Professional Development at UW

UW–Madison employees,

You have access to thousands of courses, seminars, conferences, online trainings, and events every year.

Maintain, improve, or develop new knowledge and skills that can help you throughout your career.

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Learn something new, build relationships across UW–Madison, and perform your job at a higher level.

Review your course history

View your official UW–Madison employee learning transcript.

Develop your career

Take the next step towards career growth.

Employee growth comes from

70%

On-the-job experiences

20%

Interactions with others

10%

Formal professional development

This is called the 70-20-10 model and can help guide your professional development journey at UW–Madison.

UW–Madison’s Commitment to Professional Development

UW–Madison is committed to providing community focused, campuswide services that support and inspire excellence at UW–Madison.

One of the ways the university accomplishes this is by providing and fostering growth and development opportunities for all UW–Madison employees, which is a core principle of our employee Engagement, Inclusion and Diversity (EID) initiative. Many of the employee learning programs on campus were intentionally designed to model the EID principles.