UW–Madison students — Sarah, Harry and Thavon — share how summer scholarships help them achieve academic goals and gain unique experiences.
Explore career pathways this summer with these resources and tips
Career Exploration Center Director Michelle Jackson explains how you can leverage your summer to plan for what’s next.
Photos: Celebrating UW–Madison Online’s first-ever grads
Take a look at the festivities from UW–Madison Online’s inaugural graduation event. Graduates shared the morning with family, friends, staff and Bucky!
Online student laser focused on finishing his Badger bachelor’s degree
In 2008, John Gloeckler was fresh out of high school, starting his higher education journey at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A proud Badger who attended…
Dr. Julie Dahl pioneers award-winning language instruction for adult learners
Dahl describes what makes her award-winning Spanish courses effective for adult learners. Two of her students share their language learning experience and the impact it’s made.
Unraveling the power of professional coaching
The University of Wisconsin–Madison Certified Professional Coaching Program (UWCPC) helps learners uncover the power of professional coaching in a variety of settings and careers.
Comparing UW–Madison Online and in-person bachelor’s degree programs
You’ve decided to return to college to finish your bachelor’s degree — congratulations! Whether you’re returning to complete your degree after a year or a…
Visiting International Student Program celebrates 10 years of global connection
In recognition of its 10-year anniversary, VISP hosted a four-day celebration with program alumni, faculty and staff in activities ranging from a Badger football game to a dinner reception.
UW Odyssey Project graduates and supporters celebrate at in-person ceremony
The UW Odyssey Project offers a free, two-semester humanities course for adult students facing economic barriers to college.
Badger Ready grad prepares to take on the state capitol
Jason Glomp plans to use his degree in political science and certificate in public policy to support workers, labor unions and nonprofits.
Odyssey Project graduates, supporters celebrate determination in a challenging year
Students, staff and community came together to recognize the 18th graduating class of UW–Madison’s award-winning program.
Students make progress, stay connected in online continuing education classes
Online classes helped two students meet their personal and professional development goals.
9 online classes to help you keep on learning in 2021
UW–Madison Continuing Education classes can help you keep on learning online from the safety of home.
Odyssey Project students and local leaders to celebrate voting at online event
The Oct. 3 event will feature talks by local leaders, voting information and winners of the “Why Vote?” contest.
Online Grief Support Specialist class trains global learners in loss and healing
Offered through UW–Madison Continuing Studies, the class gives students the skills to develop a professional specialty in the growing field of grief support.
Grief Support Specialist Certificate class explores timely subject in new, virtual format
Designed for counselors, educators and clergy, the course centers on educating and counseling people who have suffered from some major loss.
Summer Music Clinic elective classes offer diverse music education
A wide-ranging selection of elective courses lends musical breadth to this hands-on summer camp for students completing grades 6-12.
Continuing Studies language classes help students build skills, cultural competence, and community
Not only is learning a language great for your brain, but it can also provide a sense of community—and it’s fun.