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$1.8 million grant to shed light on quality, access and equity of college internships
A grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will enable a team of education researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison to study college internships…
UW-Madison hosts online course in Spanish for Uruguayan university: How to teach 21st century skills
UW-Madison hosts online course in Spanish for Uruguayan university: How to teach 21st century skills
Demand is growing around the globe for college graduates with 21st century skills like teamwork and critical thinking. After an instructor at a university in…
6 tips to land a summer internship at the Fall Career & Internship Fair
As students return to campus, many Badgers come bearing new experiences from summer internships and jobs from all over the globe. Internships are an invaluable…
New nursing immersion program offers students meaningful, hands-on experience at respite camp
Katie Dowdy spent part of her UW–Madison Summer Term at summer camp. But it wasn’t all s’mores and swimming. As a student in a summer…
Arthur Ashe: exemplar of advancing diversity, inclusion, and equity
A competitor and a peacemaker, Ashe improved nearly every person and institution fortunate enough to be part of his journey.
Grief Support Specialist Certificate gives therapist tools to lead a community healing effort
The online grief course is September 20-November 18 and the in-person program is Thursday-Sunday, October 24-27 and Saturday, December 7.
Student learns to balance work and life with online master’s in clinical nutrition
When Jennifer Raabe decided to go to graduate school, she had the same questions and concerns that most adults do. Here’s how the University of…
Accelerated bachelor’s helps student transition to nursing career quickly
Learn how UW–Madison’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing helps students like Elizabeth Arth pursue a new career and follow their dreams.
How job searching has changed over the last decade
Did the Great Recession make job searching easier or more difficult? Learn four ways job hunting has changed over the past ten years.
Chinese students explore engineering—and enjoy Madison—through Visiting International Students Program
International students come to UW–Madison for its high ranking academics, influential research and faculty, beautiful lakeside setting, and welcoming atmosphere.
Odyssey Project featured in new podcast
Odyssey Project students share stories of trial and triumph
UW Study Abroad Summer Launch lets student start travel adventures early
By the time Matthew Olson sets foot on Bascom Hill for the first time as a freshman, he will have been taking a UW–Madison class…
Check out the top 10 summer courses this year
From accounting to zoology—with internships, study abroad and field experiences in between—Summer Term continues to add offerings. Students take courses on campus, online or both.…
Students learn less common languages at intensive summer institute
The vibrant mission of teaching students less commonly taught languages such as Tibetan, Hindi, Urdu and others continues this summer at UW–Madison’s South Asia Summer…
4 tips to keep up academic momentum over the summer
Maximize your time this summer by focusing on the four R’s for summer success: research, resume, reflection and reward.
How to get experience in your field if you can’t get hired
Seven tips for getting the professional experience you need for the job you want
How to get experience in your field if you can’t get hired
Seven tips for getting the experience you need for the job you want
Mother and Daughter graduate together from the School of Social Work
The flexible Part-Time MSW program is commuter-friendly and designed to provide school-life balance.
Student-athlete Grace Mueller scores real-world experience in criminal justice course
The summer internship with a criminal justice agency teaches professional skills and cultural awareness.
Summer Finish scholarships help students graduate, save money and start working
Seated with his fellow graduates in Camp Randall Stadium at spring commencement, Brandon Arbuckle knew he had one loose end to tie up before leaving…
In Business magazine names professional coaching graduate Anne Norman to ’40 Under 40′ list
Norman, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at UW Credit Union, manages by connecting deeply with individuals and offering new perspectives to solve problems.
Capstone Certificate in Actuarial Science helps student kick-start her career
The Capstone Certificate in Actuarial Science is designed for those with bachelor’s degrees in fields other than actuarial science and can be completed in as little as nine months.
Tips to succeed in online courses at UW–Madison
You’re used to living your life online, which might mean you jumped at the chance to take an online course during Summer Term. Good choice!…
Academic advising heats up for summer
Whoever coined the term “lazy days of summer” had clearly never met an academic advisor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. “Advisors work really hard…