Professional and Continuing Education

At UW-Parkside, we believe the lifelong pursuit of knowledge enhances your life and career. Looking to develop your professional skills, train for a new career, or discover a new hobby? We offer flexible and convenient options to fit your lifestyle. View our diverse and quality selection of professional development, degree completion, and personal enrichment resources and courses today!

 

 

 


 

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Professional Development

Workforce Training

Whether you are looking to advance your own career or an entire workforce, explore professional development opportunities designed with you in mind.

Health and Human Services
HR Skills Development
Leadership and Supervisory
Nonprofit Professional Training
Essential Skills
Workforce and Career Training
Onsite Trainings
Online Bootcamps
NEW! Recertification credits/hours

 

Degree Completion

Degree Completion

Returning to complete a degree is always an important decision. That's why we surround you with the information and resources you need to find your best fit.

Degree Completion
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)

Personal Enrichment

Personal Enrichment

From youth to retirement — and every step along the way — learning is a lifelong adventure. Engage in life fully through learning.

Youth Programs and Activities
Personal Enrichment Courses
Adventures in Lifelong Learning

COMING SOON!

CI EI Certificate

Certificate in Navigating Cultural and Interpersonal Dynamics - Coming Spring 2025!

In today’s diverse workplace, the ability to navigate both Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and Cultural Intelligence (CQ) is critical for success. We are currently developing a comprehensive training that equips participants with five powerful workplace mega skills, enhancing their ability to thrive in complex and diverse environments.

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Meet the Team

  • Crista Kruse

    Crista Kruse

    Director of Professional and Continuing Education
    262-595-2240
     

    Crista is an experienced professional who is passionate about lifelong learning and helping individuals achieve their own unique personal and professional development goals. Crista is a skilled leader with experience in operations management, training and development, project management, strategic planning, budget management, recruitment and enrollment, and sales and marketing. Crista's specialties include business development, mentoring, nonprofits, event and program management.

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    Stefanie Stamper

    Assistant Director of Noncredit Programs
    stampers@uwp.edu262-595-3208

    Stefanie began working at UW-Parkside in January 2020. Before joining UW-Parkside in 2020, Stefanie worked as a Senior Trainer and Organizational Development Specialist in both the financial and healthcare industry. 
    In November 2022, she was promoted to the Assistant Director of Noncredit Programs. In her current role, she manages development trainings, assists with the development of noncredit-to-credit pathways, customized training contracts for organizations, and arranges community-based personal enrichment classes. Stefanie is the secretary of the Parkside Employee Alumni Group (PEAG), a member of the Leadership Racine Planning Committee (and proud LR23 graduate), and a member of SRKA. Stefanie is also 2007 graduate of UW-Parkside.

  • Mallory Evans

    Mallory Evans

    Outreach Program Manager
    evansm@uwp.edu

    262-595-2402

    Mallory Evans, MSW, APSW, is UW-Parkside’s Outreach Program Manager for Health and Human Services, Nonprofit, and Youth programming. She received both her BA and MSW from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prior to working at UW-Parkside, Mallory worked in a variety of roles in the social services field for 13 years, mostly in the nonprofit sector working with historically underserved youth and families. Mallory is passionate about providing quality trainings to HHS and Nonprofit professionals, as well as providing positive programming for area youth.

  • Tricia Randelzhofer

    Tricia Randelzhofer

    Financial and Administrative Specialist
    262-595-2636
     

    Meet Tricia Randelzhofer! Tricia is the Finance and Administrative Specialist at UW-Parkside's Professional and Continuing Education. She is a budgeting whiz and responsible for making sure all events and programs are funded and executed seamlessly. When she's not busy crunching numbers and coordinating events, Tricia enjoys cross-stitching, reading, and playing games. She's also passionate about tutoring primary elementary students through the Racine United Way's Schools of Hope program.

  • Kevin Black

    Kevin Black 

    EOC Coordinator
    262-595-3056
     

    Kevin is the Coordinator for the Educational Opportunity Center at UW-Parkside. He graduated with his BA in Secondary Education from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. Kevin brings to the team experience with case management and a passion for lifelong learning. He looks forward to the collaboration between the EOC and its partners to support the educational goals of the community. In his spare time, Kevin enjoys a good movie with his dog, Scruffy. 

 

 

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Educational Opportunity Center at UW-Parkside

PROFESSIONAL AND

CONTINUING EDUCATION


Mon-Fri  |  8 am-4:30 pm 
262-595-3340

 

900 Wood Rd.
Kenosha, WI 53144 
Tallent Hall 202
Parking: Lot T
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