We are pleased to announce that UW-Extension CEOEL has been recognized as an UPCEA Hallmarks of Excellence in Online Leadership Review program.
#UPCEA
#UPCEACentral
#elearning
#highered
Today we joined
@2Uinc
in launching a $3M Boot Camp Scholarship Fund to expand pathways to high-demand tech jobs.
Underrepresented people of color and women can apply for $2,500 towards Coding Bootcamp courses. Learn more:
#NoBackRow
Some tasty treats today at UW Extended Campus! For the third year running our employees have organized a bake sale to benefit
@MakeAWishWI
and the 2019 Walk for Wishes in Fitchburg.
#UWExtendedCampus
#MakeAWish
Our enrollment team may be
#saferathome
, but we are still here to help! Get in touch by phone at 1-877-895-3276 or email learn
@uwex
.edu if you have questions about any of our programs. We'd love to hear from you.
#onlinelearning
We do great work and have fun doing it! Celebrating our team members who recently won a Bronze “Most Improved” Award from
@UPCEA
for the new UW Independent Learning website.
#MEMS2019
#onlinelearning
Reminder to all our students: if you are experiencing any challenges with your courses or current situation, your Success Coach is here for help & support. Stay in touch.
Working from home has its challenges. Christy in Tech Support has found herself competing with a demanding co-worker for the only available office chair.
#SaferAtHome
Winston has decided to assist our marketing director Angela with her strategic planning (or possibly ordering puppy carry out.)
#LookfortheHelpers
#onlinelearning
Lori raised her twin son and daughter as a single, working parent and never felt like she had the time or energy to further her education. Now, her and the twins are earning their associate degrees together through
@uwparkside
. Read more:
#OnlineLearning
UW Flexible Option Health Sciences graduate and physical therapist assistant, Jordan Schumacher, plans to use what she learned in the online program to teach student interns in her workplace:
#UWFlexibleOption
#HealthSciences
#OnlineLearning
Working with online students, we don't always get meet them in person! Health & Wellness program manager
@islotheresa
caught up with recent graduate Nathan Casey at the FABOH Wellness conference this week.
Congratulations to all our recent graduates!
#healthandwellness
Congratulations to Dr. Suresh Chalasani,
@uwparkside
professor and academic director for the UW Flexible Option BS in Business Administration, as he’s been recognized as a “2019 Outstanding Faculty” by the UW MBA Consortium.
UW Sustainable Management "We are the Future of Sustainability"
#scholarship
recipients are current students & recent graduates of the 100% online bachelor's & master's degree programs. Here's how they approach sustainability at work:
#UWExtendedCampus
2019 saw a new name and a new visual identity for UW Extended Campus. Logo now available in edible form! Photo/cookie credit
@pixelzz
.
#cookieart
#onlinelearning
Our students do great things! Jennie, one of our UW Health & Wellness Management online MS students, has helped build a COVID-19 testing facility in her local community.
Kudos to our team members who recently won a Gold “Mixed Media Campaign” Award from
@UPCEA
for the campaign featuring Health Information Management and Technology graduate Justin Rathkamp.
#MEMS2019
#onlinelearning
#HIMT
“It was a great day, super intimate and I enjoyed it much more than a typical graduation ceremony because each student was individually recognized!” Chelsea Hamelund '21 MS in Healthcare Administration at her
@UWLaCrosse
Graduate Hooding Ceremony. Congratulations Chelsea!
UW Health and Wellness master’s graduate Alex used her capstone project to explore the value of biometric screenings for Brakebush Brothers in Westfield.
#NontraditionalStudentWeek
#CorporateWellness
UW Applied Computing student Samantha Thompson is putting her new skills to work as a senior technical support specialist at J.J. Keller & Associates.
#NontraditionalStudentWeek
#Computing
We don't often get to see our online students or graduates on campus! RN to BSN graduate Dawn Barone visited
@UWM
today on a campus visit and tour with her daughter/possible future Panther. Thanks for stopping in!
#UWExtendedCampus
We are happy to announce our own Sr. Student Success Coach Michael Paul has been awarded the
@WACADAWisconsin
Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2022 Virtual WACADA Fall Annual Conference. Congratulations, Michael!
#StudentSuccess
With Success Coach Olivia students get two-for-one support. African Gray Sam likes to help out on calls signing off with a heart-felt, "Love you, bye."
Instructional designer Kristin says, "Since I can't visit my favorite cafe, my co-worker Hopper has thoughtfully made himself available for coffee breaks."
