Education & Workforce Development
BizTimes Money Weekly: Local schools receive financial literacy grants
The Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy has awarded $250,000 in financial literacy grants to 24 school districts around the state, including three in the Milwaukee area.
Pinstripe acquired by California-based private equity firm
Brookfield-based Pinstripe Inc., a recruitment process outsourcing provider, announced it has been acquired by Menlo Park, Calif.-based Accel-KKR.
UW’s online degree plan has a promising niche
The University of Wisconsin System was a bit late to the digital education party, but at least it's not a no-show.
Business leaders appointed to special committee on education
Several Waukesha County business leaders have been appointed to the special committee on improving educational opportunities in high school.
Concordia names new dean of students
Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon recently named Sarah Holtan its new dean of students.
Technical College System president Clancy to retire
Dan Clancy has announced he will retire as president of the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS).
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Kehl is Uihlein Water Chair at UWM
Jenny Kehl has been named the Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair in Water Policy and the director of the Center for Water Policy in the School of Freshwater Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM).
UW-Parkside adds to executive team
The University of Wisconsin-Parkside today announced the appoint of four key executives to its leadership.
Northwestern Mutual donates $50,000 to St. Marcus
Northwestern Mutual Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to St. Marcus Lutheran School in Milwaukee.
​BuySeasons honored for hiring practices
New Berlin costume and party retailer BuySeasons Inc. has received a Commitment to a Diverse Workforce Award from the Wisconsin Seasonal Workforce Coalition.