Samantha Dietel

Samantha covers education, healthcare and nonprofits for BizTimes. She recently graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a journalism degree. She wrote for the Columbia Missourian newspaper, and covered Congress as an intern at States Newsroom’s Washington, D.C. bureau. She loves exploring new cities, listening to music and watching Star Wars.

Historic building in Waukesha donated to ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital

Two families have donated Barstow Office Center, located at 210 NW Barstow St., to ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital. ProHealth also plans to invest $9 million in upgrades to the facility.

Adapting leadership styles to a new era

Navigating today’s workforce challenges can require the courage to adopt new leadership styles. That concept was discussed during a breakout...

UW campuses in southeastern Wisconsin report increased freshman enrollment

While declining enrollment has shuttered Universities of Wisconsin two-year campuses, the system’s four-year universities in the region have some of the largest freshman class sizes seen in years.

Irish Cultural and Heritage Center in Milwaukee to close next month

The Irish Cultural and Heritage Center in Milwaukee will close by the end of October.

Employ Milwaukee receives $2 million federal grant to launch new workforce initiative

Employ Milwaukee is launching a new workforce initiative that is supported through a $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Marquette University professor receives $2.7 million NIH grant

Marquette University assistant professor of physical therapy Kristi Streeter has received a five-year, $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Aurora Lakeland Medical Center completes $14.5 million emergency department expansion

Aurora Health Care has completed its $14.5 million emergency department expansion project at its Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn.

Former Smithsonian leader is the Milwaukee Art Museum’s new executive director

The Milwaukee Art Museum has named Kim Sajet, who most recently served for 12 years as the director of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., its next executive director.

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Milwaukee Public Museum makes plans for surplus non-collection items after move to new building

Milwaukee Public Museum plans to repurpose, gift, sell or dispose of non-collection items that cannot be moved to the future Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin.