Education & Workforce Development
Milwaukee voters buck MMAC, approve MPS’ $252 million referendum
Milwaukee voters on Tuesday approved a $252 million property tax increase referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools, despite vocal opposition...
Concordia University to lay off 24 staff members at Mequon campus
Concordia University Wisconsin will lay off 24 employees at its Mequon campus, according to a federal WARN Notice shared...
Mount Mary University, Penfield Children’s Center partnering on nursing program
Penfield Children’s Center and Mount Mary University School of Nursing are collaborating on a program aimed at training the...
Greater Milwaukee Committee opposing MPS referendum
The Greater Milwaukee Committee issued a statement Tuesday formally opposing Milwaukee Public Schools' $252 million property tax referendum.
In public...
Hmong America Peace Academy launches foundation
As Wisconsin’s first Hmong charter school, the Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) in Milwaukee has always seen itself as...
Aug Prep plans October construction start at former Cardinal Stritch campus
As St. Augustine Preparatory Academy works to fine-tune the design of its northside campus at the former Cardinal Stritch University...
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Celebrating 50 years of “The Alverno Difference” Alverno College’s 8 abilities
Throughout the 2023-24 academic year, Alverno College is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its groundbreaking abilities-based curriculum.
In the early...
Marquette to cut annual budget by $31 million by 2031
Citing increasing economic and demographic pressures, Marquette University’s executive leadership team this week announced places to cut the institution’s...
Meeting the workforce where it’s at
Workforce challenges are nothing new to Milwaukee’s service and hospitality industry. Between staffing shortages that pre-date the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Upskilling programs draw business and tech professionals
Back in the 1980s and ‘90s, when a professional was looking to bolster their credentials, it often meant going...
