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Online Criminal Justice Program Prepares Graduate

10/14/04 Divinity student Kingsley Ubabukoh earns online criminal justice degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/10/online-criminal-justice-program.html

Online Interaction Enhances Program

10/07/04 Marion, IA resident Jeff Carter earns project management degree online.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/10/online-interaction-enhances-program.html

UWP Online Instructor to Speak at National PMI Conference

9/03/04 UWP project management instructor Dr. Ginger Levin prepares to speak in Anaheim, CA this October.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/09/uwp-online-instructor-to-speak-at.html

Online Program Fit Parent's Lifestyle

9/02/04 Single parent Shannon Angelidis earns her criminal justice degree thanks to program's flexibility

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/09/online-program-fits-parents-lifestyle.html

Online Project Managers Program Offers Opportunity to Network

8/31/04 Recent project management graduate Jeannie Keist benefits from interaction with other students in her online courses.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/online-project-management-program.html

New Online Course Prepares Project Managers for Certification Exam

8/27/04 PMP prep course helps project management professionals study for crucial exam.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/new-online-course-prepares-project.html

Flexibilty of UWP Distance Education a Plus for Project Management Graduate

8/24/04 Wauwatosa WI resident Jeff Hathaway sees career advance after earning project management degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/flexibility-of-uwp-distance-education.html

Distance Learning Program is Challenging, but Worthwhile

8/24/04 Sheboygan Falls, WI resident Ben Schnelle combines campus and distance courses to earn business administration degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/distance-learning-program-is.html

Flexible Program Key to Working Adult's Success

8/19/04 Recent CJ graduate Laura Knutson advises new students to master time-management skills to help them reach their goals.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/flexible-program-key-to-working-adults.html

CJ Instructor Brings Experience to Virtual Classroom

8/17/04 Dr. Laura Patterson, online CJ Instructor, develops course on correctional systems.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/CJ-instructor-brings-experience-to.html

Family Support Helps Texan Earn Online Degree

8/10/04 Working mother Ann Martin takes advantage of flexible program to earn engineering degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/family-support-helps-texan-earn-online.html

Burkhalter Graduates with Master's from UWP

8/06/04 Amanda Burkhalter, Tomah WI, blends family and online program to earn criminal justice degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/burkhalter-graduates-with-masters-from.html

UWP Unveils New Supervisory Training Certificate

8/04/04 The Distance Learning Center, the Criminal Justice Department and the Wisconsin Department of Justice partner to present a new online front-line supervisory training certificate program.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/uwp-unveils-new-supervisory-training.html

Lifetime Pioneer Earns Two Degrees at a Distance

7/09/04 Distance alumnus Deborah Bourdo earns her graduate degree in project management and is honored by UWP's Alumni Association.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/07/lifetime-pioneer-earns-two-degrees-at.html

UWP's Distance Learning Program has Global Reach

7/07/04 Japanese student Keisuke Nito looks forward to becoming the first international graduate of UWP's print-based business administration program.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/07/uwps-distance-learning-program-has.html

Online Criminal Justice Program Fits Well

6/29/04 Wisconsin Army National Guard officer Deb Rice earns criminal justice degree online.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/online-criminal-justice-program-fits.html

Online Project Management Program

6/23/04 Superior, WI, service administrator, Rich Tunell, discovers the benefits of online courses.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/online-project-management-program.html

Bender Receives Master's Degree Online

6/22/04 Anne Bender, Madison trade promotions manager, uses project management courses to advance in her career.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/bender-receives-masters-degree-on-line.html

Chase Receives Master's Degree from a Distance

6/18/04 Carl Chase, of Waupaca, WI, earns his project management degree with support from his virtual classmates.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/chase-receives-masters-degree-from.html

Officer Earns Criminal Justice Degree Online

6/10/04 Green Bay patrol officer Tod Kulow looks forward to promotion and teaching opportunities.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/officer-earns-criminal-justice-degree.html

Distance Education Student Earns Degree in Alaska

6/9/04 Alaskan resident Lia Porras takes advantage of distance learning to earn her degree in the Aleutian Islands.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/distance-education-student-earns.html

Washington Engineer Earns Degree at a Distance

6/3/04 Boeing engineer Tony Singer appreciates new opportunities offered by distance learning.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/washington-engineer-earns-degree-at.html

Flexibility of Distance Education Program

6-02-04 Flexibility of print-based courses allows working mother Connie Marschke to earn her business administration degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/06/flexibility-of-distance-education.html

A Year of Celebration for Distance Education

5/24/04 A review of UWP’s year-long celebration of its 25th anniversary of offering education at a distance.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/05/year-of-celebration-for-distance.html

Bromley Awarded for Online Criminal Justice Course

5/17/04 Online instructor Patricia Bromley receives a distinguished course award for PSYCH 733: Theories of Personality in the Criminal Justice System.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/05/bromley-awarded-for-online-criminal_17.html

Nohr Art Gallery for Distance Learning Students

5/17/04 A virtual gallery is added to the online student center to highlight campus art exhibits.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/05/nohr-art-gallery-for-distance-learning.html

