Center for Research on College-Workforce Transitions (CCWT)

UNIVERSITY of WISCONSIN-MADISON

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Center for Research on College-Workforce Transitions (CCWT)

UW–Madison’s CCWT conducts research and develops evidence-based tools, resources and programs to promote the career development and wellness of all students, with emphasis on those who have been historically marginalized in higher education and the labor market.

  • Postsecondary universities and colleges worldwide
  • Scholars
  • Practitioners
  • College and university students

Who we serve

  • Develop programming
  • Host public seminars, webinars, conferences and symposia
  • Conduct applied research, policy analysis and comparative analyses
  • Offer customized technical assistance

What we do

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