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.
Wisconsin Technical College System names new president
The Wisconsin Technical College System has named Layla Merrifield as its next president, the system announced Thursday.
Merrifield currently serves...
Marquette University fundraising campaign raises more than $800 million
Marquette University's Time to Rise campaign has raised $801.7 million, the university announced Thursday.
The campaign, which spanned eight years...
Meta House acquires property, gets $15 million tax credit for new campus
Milwaukee nonprofit Meta House has purchased the site for its planned $30 million campus in the city's Piggsville neighborhood.
Meta...
Bronzeville Center for the Arts selects architecture firm for art museum
Architecture firm BrandNu Design Studio will lead the design work for the Bronzeville Center of the Arts, the African American...
Kohl’s commits more than $2.5 million in donations to Milwaukee nonprofits
Kohl’s has committed more than $2.5 million in donations to seven nonprofits in the Milwaukee area, the organization announced...
Literacy Services of Wisconsin buys building for new headquarters
Adult education provider Literacy Services of Wisconsin will be relocating its headquarters next year amid a growing need for...
Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment grants $9.9 million to health improvement projects
The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment has awarded $9.9 million in grants to 40 new projects aiming to improve...
Milwaukee Public Museum announces outdoor sculpture for new museum
The Milwaukee Public Museum announced Wednesday that it has selected artist Mark Fischer to create a sculpture for its future...
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Ripon College to cut tuition costs for incoming Wisconsin students next year
Ripon College announced Wednesday that it will completely cover or substantially reduce tuition costs for incoming students from Wisconsin.
This...
Habitat for Humanity announces first Jefferson County project
Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha & Jefferson Counties announced plans for its first project in Jefferson County.
Habitat for Humanity...
Carroll University president named new HERA chair
Carroll University president Cindy Gnadinger has been named chair of the Higher Education Regional Alliance of Wisconsin, the organization...
Winners announced for 2024 Nonprofit Excellence Awards
BizTimes Media recognized the Milwaukee area’s leading nonprofit organizations, corporate citizens, volunteers and philanthropists on Thursday at its annual...
