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UW Substance Use Treatment Instructor Brings 20 Years Experience to Online Certificate Program

Kristin Deprey is the lead program faculty for the online UW-Madison Substance Use Disorders Counselor Certificate program, offered through the UW Flexible Option
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Rachel Henrichs says she is honored to be a mental health nursing instructor for nurses who have done courageous work during the pandemic and beyond.
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UW Flexible Option Now Offering a UW-Milwaukee Certificate in Health Care Informatics

Earn an online UW-Milwaukee Health Care Informatics Certificate offered through the UW Flexible Option, on its own or while earning a degree.
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Here’s How an Associate Degree Can Help You Earn a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning your associate degree will help you complete general education courses, gain confidence, and fine-tune your interests.
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Passion for Technology Drives Information Science and Technology Instructor Dustin Schultz

Instructor Dustin Schultz has been passionate about technology since he was young. Now, he uses his passion and expertise to teach his students.
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Earned the Substance Use Disorders Counselor Certificate? Your 8-Step Guide to Obtaining the SAC License

Holding a license in substance abuse counseling involves crucial steps to ensure you are qualified. Use this guide to help plan what’s next.
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What Can You Do with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing?

If you are ready to become a change leader in your nursing unit or organization, there has never been a more impactful time to earn your BSN.
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How to Become a Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor

The UW Substance Use Disorders Counselor Certificate program is an educational stepping stone in obtaining your substance abuse counselor license.
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An Inside Look at a Health Sciences Course: Disability, Society, and the Person

Curious about the Health Sciences program offered through the UW Flexible Option? Here is a preview of the Disability, Society, and the Person course.
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Want to earn an associate degree online? Choose the format that’s best for you

Choose the online learning format that best fits your needs to earn your Univeristy of Wisconsin associate degree.
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Finish what you started—complete your bachelor’s degree in nursing

Finishing your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepares you for higher level positions and can put you on a path to an advanced degree.
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