Distance Education Faculty and Staff Honored

4/14/04 UWP continues its 25th anniversary celebration at a dinner honoring pioneering faculty and staff.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/04/distance-education-faculty-and-staff.html

Distance Learning Center's Anniversary Website

2/5/04 UWP looks back at 25 years as pioneers in distance education.
http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/02/distance-learning-centers-anniversary.html

UWP Adjunct Professor Practices What She Teaches

1/12/04 Dr. Ginger Levin calls upon two decades of experience when teaching project management courses.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/01/uwp-adjunct-professor-practices-what.html

UWP Helps Koehle Find Time to Get Master's Degree

1/09/04 Night shift officer Greg Koehle relies on online courses to earn criminal justice degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/01/uwp-helps-koehle-find-time-to-get.html

Thomas Raises Family While Earning Master’s

12/11/03 Kristine Thomas combines young son, military husband and online criminal justice program.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/12/thomas-raises-family-while-earning.html

Munos To Retire

12/11/03 Project Management Coordinator Tony Munos sets retirement date.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/12/munos-to-retire.html

Online Program Fits Karen Sevior’s Busy Schedule

12/3/03 Child welfare worker Karen Sevior views earning criminal justice degree as next step in career.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/12/online-program-fits-karen-seviours.html

Jim Conroy Earns Online Degree From UWP

11/20/03 New Jersey State Investigator Jim Conroy adds online criminal justice degree to list of accomplishments.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/11/jim-conroy-earns-online-degree-from.html

Online Classes Help Eklund Make Time for School

11/05/03 Green Bay, WI detective David Eklund finds that online education fits in with his hectic schedule.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/11/online-classes-help-eklund-make-time.html

Madsen Receives Master’s Online

10/30/03 Racine, WI police sergeant of operations Steve Madsen plans to advance in his career by earning his graduate degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/10/madsen-receives-masters-online.html

Mike Snow Earns Online Master’s Degree from UWP

10/23/03 Germantown, WI police officer Mike Snow discovers that online education and night shift employment are a perfect match.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/10/mike-snow-earns-online-masters-degree.html

Seehafer Comes Back for Online Master’s Degree

10/17/03 Virginia Justice Department employee Paul Seehafer discovers the benefits of the online criminal justice program.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/10/seehafer-comes-back-for-online-masters.html

Lancaster Resident Earns Online Master’s Degree

9/02/03 Lancaster, WI student Bill Haskins combines campus and online courses to earn his project management degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/09/lancaster-resident-earns-online.html

UWP Online Grad, Former Hall Director Weemes

8/22/03 Online project management graduate Marcus Weemes uses skills as residence hall director at University of Michigan.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/08/uwp-online-grad-former-hall-director.html

UWP Distance Education Offers Flexibility

8/19/03 UWP alumna Jaryn McNeill takes advantage of the online program to earn her engineering graduate degree while traveling around the world for the John Deere company.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/08/uwp-distance-education-offers.html

UWP Celebrates 25 Years of Distance Education

8/18/03 Activities planned to mark 25 years as pioneers of distance education.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/08/uwp-celebrates-25-years-of-distance.html

UWP Project Management Graduate Gregar

8/15/03 Wisconsin Nation Guard lieutenant Kevin Gregar pursues his graduate degree while involved in military operations.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/08/uwp-project-management-graduate-gregar.html

Ronald Thomas Receives Two Master’s Degrees

8/12/03 Wausau, WI family man Ronald Thomas juggles commitments to earn graduate degrees in project management and engineering.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/08/ronald-thomas-receives-two-masters.html

Online Project Management Master’s is Attractive

8/11/03 In its fourth year, UWP’s online project management program continues to grow.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2004/08/online-project-management-program.html

UWP Distance Education Makes Master’s Degree Possible for Treuden

7/30/03 Madison, WI director of student nutrition Doreen Treuden combines parenting and studying to earn project management degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/07/uwp-distance-education-makes-masters.html

Charles Millhollan Graduates from UWP Online Program

7/25/03 Naval intelligence officer Charles Millhollan looks to a new career in project management after earning his online degree.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/07/charles-millhollan-graduates-from-uwp.html

Melbard 'Virtually' Comes Back For Master's Degree

7/18/03 UWP alumni Ryan Melbard completes his graduate degree in engineering online.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/07/melbard-virtually-comes-back-for.html

Wais Forms La Crosse PMI Chapter

2/21/03 Online student Kay Wais forms new Project Management Institute chapter.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2003/02/wais-forms-la-crosse-pmi-chapter.html

UWP Promotes Online Program

12/20/02 Distance education staff attends PMI event In Minneapolis.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2002/12/uwp-promotes-online-program.html

Iverson receives UWP Project Management Certificate

12/13/02 First project management professional certificate awarded to Mitch Iverson.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2002/12/iverson-receives-uwp-project.html

UWP Represented in San Antonio at PMI Event

12/9/02 Distance education faculty and staff attend PMI seminar in San Antonio.

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2002/12/uwp-represented-in-san-antonio-at-pmi.html

US News & World Report Recognizes Distance Learning

11/15/02 National magazine lists UWP as one of the ‘Best Online Graduate Programs.’

http://www.uwplatt.edu/news/2002/11/us-news-and-world-report-recognizes.html

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