WHO WE ARE
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Find more than 400 courses and conferences that address your professional development and personal enrichment needs.
Career and education planning
If you are thinking about changing careers or returning to school (regardless of what school) but aren’t sure where to start, staff at Adult Career and Special Student Services can help.
Custom Training
Let us help you develop your team.
Looking for top-quality training tailored to your industry’s needs? UW–Madison Continuing Studies can help.
Professional Certificates
Build your expertise.
A certificate from UW–Madison Continuing Studies provides proof of your commitment to your profession.
Embodying the Wisconsin Idea
Continuing Studies is committed to delivering meaningful learning experiences to lifelong learners.
“I shall never be content until the beneficent influence of the University reaches every family of the state.”
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SPOTLIGHT
Write by the Lake
Immerse yourself in hands-on mini-workshops and critiques. Choose from fourteen sections in fiction, nonfiction, freelancing, and poetry.
June 15-19, 2020
Weekend With Your Novel
An entire weekend’s worth of valuable tips, techniques, and inspiration from published writers, experienced teachers, and editors
Register and customize your weekend-long retreat.
Wisconsin Regional Art Program
Create and exhibit your work, improve your craft through feedback, get inspired by other artists. WRAP is for artists at all levels.
Learn how WRAP can encourage your creative growth.