Are you interested in personal enrichment, professional development or educational travel? You are invited to learn about our programs on January 18, 2022. This is a FREE event that is open to the public. Registration is not required.
Location: UWO Fox Cities Campus
Room: 1130
Date: Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Time: 11 am – 12 noon
NEW! Painting Parties!
Join the fun! Take a blank canvas and create a polished painting in one session. No artistic ability is required – anyone can do it! Ona by Designis co-hosting for this opportunity with UW Oshkosh Continuing Education for three painting classes. Instructor Ona Srubas will teach you how to paint a masterpiece. Classes are held at Becket’s, and participants have the option to order beverages and appetizers to enjoy while painting. Cost includes supplies and instruction.
Fee: $2,250 (based on double occupancy). Fee subject to change based on airfare and other unanticipated increases in 2022. Add $650 for single occupancy.
Spend nine adventure-filled days with a group of likeminded travelers to experience tropical Costa Rica in November 2022. This program is offered by UW Oshkosh Continuing Educational Travel and is available for anyone who likes to explore and travel.
Cost: $1,998 (based on double occupancy) and may change based on airfare and travel related expenses. (Add $400 for single occupancy.)
More: Contact Suzanne Lawrence at920-929-1153 or email lawrences@uwosh.edu
The Boundary Waters in northern Minnesota is the largest wilderness area east of the Rocky Mountains. Challenge yourself physically and unplug mentally as you spend six days paddling a pristine wilderness with 1200 miles of canoe routes and more than 2000 individual campsites. Price includes transportation from Fox Cities Campus, food, and equipment. Personal gear excluded.
The trip to Portugal in May, 2022 is sold out. If you'd like to be put on a waiting list please call Suzanne Lawrence at 920-929-1153 or email lawrences@uwosh.edu!
Date: Thursday, April 14, 2022
Time: 7:30 am – 5:00pm
Level: Minimal walking; must be able to enter/exit bus multiple times during day
Cost: $129 per person, $5 discount for UWO Alumni and UWO LIR Members
Learning in Retirement still has a number of spring programs ahead. Join now for only $50. Find us online for more details HERE.
A new year presents an opportunity for change. What are your professional growth goals for 2022? Perhaps you want to get a promotion or learn new skills to parlay into a new career? Whatever the reason, our wide range of courses provides you with a flexible way to acquire the skills and knowledge you need to succeed and make 2022 your best year yet! Check out the online course options at any of our UWO Continuing Education locations!
The annual Adolescent Health Symposiumunites educators, youth workers, and health and human service professionals to discuss key topics on adolescent wellness and education. Hear from three keynote presenters about important youth issues. Breakout sessions will focus on youth risk factors, health promotion and protective factors and emerging health issues.
Fit at Fox started January 3rd, but courses continue through April 16th. Sign up now to get in shape for 2022! A punch card with 10 classes is available for $65.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess or knit? UW Oshkosh Continuing Education in Fox Cities offers personal enrichment courses! There are three courses in February. Learn how to Knit or explore Beginning Chess as a new hobby. If you want to learn more about finances, sign up for the Financial Workshop. All courses meet at the Fox Cities Campus and the fee is $29 per class.
Retirement Planning Fundamentals focuses on how to prepare for a comfortable retirement. This course introduces you strategies for day-to-day finances, taxes, and investments.
Date: Wednesdays, 2/26, 2/2, 2/9
Time: 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Fee: $99 per individual or couple if registered by January 12; $119 per individual or couple after January 12
Social Worker and Professional Counselor Workshops
Earn your required CEHs and CEUs with workshops sponsored by UW Oshkosh and the Northeast Wisconsin Alliance for Social Worker and Professional Counselor Continuing Education.
Bring hope to those impacted by suicide and increase your understanding of suicide. Learn how to identify risk factors and review appropriate ways to respond. Breakout sessions will include speakers who focus on at-risk populations, crisis intervention, the connections between addiction and suicide, and other related topics. Visit the Suicide Prevention Summit website for more information.
Grandparents University brings grandparents and grandchildren together for a meaningful educational experience. The program is designed for kids aged 8–12 and if fun, educational, and creates long lasting memories. The two-day program is scheduled for July 14 and 15, 2022. Registration will open soon. Don't miss out, join the mailing list on the website to receive program notifications.
Discover Firefighting Academy is for students grades 9-12 to explore the life of a firefighter! In partnership with the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Discover Firefighting Academy provides basic and advanced training for students in grades 9-12. Get hands-on experiences performing tasks and training exercises with local firefighters and emergency medical technicians. Register HERE:
