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UW Flexible Option Nursing Student Earns "Unsung Hero" Award

UW Flexible Option BSN student wins Molina Healthcare Community Champions award for her dedication to patient care management.

11 Things To Know Before Enrolling in a UW Online Degree

Considering a flexible UW online degree? Get reliable advice from those who know students (and their tripping points) best: Academic Success Coaches.

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An Interview with Craig Kilgo, UW Flexible Option Graduate

Find out how competency-based education helped information science and technology graduate Craig Kilgo earn a University of Wisconsin degree in 18 months.

Why a Professional Certificate Might Be the Best Fit for You

How to decide if a professional certificate is the best option for continuing your education and furthering your career.

Only Approved Online Substance Use Disorders Certificate

New program from UW-Madison and the UW Flexible Option is the only online program that fulfills education requirements for WI substance abuse certification

UW Flexible Option Expands Competency-Based Learning Offerings

U.S. News & World Report looks at the expanding offerings in competency-based learning. Featured: U-Wisconsin's Flexible Option Diagnostic Imaging program.

Some Nurses Struggle as More Hospitals Require BSNs

Are two-year degrees obsolete? A recent Wall Street Journal article examines why some job-seeking nurses are struggling as more hospitals require BSNs.

UW Flexible Option Gives Student the Flexibility to Earn His Degree

Find out how UW Flexible Option graduate Eric Stanfield earned a respected bachelor's degree on his own terms, using knowledge gained from past experience.

The Key to Student Success in Competency-Based Education - UW Flexible Option

Coaches offer exceptional, personalized advising to students in competency-based education. Find out how your coach will help you reach your academic goals!

Busy ER Nurse Earns BSN Online In Less Than a Year | UW Flexible Option

Want to earn your degree in a year? The first BSN online graduate did it, while working as a full-time ER nurse at UW Health and traveling around the world.

Competency-Based Programs and College Credit - UW Flexible Option

Find out how competency-based programs could solve the college-credential shortage, and why it's time for adults with some college to finish their degrees.

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