Education & Workforce Development

The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System today named Mark Mone, Ph.D., the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's ninth chancellor, following a national search for a new leader.

Marquette University's Diederich College of Communication has received a $3.5 million gift from the Bernice Shanke Greiveldinger Charitable Trust for capital improvement projects in the college's Johnston Hall.

A $4.8 million federal grant awarded to Next Door, of Milwaukee, will serve as a base for programs and services aimed at enhancing care for low-income families with infants and toddlers.

Jeff Fleming has been appointed chairman of the Centers for Independence board of directors, according to an announcement made on Monday.

St. Marcus Lutheran School has officially taken over ownership of its second site, a 13,000-square-foot building at 2669 N. Richards St. in Milwaukee.

GPS Education Partners held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday to mark the opening of its Central Milwaukee Education Center located at Capitol Stampings Corp. in Milwaukee.

Full-service interiors company Schroeder Solutions has announced the company will host a free lecture series, called “Ignite,” to provide enriching programming to professionals in Milwaukee at the Hudson Business Lounge and at Schroeder Solutions’ New Berlin headquarters, 1920 S. Calhoun Road.

Sarah Fuerstenau, senior director of quality assessment initiative for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast, will head Tempo Racine's 2014-15 board of directors as president, the organization announced on Tuesday.

GPS Education Partners is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony today to mark the opening of its Central Milwaukee Education Center located at Capitol Stampings Corp. in Milwaukee.

St. Marcus Lutheran School has officially taken over ownership of its second site, a 13,000-square-foot building at 2669 N. Richards St. in Milwaukee.