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.
AmeriCorps cuts threaten long-term sustainability of teacher pipeline, Teach For America Milwaukee says
Without AmeriCorps funding, Teach For America Milwaukee will lean into support from foundations and state grants so that it...
Ebenezer Child Care Centers to open location in prominent building along the freeway in Bay View
Ebenezer Child Care Centers, a nonprofit and early childhood education provider, plans to open its eighth location in Milwaukee’s Bay View neighborhood this summer.
New name revealed for Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee Public Museum will become the Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin in 2027, reflecting a broader statewide mission.
Speaking at Medical College of Wisconsin NIH director defends grant cuts, says academic freedom is a priority
During a visit to the Medical College of Wisconsin on Friday, National Institutes of Health director Jay Bhattacharya defended the recent cancellations of some NIH grants.
Medical College of Wisconsin and MSOE launch student pathway program
Milwaukee School of Engineering and the Medical College of Wisconsin are launching a new collaboration that will provide a pathway between the two institutions.
Milwaukee Christian Center’s YouthBuild program faces uncertain future after AmeriCorps cuts
Young adults participating in the Milwaukee Christian Center’s YouthBuild program were removed from their worksite when news broke that the program’s AmeriCorps funding was terminated.
Pathfinders opens renovated day shelter for unhoused youth
Pathfinders, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit, opened its newly expanded drop-in center on Monday.
The drop-in center, located on the second floor...
Federal funding cuts to AmeriCorps could end programs in southeastern Wisconsin
Federal grants for all Serve Wisconsin AmeriCorps programs would be terminated immediately, Gov. Tony Evers’ learned on Friday.
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Greater Milwaukee Urban League will open Wisconsin’s first AT&T Connected Learning Center
AT&T has selected the Greater Milwaukee Urban League as one of 25 organizations nationwide this year to open a Connected Learning Center.
African American Leadership Alliance Milwaukee names new CEO
The African American Leadership Alliance Milwaukee announced on Tuesday that Angela Adams has been named its new president and CEO.
The Interview: Brenda Cassellius, Milwaukee Public Schools
In February, Milwaukee Public Schools announced that Brenda Cassellius, the former superintendent of Boston Public Schools, would be the...
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee names new CEO
YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has named Dave Morgan as its next president and CEO following a nationwide search, the organization announced on Monday.