UW-Madison extends its resources to state, national and international audiences through continuing education, professional and personal development opportunities, and lifelong learning.




Adult and Student Services Center
Center staff provides counseling and information for returning adult students.

Department of Liberal Studies and the Arts
Offering educational opportunities for adult students, the department runs classes,workshops, conferences, seminars, tours and independent learning courses.

Department of Professional Development and Applied Studies
 By presenting research, continuing education and public service, the department extends the resources of UW-Madison to regional and national audiences.

Distance Learning and Credit Outreach
UW-Madison’s College of Letters and Science supplies credit courses in the humanities, natural sciences and social sciences that can be completed online.

Wisconsin Alumni Lifelong Learning
A partnership between the Wisconsin Alumni Association and the Division of Continuing Studies, this program connects alumni to UW-Madison through educational and enrichment events.