Education & Workforce Development
New nonprofit to focus on growing, retaining African American leadership in Milwaukee
The African American Leadership Alliance of Milwaukee, a nonprofit organization focused on growing and retaining the region’s pool of African American talent, publicly launched Friday.
Jurowski named new executive director of Building Advantage
Nathan Jurowski is the new executive director of Building Advantage, which promotes the union construction industry in southeastern Wisconsin.
Sussex IM considerably improves operations through TWI
Sussex IM has experienced steady growth propelled by manufacturing products for some of the country’s most recognizable brands.
With its...
WEDC, UW System develop tool to help companies build internship programs
The University of Wisconsin System and Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. have created a new online tool to assist small-...
Milwaukee has arrived, now what?
It is an exciting time for Milwaukee.
After decades of stagnation and a national perception of it being flyover country,...
Innovations: Carthage professor helped create software for movie special effects
Carthage College professor Perry Kivolowitz won the 2019 Engineering Emmy Award for his work with SilhouetteFX, a visual effects...
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Academy of Advanced Manufacturing trains veterans for career opportunities
When Rockwell Automation Inc. and ManpowerGroup set out in 2017 to recruit and train veterans for careers in advanced...
Land sale approved for $30 million St. Augustine Prep expansion plan
The Milwaukee Common Council this week approved the sale of three city-owned properties, paving the way for St. Augustine Preparatory Academy’s $30 million campus expansion plan.
UWM receives $10 million gift for new Great Lakes research vessel
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $10 million anonymous gift to construct a new research vessel for its School of Freshwater Sciences.
Lakeland University to launch free tuition program
Lakeland University will begin offering a free tuition program next fall for qualifying students. The university, located in rural Sheboygan County, said it is the first private college in Wisconsin to offer such a program.