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Driven by her passion for keeping children safe in an increasingly digital world, Burgjohann made the unique choice to pursue a certificate in Cybersecurity Management at UVA’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Her goal was to combine her expertise in child and youth protection with advanced knowledge of online security to better equip herself to safeguard children from emerging online risks.

Your administrative role is pivotal. Learn how to evolve from a tactical supporter to a strategic leader with key advice on influence, communication, and branding.

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How can you advance your career in procurement or contracts management? Many of our graduates become Contract Managers, Contract Administrators, Contracting Officer Representatives, Procurement Analysts, Pricers and more. Learn how UVA's online certificate program can set you up for success.

This article profiles three Metropolitan Police Department officers - Patrick Donlon, Nigel D'Abreu, and Kate Monahan - who are pursuing their Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies degrees through a special partnership between MPD and the University of Virginia. The piece highlights how the program's flexibility enables working law enforcement professionals to balance their careers, education, and personal lives while advancing professionally.

Earning a professional certificate in cloud computing can open doors to high-demand careers such as cloud engineer, solutions architect, DevOps specialist, and cybersecurity analyst—roles that are critical in a world increasingly reliant on cloud technology. Whether you're looking to advance your career or pivot into tech, a cloud computing certificate can provide the expertise and credentials needed to succeed in this transformative field.

Certificate students at UVA’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies now have access to resources that can aid in networking and job search endeavors. Located in Canvas, the UVA Certificate Career Resources community provides students with additional opportunities to leverage their new skills and UVA education in the job market.