online education

Amanda Sauri and her son September is National Recovery Month , a time to recognize the recovery community and the importance of evidence-based treatment for…

Robin Skierka loves to learn. Whether it’s self-taught or a formal course, she is constantly looking for ways to learn and utilize new things. “I…

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…

In 2008, John Gloeckler was fresh out of high school, starting his higher education journey at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. A proud Badger who attended…

Dahl describes what makes her award-winning Spanish courses effective for adult learners. Two of her students share their language learning experience and the impact it’s made.

On a clear summer day at a Milwaukee beach on Lake Michigan, you might see people flying kites, freshwater surfing or having a picnic. You…

Learn how Manny Avila is making time in his busy home and work life to pursue an online bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Meet Zach Benson, an enrollment coach for UW–Madison Online. Benson graduated from UW–Madison in 2017 and spent some time working in the nonprofit world and…

Kristy Jorgensen’s dream of earning a college degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison formed early on in her childhood. After overcoming challenges, she’s making that…

Troy Marinkovic Troy Marinkovic’s initial college journey didn’t play out according to plan. He never intended to withdraw from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as evidenced…

Online programs are expanding access for groups who’ve been left out of university spaces. See what adult learners should consider about online degrees.

Two returning adult students share why they decided to return to their education – and how they’re using their new-found knowledge.

You’ve decided to return to college to finish your bachelor’s degree — congratulations! Whether you’re returning to complete your degree after a year or a…

Whether you’re in the middle of earning your online degree or you have your diploma from an online institution, you may be wondering: Are online…

Getting an online degree doesn’t have to mean going it alone. Online academic advising can help you make connections and feel part of a community…

Dan Barry transferred from Madison Area Technical College to UW-Madison Online, where he’ll earn his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration–Management while continuing to work and raise his family.

Four common myths about earning your college degree online — and what you should know instead.

Deciding to go back to school to finish your bachelor’s degree is a big moment, and you want to make it count. If you’re looking…

For Nicole Knutson, it was never  if  she would get a college degree, it was  when . She loved academics. But after high school, about…

The University of Wisconsin–Madison added four more degrees to UW–Madison Online—its portfolio of online undergraduate degree s—in an ongoing effort to increase access for nontraditional…

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…

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…

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.

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…