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Chancellor gives Summer Term a shout-out
Summer Term increases online courses, adds scholarships.
Setting the stage for a startup with the M.S. in Biotechnology Program
The two-year MS in Biotechnology Program prepares students for the industry with a multidisciplinary lineup of science, business, and law courses.
Five exciting yet practical summer courses
Summer Term is an ideal time to expand your horizons. Here are five summer courses—some of which are new for 2019—that will do just that.…
M.S. in Physics: Quantum Computing part of UW–Madison’s big investment in quantum science
The M.S. in Physics: Quantum Computing is designed to be completed in a single calendar year
Welcome to Summer Term 2019
Say hello to Summer Term 2019! With over 1,000 courses, an ice cream social, study parties, and much more, it’s shaping up to be one…
Adult students inspire with their aspirations and achievements
UW-Madison’s outstanding adult students were honored with scholarships and awards at a ceremony on April 23, 2019. Their stories of resilience and determination are the embodiment of the Wisconsin Idea.
New online Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology fills need for skilled biotechnology professionals
New online Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology fills need for skilled biotechnology professionals.
Music theory expert Jamie Henke receives UW System’s Underkofler teaching award
Henke, a distinguished faculty associate in Continuing Studies and the Mead Witter School of Music, brings a learn-by-doing approach to classes such as Create Your Own Music.
M.S. in Agricultural & Applied Economics offers new professional certification
UW–Madison students in the M.S. Agricultural & Applied Economics Professional program can now complete the NABE’s Certified Business Economist Certification simultaneously.
Five ways online students can prepare for going back to school
Going back to school often evokes memories of freshly sharpened number two pencils and packs of loose leaf paper, but there’s a lot more to it when you’re attending university online.
Six ways to finance your education
When pursuing more education, working adults have many financial resources to help them along the way.
Certificate in online learning helps professor meet student needs
Lynne Prost, a faculty associate in the UW-Madison department of biochemistry, used a university professional development grant to complete the 16-week Professional Certificate in Online Education and build her expertise in online teaching.
Odyssey Project student overcomes obstacles to get his bachelor’s degree
Odyssey provides adults facing economic barriers with a chance to start college for free
M.S. in Biotechnology helps graduate grow his career over and over again
The two-year program’s courses delve into project management, molecular technologies, licensing, patents, and more.
Celebrate in style for Summer Music Clinic’s 90th anniversary
June marks 90 years and more than 90,000 students who’ve attended the camp.
Making it as a freelancer in the new economy
Be your own boss with five freelancing tips from a career counselor.
Students meet in a Continuing Studies Spanish course, then again in Costa Rica
Continuing Studies offers a comprehensive noncredit Spanish language program.
Returning adults students honored for hard work through challenges
Aysha Dominguez and Olivia Wine will receive the Outstanding Undergraduate Returning Adult Student Award for their efforts.
Building a legal career in Silicon Valley with an M.S. in Biotechnology
Gross chose UW–Madison’s program to become conversant in biotechnology language and better understand some of the industry’s most complex issues.
A spectacular 90th birthday gift to the Odyssey Project
The Odyssey Project has empowered more than 400 adults to overcome adversity and achieve their dreams through free access to a two-semester humanities course.
Badger Herald: UW summer programs help first-year students transition
UW-Madison’s Summer Term programs allows incoming first-years to get oriented to the college experience, as reported in the Badger Herald.
Broadway star found inspiration at Summer Music Clinic
Summer Music Clinic has inspired 90,000 students over 90 years.
Badger Ready gives adult students a pathway to a UW–Madison degree
Adult students who left college can prove their academic abilities in the new University of Wisconsin-Madison program.
M.S. in Biotechnology prepares pharmacist for her industry’s future
The two-year program includes courses in business, science, and law, which are taught by UW–Madison faculty, industry regulators, and leaders of Madison-area biotech companies.