Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
UW receives largest donation in history
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Saturday it will receive a $100 million gift from John and Tashia Morgridge, the largest contribution from individual donors in the school’s history.
Pathways to College announces new name
Pathways to College, Inc. plans to change its name to Pathways Milwaukee, effective Monday.
State grants promote more inclusive workforce
A handful of Milwaukee-area nonprofits serving individuals with disabilities are among a pool of organizations across Wisconsin that will benefit from $600,000 in worker trainer grants distributed by the state.
MADISON – Business demands drive diversity efforts at Wisconsin School of Business
Diversity is good for business, which makes it an imperative for U.S. business schools, say Wisconsin School of Business administrators.
FaB and MATC release more details on Food Maker School
FaB Wisconsin and the Milwaukee Area Technical College have announced further details about the Food Maker School and Center of Excellence they are forming on the south side of Milwaukee.
State launches disabled veteran hiring tool
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has announced a new website, WiscJobs for Vets, dedicated to placing veterans with service-connected disabilities in state jobs.
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Milwaukee community development projects, partnerships earn national recognition
Milwaukee has garnered three MetLife Foundation Community-Police Partnership Awards, the most any city has received since the national awards program began in 2002.
B&B planned near Alverno
A former nuns dormitory near Alverno College on Milwaukee’s south side would be converted into a bed and breakfast inn, according to a plan submitted to the city by Guangfu Jia.
Pieper offers life lessons to millennials
Richard Pieper Sr., chairman of PPC Partners Inc., has learned a lot in his time as an entrepreneur.
Multi-Color to close Watertown plant
Multi-Color Corp. will be closing its Watertown facility and laying off 58 employees, according to a WARN notice filed yesterday with the state.