Education & Workforce Development
MADISON – UW-Madison facing $58.9M cut in state aid
UW-Madison will lose $58.9 million in state funding this academic year under the budget proposal now being considered by the state Legislature, according to figures released Monday by the University of Wisconsin System.
Nordstrom posts 375 Mayfair jobs
Nordstrom Inc. today posted on its career site the 375 jobs it plans to fill at its new Mayfair Store, which is set to open on October 23.
UWM to search for new business dean as Smunt steps down
Timothy Smunt, dean of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Lubar School of Business, is transitioning out of his leadership role back into a faculty position this summer, UWM announced last week.
Marquette nursing dean headed to Loyola
Margaret Faut Callahan, Ph.D., will cap her tenure as dean of Marquette University’s College of Nursing in August to move to Loyola University Chicago, where she will become provost for the school’s health science division.
APPLETON – Greenhouse project boosts job training for veterans
The construction of a greenhouse is being envisioned as a foundation for struggling veterans to build productive and successful civilian lives.
UWM to search for new business dean as Smunt steps down
Timothy Smunt, dean of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Lubar School of Business, is transitioning out of his leadership role back into a faculty position this summer, UWM announced on Thursday.
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Fundraiser to promote neuroscience research
The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Neuroscience Research Center Board will host the annual Imagine More Dinner on Sunday at the Wisconsin Club in Milwaukee. The event focuses on research, prevention and treatment of diseases impacting the brain.
PAVE Milwaukee moves office to Matthews Building
PAVE Milwaukee, an education-focused nonprofit organization, gained 1,000 square feet as it relocated its offices to the Matthews Building on Wisconsin Avenue on Wednesday.
Assurant to lay off 1,200 Milwaukee employees beginning in August
The State of Wisconsin on Thursday officially received notice from Assurant Inc. that the company will lay off 1,200 workers in Milwaukee beginning in August.
Allen represents United States at Italian food conference
Urban farmer Will Allen, chief executive officer of Milwaukee's Growing Power, is representing the "Good Food Revolution" as part of a U.S. delegation to be sent by President Barack Obama to attend the Milan Expo 2015 in Italy.
