Professional
Development
Whether you are looking to advance your own career or an entire workforce, explore professional development opportunities designed with you in mind.
Degree
Completion
Returning to complete a degree is always an important decision. That's why we surround you with information and resources you need to find your best fit.
Personal
Enrichment
From youth to retirement — and every step along the way — learning is a lifelong adventure. Engage in life fully through learning.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Meet the Team
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Crista Kruse
Director of Professional and Continuing Education262-595-2240Crista 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. -
Stefanie Stamper
Assistant Director of Noncredit Programsstampers@uwp.edu262-595-3208
Stefanie began working at UW-Parkside in January 2020. Before that, Stefanie worked for five years as a Senior trainer and Organizational Development Specialist between the financial industry and the healthcare industry.
In November 2022, she was promoted to the Assistant Director of Noncredit Programs. In her current role, she manages the noncredit professional 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. -
Dana Roders
Adult Program Manager
roders@uwp.edu
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Krista Adams
Adult Student Enrollment Counselor
adamsk0@uwp.edu
262-595-2597Krista Adams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Wisconsin and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). Krista earned her MS in Rehabilitation Counseling and has been helping individuals reach their educational and career goals for 15+ years. She brings her former experience in workforce development career counseling to the higher education setting to coach prospective and current students in creating educational plans that set the students up for career and personal success. Krista’s expertise lies in creative collaboration to support adult and nontraditional students, both individually, and at the broader university level. In her spare time, Krista enjoys traveling with her family and training her Brittany puppy, Poppy.
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Mallory Evans
Outreach Program Managerevansm@uwp.edu262-595-2402Mallory 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.
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Tricia Randelzhofer
Financial and Administrative Specialist262-595-2636Meet 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.
Kenosha, WI 53144