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Graphic of five separate hands throwing their graduation caps in the air. Planning a successful career beyond your bachelor’s in engineering

You worked hard to earn your engineering undergraduate degree. How can you make the most of it?  While the immediate next step may seem obvious—landing…

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A pair of hands typing on a laptop Everything you need to know about the MS in Information – online or on-campus

The information landscape is ever-changing, and businesses need skilled professionals who can guide their technology decisions and protect their data. Enhancing your expertise with a…

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Set of education icons: School , Student , Books , Exam , Classroom , Wisdom , Graduation. 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…

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Professor Richard Crabb Business instructor shares enthusiasm for analytics – and online learning

Richard Crabb is a lecturer in risk and insurance with the Wisconsin School of Business. Having worked in management consulting, a financial management startup and…

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PDC podcast host Alissa Oleck Episode 32: 2024 Highlights | Inspiring Stories and Essential Application Tips

Join us as we look back at 2024 highlights from the”Your Future, Your Way” podcast! From inspiring alumni stories to essential grad school application tips,…

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PDC podcast host Marta Episode 31: Application Assistance: Preparing for an Online Admission Interview for Grad School

Catch up with Alisha, an alumni featured in a previous episode, to learn how completing an accelerated engineering degree jump-started her career as an engineer at Apple.

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Woman working on a laptop in a library Quiz yourself on lifelong learning

Over the past year, our columns in the Wisconsin State Journal have covered a range of topics designed to inspire, inform and support lifelong learners.…

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Why engineering professional degrees, and what are they?

Professional master’s programs are specialized educational paths designed to prepare students with practical skills and knowledge for specific careers or industries. Unlike traditional research programs,…

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A collage of the DCS learner audience Continuing education at UW–Madison

130+ years of lifelong learners, bettering themselves and their communities When you think of a UW–Madison student, who comes to mind? Likely it’s an undergraduate,…

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Rhinelander symbol and high school mascot the Hodag next to Bucky. Tailgate celebrates transfer partnership – and a Badger win

On a picture-perfect fall day, dozens of people gathered at a tailgate party on the Nicolet College campus in the Northwoods to cheer on the…

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Cartoon characters climbing blocks and ladders in front of red arrow going up Boost your career with professional degrees and certificates

In today’s fast-paced and competitive job market, staying relevant is key to career growth. Whether you’re looking to move up in your current field, shift…

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Episode 26: Application Assistance – Preparing to Apply to Graduate School

Curious about the materials required for graduate program applications? Join our recruitment staff as they share tips on preparing a high-quality application, so you can confidently apply to UW–Madison.

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hand holding a pencial atop a planner Adult students share tips for back-to-college in the fall

Our academic advising manager shares tips from learners for adult students returning to school this fall. Have a great year!

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Graphic with the words Top 10 Summer Term 2024 Courses over turquoise blue background with Memorial Union Chair pattern. 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?

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Collage of outstretched hand and graduation cap with dollar sign. 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.

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person on graduation stage speaking to a large crowd Accessing higher education as an adult

To celebrate National Higher Education Day, we talked with one of our education experts out how adult students can better access higher ed.

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Michelle Jackson sits with her laptop talking to a student across a long table with red tablecloth. Jackson has long blonde hair and is wearing a red blazer. The student has long dark hair and wears glasses and a maroon and white striped sweater. 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.

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UW–Madison Online graduates Manny Avila and Erin Vranas stand on either side of Bucky Badger flashing the "W" with their fingers. Manny, on left, has dark hair and glasses and is wearing his graduation cap and gown. Erin, on right, is wearing a white sleeveless top and has long blonde hair. 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!

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Zalissa Zongo Kafano poses with Bucky Badger Scholarships fuel success for returning adult students

The eldest of 11 siblings, Zalissa Zongo Kafando embarked on a life-changing journey in 2018. Fleeing the increasing political instability of Burkina Faso, West Africa,…

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Kristy Jorgensen UW–Madison celebrates inaugural graduates in online bachelor’s degree program

They’ve taken detours and traveled winding roads, but through perseverance and fully online learning, a pioneering cohort of returning adult students have arrived at their…

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A seated crowd watches an unseen student speaker at awards reception Event showcases returning adult students and their hard-won achievements

It’s spring and time to celebrate! While thousands of graduates and their families and friends flock to Camp Randall for commencement at the University of…

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Colorful glass mosaic detail of a sun Summer Arts Clinic invites students to get creative

Three Summer Arts Clinic instructors share what they’re most excited about teaching in this new summer program from Badger Precollege.

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Two boys in blue t-shirts wearing lanyards smile as they watch their experiment Precollege programs prepare students for success

As parents line up to sign up their children for summer activities, they can add precollege to the list of options. Children and teens can…

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Odyssey Beyond Bars featured on 93.1 JAMZ

Krista Uelmen from Krista & The Morning Rush spoke with Kevin Mullen, Assistant Professor & Co-Director of the UW Odyssey Project, and Mark Español, Odyssey Beyond Bars Alumni & DJ.

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