Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
Arrowhead High School plans new manufacturing, engineering center
Arrowhead High School in Hartland plans to open a new 10,000-square-foot manufacturing and engineering center at the start of the new school year on Sept 1.
City Year Milwaukee to grow mission with $3 million challenge grant
A $3 million challenge grant awarded to City Year Milwaukee will help the nonprofit expand its mission to motivate students through elementary, middle and high school grades toward college and career opportunities.
A piece of the pie: Employee Stock Ownership Plans provide unique advantages
Ruekert & Mielke Inc. owner Bill Mielke started thinking about his eventual exit from the Waukesha-based civil and municipal engineering firm about 20 years ago.
Bubbler Weekly: MPS board re-elects Bonds, welcomes two new directors
Michael Bonds, Ph.D., has been re-elected president of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, the district announced on Wednesday.
UWM, Milwaukee Fire Department launch paramedic training program
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing has launched a partnership to train fire department paramedics in community-based health care. The program will train paramedics to provide follow-up health care to frequent users of emergency medical services. Paramedics will receive training to support these patients and help change health behaviors before patients reach a crisis again.
MPS board re-elects Bonds, welcomes two new directors
Michael Bonds, Ph.D., has been re-elected president of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, the district announced on Wednesday.
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Xavier dean to head Marquette business school
Marquette University has filled another of its vacant leadership positions with Brian Till, Ph.D., who has been named the next James H. Keyes Dean for the College of Business Administration and Graduate School of Management.
Workforce Development Center to host job fair in Pewaukee
The Workforce Development Center of Waukesha County will host a Spring Job Fair on Wednesday, May 13.
SC Johnson ends contract with logistics provider, affecting 98
Racine-based SC Johnson & Son has ended its contract with Ohio logistics provider Exel, according to a WARN notice filed with state officials on Wednesday. As a result, 98 Exel employees will be affected.
119 employees affected in Fort Atkinson plant closure
McCain Foods USA Inc. of Lisle, Ill., announced on Wednesday that it will close operations at its Fort Atkinson manufacturing plant at 801 Rockwell Ave. due to “changing business dynamics.”
