Master’s Degree Programs /news/ en UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program /news/uw-platteville-launches-power-and-energy-systems-emphasis-within-ms-engineering-program <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program </span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-power-and-energy-systems-emphasis-within-ms-engineering-program" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-05/MS.jpg?itok=3dADGLUI" width="220" height="124" alt="The power and energy systems emphasis empowers engineers to engage with real-world applications and simulation projects." title="The power and energy systems emphasis empowers engineers to engage with real-world applications and simulation projects." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The new power and energy systems emphasis equips engineering graduate students with the skills to tackle modern challenges in energy generation, distribution and smart grid technologies through a blend of theory and hands-on training.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-05-07T16:51:45+00:00"><time datetime="2025-05-07T11:51:45-05:00" title="Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 11:51">Wed, 05/07/2025 - 11:51</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-power-and-energy-systems-emphasis-within-ms-engineering-program" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville launches power and energy systems emphasis within MS in Engineering program </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 07 May 2025 16:51:45 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2940 at /news Students transforming vulnerable communities in Panama through pilot program /news/students-transforming-vulnerable-communities-panama-through-pilot-program <span property="schema:name">Students transforming vulnerable communities in Panama through pilot program</span> <div> <a href="/news/students-transforming-vulnerable-communities-panama-through-pilot-program" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/Card.jpg?itok=MsR95FTC" width="220" height="124" alt="A proud moment as the UW-Platteville team unveils the new logo design to artist Melquiades Rodriguez." title="A proud moment as the UW-Platteville team unveils the new logo design to artist Melquiades Rodriguez." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Through a groundbreaking pilot program, students are immersing themselves in Panama’s rural communities, applying their academic knowledge to help a local farmer, an artist and a bank grow sustainably.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-24T19:34:12+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-24T13:34:12-06:00" title="Monday, February 24, 2025 - 13:34">Mon, 02/24/2025 - 13:34</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/students-transforming-vulnerable-communities-panama-through-pilot-program" rel="tag" title="Students transforming vulnerable communities in Panama through pilot program" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Students transforming vulnerable communities in Panama through pilot program</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:34:12 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2892 at /news UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE /news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure <span property="schema:name">UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-02/MSE.jpg?itok=xbdTERGZ" width="220" height="124" alt="Platteville High School Principal Jacob Crase attending the 2023 Rurally Responsive Education Conference" title="Platteville High School Principal Jacob Crase attending the 2023 Rurally Responsive Education Conference" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The UW-Platteville is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership, designed for those seeking principal licensure with a focus on rural schools. The program offers a flexible hybrid format that combines online coursework with in-person sessions.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-02-06T15:37:00+00:00"><time datetime="2025-02-06T09:37:00-06:00" title="Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 09:37">Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:37</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-offers-new-masters-degree-educational-leadership-obtain-principal-licensure" rel="tag" title="UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-PLATTEVILLE OFFERS NEW MASTER’S DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP TO OBTAIN PRINCIPAL LICENSURE</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:37:00 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2887 at /news UW-Platteville Launches Executive MS in Engineering Program /news/uw-platteville-launches-executive-ms-engineering-program <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville Launches Executive MS in Engineering Program</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-executive-ms-engineering-program" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2025-01/EXECMS.jpg?itok=lOSli47o" width="220" height="124" alt="Students collaborating on a project in the Huff Family Innovation Center." title="Students collaborating on a project in the Huff Family Innovation Center" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville is launching an Executive MS in Engineering program in May 2025, offering a flexible hybrid format designed for working professionals. The cohort-based program combines online courses with in-person sessions to enhance collaboration, networking and career growth.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2025-01-27T19:21:46+00:00"><time datetime="2025-01-27T13:21:46-06:00" title="Monday, January 27, 2025 - 13:21">Mon, 01/27/2025 - 13:21</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-launches-executive-ms-engineering-program" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville Launches Executive MS in Engineering Program" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville Launches Executive MS in Engineering Program</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:21:46 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2884 at /news How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class /news/how-uw-platteville-committing-make-rural-healthcare-first-its-class <span property="schema:name">How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class</span> <div> <a href="/news/how-uw-platteville-committing-make-rural-healthcare-first-its-class" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-12/PACover.jpg?itok=pXT9Issa" width="220" height="124" alt="&quot;I take a lot of pride in being the first graduating class in the PA master’s program here at UW-Platteville,&quot; said Quade Wiegel." title="&quot;I take a lot of pride in being the first graduating class in the PA master’s program here at UW-Platteville,&quot; said Quade Wiegel." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>UW-Platteville is addressing the healthcare gap in rural areas by training a new generation of physician assistants. Through a unique partnership with UW-Madison, students gain hands-on experience in local healthcare settings, preparing them to meet the growing needs of underserved communities.