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Returning adult students receive awards for perseverance, leadership

Lifelong learning runs in Talesa Allen’s family. When her dad was 67, he went back to Madison College for a technical program. At the same…

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Resources for dealing with fear and isolation in a time of job uncertainty

There’s no sugarcoating it: Navigating a pandemic is hard, but when you throw a precarious economy and potential job loss into the mix, it can…

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Looking over Lake Mendota toward the Union Terrace A message from associate dean of UW–Madison Summer Term

The well-being of all members of the University community is our highest priority. With that in mind, we made the decision that University of Wisconsin–Madison…

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New master’s degree in health informatics meets industry need

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has introduced a new online Master of Science in Clinical and Health Informatics. Housed in the School of Medicine and Public Health,…

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Career stalled? What to do next

A career counselor explains how to find new motivation in your work and keep your career moving forward.

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student sitting on the memorial union terrace on her computer Easy to apply for Summer Term scholarships—but don’t delay

Brandon Arbuckle, a journalism and history major from Lyndon Station, Wis., went through the May ceremony but still needed one more 4-credit course in strategic…

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A woman in hijab having a video chat on laptop while sitting at coffee shop. How to build an online degree community

As an online student, connecting with your classmates and instructors is essential for building online learning communities. Studies have shown that online students who form…

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a woman studying in her living room UW–Madison launches UW–Madison Online, first fully online bachelor’s degree

The University of Wisconsin–Madison introduced a new initiative to increase access to education — UW–Madison Online. The program’s first fully online bachelor’s in consumer finance…

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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.

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4 smart study tools for online students

There are many tried and true ways of succeeding in the classroom for any type of learner. Following are some of our tips for being a top online student.

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Expert answers questions on workplace diversity and inclusion

Creating a diverse and inclusive workplace is not only the right thing to do, it’s better for the bottom line. But many still struggle with…

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A woman using a laptop studying at a kitchen table 5 tips for successful online learning

While going back to school often evokes memories of freshly sharpened number two pencils and packs of loose leaf paper, there’s a lot more to…

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Online Engineering Management master’s helps Rose Bowl MVP succeed off the field

“It’s been more than adventuresome.” That’s how former Badger linebacker Roger Knight describes his unconventional path from prep school to the Rose Bowl and NFL…

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New Master of Science in Pharmacy: Applied Drug Development prepares students to meet the needs of regional employers

The new University of Wisconsin–Madison Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Applied Drug Development prepares students for in-demand jobs in Dane Country and across the region spanning from Minneapolis through Madison to Chicago. This degree promises to offer students a wide variety of career choices in the pharmaceutical field.

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UW Odyssey Project receives $50,000 from Rennebohm Foundation

The UW–Madison Odyssey Project received a generous gift of $50,000 from the Oscar Rennebohm Foundation to support Odyssey’s mission of breaking the cycle of generational…

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5 things to look for in an online degree program

The enrollment coaches at UW–Madison Online have put together five things you should evaluate when looking for an online program to earn your bachelor’s degree.

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Is moving into management right for you?

A career counselor explores motivations for a move into management and if it’s right for you.

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How to create a GRE study plan

Whether you have a full-time job or are a full-time student, finding the time to study for the GRE can seem like an impossible task.…

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GRE testing day: 5 tips for success

The day you’ve been preparing for is just around the corner: testing day! While it may be tempting to do some last minute cramming the…

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GRE study guide: Verbal Reasoning section

The Verbal Reasoning measure of the GRE assesses your ability to analyze and evaluate written material that contains abstract, philosophical, and scientific concepts designed to…

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GRE study guide: Quantitative Reasoning section

The Quantitative Reasoning measure of the GRE is designed to test your mathematical skills, focusing on four major topics: arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and data analysis.…

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GRE study guide: Analytical Writing section

The GRE’s Analytical Writing section requires you to write two essays in one hour — one Issue essay and one Argument essay. You’ll be scored…

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A beginner’s guide to taking the GRE

  The Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) is not a test that you can cram for. Whether it’s your first time taking it or if you’re…

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