Education & Workforce Development

Tennis superstar Serena Williams invested in Milwaukee-based startup Fiveable through Serena Ventures, a venture fund that Williams founded in 2014.

Nativity Jesuit Academy has named principal Vanessa Solis as its next president.

Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is converting a collection of four properties along West Fond du Lac Avenue in Milwaukee into the new headquarters for the organization's workforce development arm, Blue Skies Landscaping.

Marquette University on Thursday went public with a fundraising campaign aiming to raise $750 million to support the university’s “Beyond Boundaries” strategic plan.

The Medical Technology Management Institute, a continuing education provider based in the Milwaukee County Research Park, has named Jay Mazurowski as its new president.

For years, several businesses from Illinois have chosen to move north of the state line to Kenosha County. Meanwhile, growth from the Chicago area continues to creep northward and growth from Milwaukee continues to creep southward.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $1 million gift to provide students in its investment management program with real investing experience.

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 has received a $1 million endowment from the estate of the late Janet Martin, a longtime board...

While reflecting on our region’s grand challenges and considering how our stakeholders could benefit most, addressing our talent deficit...