Education & Workforce Development
$1 million gift to benefit UWM’s investment management, nursing programs
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $1 million gift to provide students in its investment management program with real investing experience.
Meet BizTimes Media’s Notable Alumni
BizTimes Media recently published its 2021 list of Notable Alumni. This group of 29 individuals spotlights accomplished professionals in the Milwaukee area and the southeastern Wisconsin region and the higher education institutions that attract and develop that talent.
Alverno College receives $1 million endowment
Alverno College has received a $1 million endowment from the estate of the late Janet Martin, a longtime board...
Todd McLees: Training for digital, data and human skills
While reflecting on our region’s grand challenges and considering how our stakeholders could benefit most, addressing our talent deficit...
Tim Sheehy: Let’s double down on our greatest asset: our people
Metro Milwaukee’s great strength is its resilience. Our ability to navigate an always turbulent economy has led to a...
Mark Fairbanks: Establish the Brilliant Research Lab for Neurodiverse Creativity
Neurodiversity as a competitive advantage has begun to receive more attention in the past few years, in large part...
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Nancy Hernandez: Close the college degree gap
In the U.S. today, 32% of the population has attained at least a bachelor’s degree. If you are white,...
Benjamin Juarez: Establish the Milwaukee Visions Academy
A product of Milwaukee’s neighborhoods and its universities’ STEAM-based departments, the Milwaukee Visions Academy (MVA) would be a non-academic,...
Jeff Morin: Increasing diversity of faculty in higher education
Diversifying higher education has been a long-standing challenge not only in Wisconsin but nationwide. Nearly three-quarters of faculty at...
Austin Ramirez: Have the highest performing schools in the nation
To move Milwaukee forward in the next 25 years, we need a bold new commitment to urban education: Our...