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/57" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Christine O Bellport</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2024-12-06T19:02:15+00:00"><time datetime="2024-12-06T13:02:15-06:00" title="Friday, December 6, 2024 - 13:02">Fri, 12/06/2024 - 13:02</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/how-uw-platteville-committing-make-rural-healthcare-first-its-class" rel="tag" title="How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about How UW-Platteville is committing to make rural healthcare first in its class</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 06 Dec 2024 19:02:15 +0000 Christine O Bellport 2876 at /news Recent grad accelerates career through bachelor’s to master’s pathway /news/recent-grad-accelerates-career-through-bachelors-masters-pathway <span property="schema:name">Recent grad accelerates career through bachelor’s to master’s pathway</span> <div> <a href="/news/recent-grad-accelerates-career-through-bachelors-masters-pathway" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-09/Connor%20Trempe%20Image.png?itok=Y0oIy-mX" width="220" height="124" alt="Connor Trempe" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Connor Trempe enrolled in UW-Platteville's Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Pathway, allowing him to graduate with two degrees in just five years and excel his career as a software engineer.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-09-25T13:49:40+00:00"><time datetime="2023-09-25T08:49:40-05:00" title="Monday, September 25, 2023 - 08:49">Mon, 09/25/2023 - 08:49</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/recent-grad-accelerates-career-through-bachelors-masters-pathway" rel="tag" title="Recent grad accelerates career through bachelor’s to master’s pathway" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Recent grad accelerates career through bachelor’s to master’s pathway</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:49:40 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2726 at /news Jean Seely: PM alumna builds career to new heights as CEO /news/jean-seely-pm-alumna-builds-career-new-heights-ceo <span property="schema:name">Jean Seely: PM alumna builds career to new heights as CEO</span> <div> <a href="/news/jean-seely-pm-alumna-builds-career-new-heights-ceo" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-09/Jean%20Seely%20copy.jpg?itok=RSaYzdZU" width="220" height="124" alt="Jean Seely" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>As the chief executive officer of the independent consultant firm, Seely Inc., Jean Seely is a professional of many interests. Wishing to further develop her skills, she returned to school in 2017, earning a master's in project management.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-09-19T20:00:10+00:00"><time datetime="2023-09-19T15:00:10-05:00" title="Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 15:00">Tue, 09/19/2023 - 15:00</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/jean-seely-pm-alumna-builds-career-new-heights-ceo" rel="tag" title="Jean Seely: PM alumna builds career to new heights as CEO" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Jean Seely: PM alumna builds career to new heights as CEO</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:00:10 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2723 at /news UW-Platteville celebrates 45 years of pioneering distance education /news/uw-platteville-celebrates-45-years-pioneering-distance-education <span property="schema:name">UW-Platteville celebrates 45 years of pioneering distance education</span> <div> <a href="/news/uw-platteville-celebrates-45-years-pioneering-distance-education" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-09/45%20years.jpg?itok=_C9zAi0N" width="220" height="124" alt="45 years collage" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The University of Wisconsin-Platteville has hit another milestone in its storied history as a pioneer in distance education. This year marks the 45th year the university has provided high-quality distance education to students across the globe.<br></p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-09-18T12:54:30+00:00"><time datetime="2023-09-18T07:54:30-05:00" title="Monday, September 18, 2023 - 07:54">Mon, 09/18/2023 - 07:54</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/uw-platteville-celebrates-45-years-pioneering-distance-education" rel="tag" title="UW-Platteville celebrates 45 years of pioneering distance education" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about UW-Platteville celebrates 45 years of pioneering distance education</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:54:30 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2722 at /news Veteran alumna leads with service /news/veteran-alumna-leads-service <span property="schema:name">Veteran alumna leads with service </span> <div> <a href="/news/veteran-alumna-leads-service" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-09/Isensee.jpg?itok=vrGsqQ7V" width="220" height="124" alt="Veteran and alumna Natalie Isensee spoke at UW-Platteville’s I Am Not Invisible Women Veterans Event in April 2023." title="Veteran and alumna Natalie Isensee spoke at UW-Platteville’s I Am Not Invisible Women Veterans Event in April 2023." typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>Natalie Isensee's attraction to the military stemmed, in part, from the numerous leadership opportunities it presented. However, her time in service offered her much more than anticipated. Natalie has since utilized her skillset and experiences to give back to her fellow veterans, her community and the university.</p> </div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-09-01T14:46:08+00:00"><time datetime="2023-09-01T09:46:08-05:00" title="Friday, September 1, 2023 - 09:46">Fri, 09/01/2023 - 09:46</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/veteran-alumna-leads-service" rel="tag" title="Veteran alumna leads with service " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Veteran alumna leads with service </span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 01 Sep 2023 14:46:08 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2715 at /news Pioneers' director of football operations selected to participate in NFL's Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship /news/pioneers-director-football-operations-selected-participate-nfls-nunn-wooten-scouting-fellowship <span property="schema:name">Pioneers' director of football operations selected to participate in NFL's Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship</span> <div> <a href="/news/pioneers-director-football-operations-selected-participate-nfls-nunn-wooten-scouting-fellowship" hreflang="en"><img property="schema:image" loading="lazy" src="/news/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-06/Kea.jpg?itok=Rd5XKNGf" width="220" height="124" alt="Kearstin Schweitzer" title="Kearstin Schweitzer" typeof="foaf:Image"> </a> </div> <div property="schema:text"><p>The University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team announces Director of Football Operations Kearstin Schweitzer has been selected to participate in the 2023 Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship with the Pittsburgh Steelers.</p> <p>"Throughout my career in football, I've worn many different hats for the programs I've coached in. There's really not much that I haven't done yet in a football office." Schweitzer said. "I think that diverse background gives me a lot of experience in this field and helped me prepare to get this fellowship."</p></div> <span rel="schema:author"><span lang about="/news/user/14" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype>Alison S Parkins</span></span> <span property="schema:dateCreated" content="2023-06-23T16:42:38+00:00"><time datetime="2023-06-23T11:42:38-05:00" title="Friday, June 23, 2023 - 11:42">Fri, 06/23/2023 - 11:42</time> </span> <ul class="links inline"><li><a href="/news/pioneers-director-football-operations-selected-participate-nfls-nunn-wooten-scouting-fellowship" rel="tag" title="Pioneers' director of football operations selected to participate in NFL's Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Pioneers' director of football operations selected to participate in NFL's Nunn-Wooten Scouting Fellowship</span></a></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 23 Jun 2023 16:42:38 +0000 Alison S Parkins 2689 at /news