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Madison College celebrates 400 adult learners earning high school credentials

The graduates represent a wide range of life experiences and backgrounds, returning to education after years away from the classroom. 
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The June 27 event welcomes alumni, friends, students and pickleball enthusiasts of all skill levels for a full day of friendly competition, interactive games and community connection.
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New Clinical Trials Certificate Program, starting in 2027, will combine classroom learning and paid internships.
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Students showcased skills in fields ranging from advanced manufacturing and transportation technologies to cosmetology and culinary arts.
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Emily Armstrong's swift actions helped save a life. She credits the training she learned at Madison College.
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As demand for health care workers continues to grow, summit partners and organizers emphasized the importance of apprenticeship programs, industry partnerships and innovative training models to prepare Wisconsin's future workforce.
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Jasmine Brownlee will use her $2,000 Celebrate a Nurse scholarship to pursue a health care career in Wisconsin.