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A graphic of a laptop, book, a pair of glasses, and paper and pencils scattered 5 things to know about UW–Madison Online on our 5th anniversary

In 2020, the University of Wisconsin–Madison launched UW–Madison Online to expand access to flexible online bachelor’s degrees for returning adult students. Today, hundreds of students…

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Summer Term students working on laptops outside Celebrate 140 years of summer learning by enrolling for Summer Term 2025

Summer Term at the University of Wisconsin–Madison turns 140 this year! You can be part of that legacy while shaping your future with more than…

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Graphic of a laptop with various math schematics surrounding it Choosing an In-Demand Career

Researching in-demand careers and job trends can help you focus on an industry with future growth potential.

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Fatima Abdul Rasheed smiling for a picture while at her desk. Unique internships and special projects elevate grad student experiences

Through University of Wisconsin–Madison Professional Degrees & Certificates programs, Fatima Abdul Rasheed discovered a new career, and Natasha Sanchez hopes to advance in hers. Due…

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Graphic of a robot leading two humans up columns How adult learners can enhance their education with AI

You may be tired of hearing about the transformational nature of AI in all aspects of our lives, but let’s talk about how it can…

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Ricardo Vargas Senior director unlocks potential with UWCPC

Ricardo Vargas began his coaching journey with a pivotal realization: He discovered that true leadership wasn’t about providing answers and directives but rather guiding others…

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Exterior shot of the School of Business Academic advisors support online students every step of the way

Pursuing an online degree comes with unique opportunities and challenges, and having the right support system in place can make all the difference to a…

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A graphic of a microphone How podcasts can help you embrace lifelong learning

With the growing popularity of podcasts in recent years, there has never been a better — or more convenient — time to be a lifelong…

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Graphic featuring headshots for Anna Denucci and Chris Macintyre and the words 'Your future. Your way.' Episode 33: Pharmaceutical Sciences Career Support

Discover the incredible career development and internship support available from the Pharmaceutical Sciences: Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation program. Hear from Anna Denucci and Chris Macintyre as…

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A student wearing headphones looks at her laptop during a video chat. U.S. News ranks UW–Madison online master’s degrees among the top

New rankings from U.S. News & World Report cite the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s online master’s degrees in education and engineering as some of the best…

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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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Badger graduates in caps and gowns A new class of Badgers earns  UW–Madison Online bachelor’s degrees

Congratulations, graduates! Completing a degree is no small feat—but doing so entirely online? That’s a testament to unparalleled dedication, discipline and resilience. This past December,…

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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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Close up of a scientist experimenting with liquids in test tubes. Psychoactive pharmaceutical grads share program insights

Are you interested in the treatment of various neuropsychiatric conditions through controlled psychoactive substances? UW–Madison’s Pharmaceutical Sciences: Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation (PPI) MS and Psychoactive Pharmaceutical…

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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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Woman talking to counselor, illustration Motivational Interviewing courses help professionals deepen connections, inspire change 

“If you can put the work in, it will improve every relationship in your life.”                                      — Danalyn Harper Rayner, family medicine physician, UW…

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Vector flat illustration of employees or trainees on workplace Internships a balancing act for adult students

Many college students will tell you that an internship is critical to their higher education experience. But how do you manage an internship — particularly…

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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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