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.
New nonprofit will target mental health disparities in Milwaukee
A group of health and social services professionals have launched a new nonprofit aiming to address the mental health...
Wisconsin Policy Forum report suggests greater collaboration in Milwaukee K-12 education
Milwaukee’s K-12 schools need cross-sector collaboration to drive student success. Learn key strategies from a new Wisconsin Policy Forum report.
Five years after COVID: Schools still trying to make up for students’ learning loss
Five years post-COVID, learning loss lingers in SE Wisconsin schools. With funding gone, recovery remains slow, especially in math and reading.
Above & Beyond Children’s Museum names new director of operations
Above & Beyond Children’s Museum has appointed Allie Tasche as its director of operations, the Sheboygan-based nonprofit announced on...
UWM requests planning and design funding for engineering and neuroscience building project
To meet growing demand for STEM professionals, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is planning an upgrade of its engineering facilities.
UW-Milwaukee...
Q&A: Kathy’s House CEO wants all guests to know ‘this is their home’
For Kim Lamansky, forming meaningful connections with guests at Kathy’s House is central to the organization’s mission.
Lamansky is one...
Milwaukee-based nonprofit gets $10 million grant to build apprenticeship pathways
WRTP | BIG STEP has been awarded this funding to lead the newly created Apprenticeship Pathway Coalition Initiative.
Milwaukee Rep to hold October grand opening concert for Associated Bank Theater Center
Bernadette Peters to headline grand opening celebration for the Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s Associated Bank Theater Center.
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Exhibit fabrication process begins for future Milwaukee Public Museum
Exhibit fabrication process for the future Milwaukee Public Museum has begun, New Jersey-based Kubik Maltbie selected as lead fabricator.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation provides loans for 16 small businesses
The latest round of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s small business loan program awarded $800,000 to 16 local businesses, the...
UWM plans $189 million renovation of former hospital complex
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is planning a $189.3 million redevelopment project that would unify its health sciences programs at...
UW-Milwaukee receives $2.5 million from Kohler Trust for Clean Water for Great Lakes research
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received $2.5 million from the Kohler Trust for Clean Water that will support the...
