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UW-Parkside, Nicolet College Announce Transfer Agreements For UW Flexible Option BSBA 

The 100 percent online University of Wisconsin-Parkside Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) offered through UW Flexible Option is now more readily available to students in Northern Wisconsin, thanks to two articulation agreements recently signed by UW-Parkside and Nicolet College.
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UW Flexible Option RN-to-BSN Program Addresses AI’s Impact on Nursing, Healthcare

As the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare becomes more common, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing’s RN-to-BSN program offered through the UW Flexible Option is at the forefront of implementing new skills for graduates, educating the next generation of nurses about AI’s role in patient care.
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Nursing Named Top Occupation in Wisconsin With Most Projected Job Openings Through 2030

If you’re trying to decide on a stable career with a lot of growth potential, or you want to change careers, consider a role in nursing. 
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RN to BSN Flexible Option Program Earns National Rankings

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing’s RN-to-BSN program offered through the UW Flexible Option degree program has been nationally recognized as a top program for its quick pace, affordability, and high quality.
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Substance Use Disorders Counselor Certificate Course Gets Upgrade: How It Can Help You Help Others Struggling with Substance Use

If you’ve ever considered helping those struggling with substance use, now is a great time. As of November 1, new course material including practical applications, discussions, case studies, and more has been added to the online University of Wisconsin-Madison Substance Use Disorders Counselor Certificate program offered through the UW Flexible Option.
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UW-Milwaukee Online Degrees offered through UW Flexible Option Earn Top Ranking

UW-Milwaukee online bachelor degree programs ranked No. 35 by U.S. News & World Report. Four UW Flexible Option degrees included.
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Pre-licensure ADNs Now Eligible for RN to BSN Program

UW-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN degree program now accepting pre-licensure ADNs, so they can begin pursing their BSN degree sooner.
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UW-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN Earns Another Top Ranking

The UW-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN named Best Online Accelerated RN-to-BSN program for 2022 by Intelligent.com ranking.
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UW Flexible Option Programs Celebrate Over 1,000 Degrees and Certificates Awarded

UW Flexible Option programs recently surpassed over 1,000 degrees and certificates awarded.
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Employer tuition reimbursement program helps RN to BSN student fund degree

UW-Milwaukee online RN to BSN student uses employer's tuition reimbursement program to help pay for her UW Flexible Option nursing degree.
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UW-Milwaukee RN to BSN programs ranked in Top 25

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee RN-to-BSN Nursing bachelor's degree programs ranked in top 25 by "Top RN to BSN."
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