William Paterson University College of Adult and Professional Studies

10/23/2026

You're invited to our virtual Adult Learner Information session on Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

At this information session you will:

• Meet with key support staff from the College of Adult and Professional Studies (CAPS)
• Explore your opportunities and understand the next steps in the admissions and matriculation process
• Meet with team members from Admissions, Financial Aid, and Academic Advising
• Learn more about Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) and earning credits for the knowledge you already have

Be sure to complete the university application and submit your college transcript(s) to meet with an academic advisor. They can review your transcript(s) in relation to your degree requirements and intended major, and provide guidance on an estimated timeline for completing your bachelor’s degree.

10/21/2026

The skills you've gained through work, family, and life experiences have shaped who you are. Pair that experience with a completed degree, and you may be even better positioned for new opportunities.

Finish your degree. Expand your possibilities.

10/19/2026

10/14/2026

We’re behind you, 100%

As an adult learner, you'll be supported by dedicated faculty, academic resources, and a community that's invested in your success. Flexible learning. Personalized support. Real connections.

10/12/2026

Today we recognize the people and cultures that left their mark on our history.

10/09/2026

Alumni Spotlight - The future is bright for Cory McLeod!

10/07/2026

🚀 Cybersecurity Job Growth Alert! Did you know that the demand for cybersecurity professionals is projected to grow by 32% by 2033, much faster than the average for all occupations? As cyber threats evolve, so does the need for skilled defenders. 👉 Thinking about a career pivot? Cybersecurity might be your next big move.

09/11/2026

On the 25th Anniversary of 9/11, in the 250th year of America's history, we are reminded of what's important. We never know where life will take us, which means we need to make the most of the opportunities we have and never forget our purpose.

08/24/2026

The Industry Insight Panel returns with a focus on healthcare!

🩺Pathways to Purpose: Exploring Careers in Allied Health

Industry Insight Panel on Healthcare

Join the College of Adult and Professional Studies (CAPS) as we host a virtual industry panel discussion designed for adult learners! Whether you are exploring opportunities in Healthcare, looking to advance or gain insight in your current field, or interested in pursuing an industry certification, our industry expert panelists are eager to share their knowledge with you!

📅 Thursday, September 17

⏰ 6:30 p.m. start – 60 minutes, Live Q&A

💻 Virtual event via TEAMS