UWMadison Continuing Studies
Madison, WI
Current employees: if you are currently employed at any of the universities of wisconsin, log in to workday to apply through the internal application process. Job category: Academic Staff Employment type: Regular Job profile: Academic Program Specialist Job summary: The award-winning, multi-generational UW Odyssey Project is a UW-Madison program housed within the Division of Continuing Studies. Through free access to education, Odyssey takes a whole family approach to breaking cycles of generational poverty while focusing on giving adult and youth learners a voice, increasing participants’ confidence in reading, writing, and speaking, and creating a supportive community for students as they continue on their educational journeys. About to complete its 23rd year, this inspirational project has empowered low-income adults to overcome adversity and achieve their dreams by getting a jump start at earning college degrees they never thought possible. Some graduates of...