Congratulations to UW Flexible Option grad Aaron Apel on earning his bachelor's degree in Information Science and Technology! In 2014, Aaron submitted the first application for a
#UWFlexibleOption
online program, and today he has a lot to celebrate:
Congratulations to Zac Avery, who is one of the first graduates of the 100% online UW Master's in IT Management program! Zac earned his degree from
@uwparkside
. Read what he has to say about the graduate program:
#UWExtendedCampus
#CongratsGrad
Have you considered a career in
#Cybersecurity
, but aren’t sure where to start? Learn about four industries that need cybersecurity talent:
#CybersecurityJobs
UW Health and Wellness Management welcomed MS graduate Alex Schieber to the Advisory Board meeting last week. Alex presented on her Capstone project with
@BrakebushChx
which focused on examining the value of biometric screenings to improve health outcomes.
#HealthandWellness
The Board of Regents approved new graduate degree programs through
@UWExtCampus
and several UW System institutions. The degrees in Applied Biotechnology and Information Technology Management will address industry demand for skilled professionals.
📄:
Stop by the
@BioForward
Wisconsin Biohealth Summit today to meet Program Manager Jennifer Sadowski and learn more about our online Applied Biotechnology MS and Applied Bioinformatics certificate.
#Biotechnology
#Bioinformatics
UW Health and Wellness Management graduates say earning their bachelor's or master's degree helped them achieve their goal of working as a wellness professional for companies that value health and well-being:
#UWExtendedCampus
#WellnessCareers
Looking to advance your IT career, but don’t know what path is best for you? A UW-Milwaukee Information Science and Technology degree offered through UW Flexible Option prepares graduates for in-demand, diverse IT roles:
Season two of the Forward, Sustainably
#podcast
is coming next week! If you haven’t already, watch season one episodes to learn more about
#sustainability
and how it’s impacting communities around the country.
Happy nontraditional student week from UW Extended Campus! All week we will be sharing stories of how our nontrad students (and graduates) are putting their education to work in their lives and careers.
#NontraditionalStudentWeek
#OnlineLearning
Are you an RN who’s considering earning a BSN? Join our live webinar on 7/14 at 12:00 pm CST - Learn about the UW Flexible Option
@UWM
RN to BSN program in just 30 minutes. Register now!
#RNtoBSN
#OnlineLearning
UW SMGT's Forward, Sustainably
#podcast
features Phil Vetterkind—director of Sustainable Building Solutions and Hunzinger Construction. He discusses built environment topics & how professional sport facilities prioritize sustainability:
#UWExtendedCampus
For UW Applied Biotechnology students, the capstone project can leave you with many questions.
We spoke with Dr. Michael Steury, a capstone course instructor, to answer these questions and learn more about the course:
#UWExtendedCampus
“Graduates of these programs are the future of these fields, so I want to set them up to be the best they can be.”
Meet Jennifer Cox, UW Data Science's program manager, in the second blog post in our Women in Data Science series:
#WomenInTech
@UWSMGT
academic director Prof. Michael Holly has co-authored an Environmental Assessment of U.S. Dairy Farms which includes environmental footprints from the dairy industry & their contribution to national inventories.
#Sustainability
#DairyIndustry
Interested in expanding your knowledge of
#Cybersecurity
? Here’s a great chance to learn more about our UW Cybersecurity 100% online Master’s degree. Join a live webinar on 10/28 at 12:00 pm CST. Registration is free and open now.
#OnlineLearning
DYK: When we launched UW Sustainable Management in ‘09 it was the first online program of its kind in the US. Now we have 290 BS and MS graduates making their communities more sustainable.
#EarthWeek
The UW Applied Biotechnology program prepares students to enter or advance in the biotechnology workforce where they can contribute to the prevention and treatment of diseases, such as COVID-19. Read more here:
#UWExtendedCampus
#Biotechnology
#COVID19
Congratulations to
#UWM
on the continued success and nationwide ranking of its online degrees including our UW Flexible Option programs!
#OnlineLearning
#UWM
’s online bachelor’s program was ranked No. 39 by
@usnews
, in a report evaluating more than 1,700 online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs nationwide. The ranking is the highest of any university or college in
#Wisconsin
. 👏
#PantherProud
Jodi Mergener, UWEX Director of Recruitment, earned her MBA online. What worked for her? “I took it day-by-day and week-by-week so that it didn’t feel too overwhelming.”
#UWEXStudentWeek2021
I work with great people at the UW Extended Campus. Today at a cookout, they donated over 200 dollars for clean water for people across the world! What to help? Donate here:
Are you thinking of changing careers but not sure which direction to go? The 100% online
@UWM
Associate of Arts and Sciences offered through University of Wisconsin Flexible Option may be the best solution for you:
#UWExtendedCampus
#OnlineAssociateDegree
UW Flexible Option graduate and UW HWM student Katie Limberg is using her education and passion for Health and Wellness with the goal of helping others.
#NontraditionalStudentWeek
#HealthandWellness