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Learn about realities and resources for college students facing basic needs insecurity, and how colleges and universities can offer help.

Rejoin the conversation with Heather Smith, director of the online Interdisciplinary Professional Programs, and Steve North, chief engineer and associate director at Collins Aerospace, to hear how you can prepare yourself for a conversation with your manager about investing in your education and career growth.

Learn about UW–Madison’s top-ranked engineering graduate programs and how the fully online master’s degrees provide technical training to meet industry demand and help students with career growth. Hear from Heather Smith, director of the online Interdisciplinary Professional Programs, and Steve North, a program alumnus and chief engineer and associate director from Collins Aerospace.

Attending college in the U.S. as an adult student who is undocumented or a DACA recipient is complicated but not impossible. Here are some things to consider.

Returning to school as an adult student can be challenging. An educational counselor shares tips to help you through the process.

Learn from experts and an alum about UW–Madison’s Clinical Nutrition professional programs, as well as the demand for workers in clinical nutrition and other healthcare fields.

Online programs are expanding access for groups who’ve been left out of university spaces. See what adult learners should consider about online degrees.

The gift to the Odyssey Future Fund will support the UW Odyssey Project’s long-term sustainability and student success for years to come.

Learn from a faculty member and a student about UW–Madison’s professional programs in the School of Education, as well as the demand for workers in the education field.

September is National Student Parent Month. Read about how higher education institutions can support student parents, and let’s celebrate these students’ success!

You’re choosing a school and researching what the place has to offer. What you may not be factoring into your decision is the value of…

Continuing Studies staff and faculty were honored to host the chancellor for a few hours to discuss opportunities, priorities and challenges at the division.

Two returning adult students share why they decided to return to their education – and how they’re using their new-found knowledge.

Study a language online with UW–Madison Continuing Studies language programs. We promise it will be exactly the same as in-person learning, only completely different.

Learn about the FAFSA – the Free Application for Federal Student Aid – and other financial aid opportunities available to graduate students at UW-Madison.

Read a step-by-step breakdown from one of our educational counselors on how to use LinkedIn to land your next job.

Read about our annual Outstanding Adult Student Reception, an event where UW–Madison returning adult students gather to celebrate their accomplishments.

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…

Happy anniversary to the Badger Ready program, celebrating five years of increasing access to the university and welcoming returning adult students.

Get valuable tips from one of our adult student advisors on how continuing ed benefits employers and how they can implement continuing ed for employees at work.

Join a Design + Innovation MS student and the academic director to learn how to maintain a healthy work-life balance while enrolled in an accelerated, face-to-face professional program that doesn’t require a thesis.

DACA beneficiaries benefit from a UW–Madison study abroad program in Mexico supported by Continuing Studies.

Whether you’re in the middle of earning your online degree or you have your diploma from an online institution, you may be wondering: Are online…

A student services coordinator shares four myths about financial aid for returning adult students — and what you should know instead.