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.
U.S. Department of Education withholds millions in education funding for programs in Wisconsin
The State of Wisconsin joined a multi-state lawsuit on Monday against the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to withhold...
Carthage College launches School of Health
To help address workforce shortages in the health care sector, Carthage College has opened a School of Health.
Milwaukee Community Land Trust rehabilitates five affordable homes as part of city initiative
For Milwaukee resident Jeanette Torres, homeownership was a longstanding dream that has now been realized through the work of...
Taking research to market
Several Medical College of Wisconsin faculty members have started their own companies in efforts to provide innovative treatments and...
Federal funding cuts could threaten UWM’s research institution status
Since 2016, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has established itself as a prestigious research institution. Federal research funding cuts could...
MSOE to hold groundbreaking ceremony for $76.5 million engineering innovation center
Milwaukee School of Engineering will break ground on its new Robert D. Kern Engineering Innovation Center on Saturday.
Milwaukee County takes step toward $30 million commitment for Mitchell Park Domes renovation project
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Committee on Parks and Culture voted on Tuesday to move ahead with the county’s commitment to support a plan to redevelop the Mitchell Park Domes.
WRTP | BIG STEP makes progress on $1.5 million facility renovation
WRTP | BIG STEP looks to expand its programming through a $1.5 million renovation of its facility, which is expected to be complete in September.
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Milwaukee Job Corps Center continues operating as federal judge temporarily blocks federal funding cuts
The Milwaukee Job Corps Center remains open as the Trump Administration attempts to shut down Job Corps nationwide.
Milwaukee Rep appoints new board president and trustees
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater has appointed Adam Peck, founder and chief investment officer of Riverwater Partners, as its new...
Q&A: Outgoing UWM chancellor Mark Mone discusses his legacy
Mark Mone’s time as chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been a transformative period for the university.
UWM University Center opens on WCTC campus
With the opening of the UWM University Center, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Waukesha County Technical College increase access to a streamlined and affordable path toward a four-year degree.