Education & Workforce Development
Marquette University alumnus gives $5 million for first-generation student scholarships
Marquette University alumnus Thomas Werner and his wife Suzanne are donating $5 million to support scholarships for first-generation students at the university.
Direct Supply unveils $14 million Innovation & Technology Center renovation at MSOE
Milwaukee-based Direct Supply Inc. unveiled Tuesday the completion of a $14 million renovation of its Innovation & Technology Center on the Milwaukee School of Engineering campus.
Closing the skills gap
Community economic development organizations (EDOs) are laser-focused on expanding, retaining and attracting new businesses with an emphasis on traded...
Foxconn launches ‘earn and learn’ program for college students
Foxconn Technology Group is launching an "earn and learn" program aimed at recruiting technical college and university students in...
UWM-incubated startup SafeLi LLC awarded $1 million federal commercialization grant
Shorewood-based startup SafeLi LLC has received a $1 million federal grant to further commercialize the graphene-based materials it has...
Three universities in Milwaukee celebrate major milestones
Three universities in Milwaukee recently celebrated significant milestones with new facilities or fundraising.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced its multi-year...
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See photos from last night’s MMAC All Member Meeting at Fiserv Forum
At its All Member Meeting on Thursday, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce issued a challenge to its members to...
Representation Matters: MMAC initiative tackles lack of management and workforce diversity in Milwaukee
By 2025, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce wants to see 12,000 more African American and Hispanic employees, and...
Empowerment through WMEP’s Leadership Institute of Wisconsin
Leadership drives key decisions in a business, from defining the vision and setting strategic priorities, to determining what is...
Former Cree Inc. CEO named innovator-in-residence at Marquette University
Marquette University announced Chuck Swoboda, an alumnus and former longtime chief executive officer of Cree Inc., as its first-ever...
