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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.

Partner at Accounting and IT Firm Earns IST Degree

The online IST bachelor's degree program offered through UW Flexible Option fit perfectly into Michael Senkbeil's busy schedule.

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Diagnostic Imaging Degree Helps Graduate Earn Promotion

The UW Flexible Option gave this Diagnostic Imaging graduate the skills to support others on a larger scale and grow within the medical field.

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.

Healthcare Positions Abound in U.S. News’ List of Top Jobs

Several healthcare jobs have earned a spot on the annual U.S. News and World Report list of the 100 best jobs in America.

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.

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.

5 UW Business Faculty Members Share Advice: How to Succeed in an Online Program

Academic leaders in finance, marketing, and other disciplines, discuss benefits of the online UW-Parkside Business Administration program.

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.

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."

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.