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.
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.
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...
Philanthropists Joe and Ellen Checota making $15 million in challenge gifts to Milwaukee arts groups
Joe and Ellen Checota will give $5 million challenge gifts to endowments of the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Milwaukee...
Q&A: Wellpoint Care Network’s new CEO looks to build opportunity, strengthen community and enrich lives
On Monday, Reggie Newson will officially take the helm as Wellpoint Care Network’s new chief executive officer.
In February, Wellpoint...
Greater Milwaukee Foundation to distribute $3 million in grants through partnership with Otto Bremer Trust
St. Paul-based Otto Bremer Trust has selected the Greater Milwaukee Foundation for the second year in a row as...
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MPS board approves contract for its next superintendent
The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors approved the contract for Brenda Cassellius, the next MPS superintendent, at a...
Aurora plans $50 million health and wellness center on Milwaukee’s near west side
Aurora Health Care will spend $50 million to create a health and wellness center on the near west side...
NVIDIA senior VP pledges another $20 million investment in MSOE
An executive with Santa Clara, California-based tech firm NVIDIA and Milwaukee School of Engineering alum is expanding his investment in...
MSOE to build engineering innovation building with applied AI education center
Milwaukee School of Engineering on Monday announced a $125 million campaign aiming to support the future of applied artificial...