Education & Workforce Development
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy and Milwaukee Excellence to merge
Milwaukee charter schools, Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy and Milwaukee Excellence announced plans to merge their respective institutions into...
Plumbing and Steamfitters Union buys Caledonia industrial building for $2.6 million
Racine-Kenosha Plumbing and Steamfitters Union Local #118 has purchased a 47,264-square-foot industrial building at 8630 Industrial Drive in Caledonia...
Employ Milwaukee receives $3 million to facilitate nurse training
Employ Milwaukee has been awarded a $3 million Nursing Expansion Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and...
Marquette exceeds $750 million ‘Time to Rise’ fundraising campaign goal
Marquette University announced Thursday that it has raised $767 million for its “Time to Rise” fundraising campaign, exceeding the...
Does college still pay off? Wisconsin Policy Forum study finds four-year degrees to be increasingly necessary in state for higher-paying jobs
With a tight labor market and the high cost of college, prolonging, and in some cases intensifying the debate...
Milwaukee Education Spotlight seeks to connect business leaders and schools to build region’s future workforce
With a tight labor market in Wisconsin, where the unemployment rate is at 3.3%, many area employers in recent...
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With shrinking workforce, WCTC president sees automation as critical to economic survival
When the subjects of artificial intelligence or automation come up in conversations about the state or regional workforce, it’s...
Industry experts share their outlook for 2024 at annual Economic Trends event
Three industry experts and an economist shared their outlooks for 2024 at the annual BizTimes Milwaukee Economic Trends event.
MATC, UWM unveil quick, no-cost application process for MPS high school juniors
High school juniors in Milwaukee Public Schools will be able to apply to Milwaukee Area Technical College and the...
UWM reaches broad transfer agreement with area technical colleges, guaranteeing admission for tech school grads
Doubling down on efforts to attract more transfer students, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced Tuesday that it has reached...
