Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
The Water Council, Veolia North America launch water workforce center
The Water Council and Veolia North America have joined forces to create a Waste & Wastewater Workforce Center in Milwaukee.
Parents of Marquette University alumni give $7 million for scholarships
Two Marquette University parents bequeathed $7 million to be used for university scholarships, Marquette announced on Thursday.
Clifford and Mildred...
Penfield Children’s Center gets $2.4 million in federal Head Start funding
Penfield Children's Center, an early childhood education and development organization based in Milwaukee, has received more than $2.4 million...
WCTC launches $6 million fundraising campaign for applied AI lab
Waukesha County Technical College and its foundation are looking to raise $6 million for the WCTC Applied AI Lab,...
Carmen buys site for new school on Milwaukee’s south side
An affiliate of Carmen Schools of Science and Technology, a network of public charter schools in Milwaukee, has purchased...
Alverno College receives $10 million gift
Alverno College announced Tuesday that it has received a $10 million donation from John and Tashia Morgridge through the...
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Northwestern Mutual commits $3.9 million to 57 Milwaukee-area schools and nonprofits
Northwestern Mutual has pledged $3.9 million to 57 schools and nonprofits in the Milwaukee area, the company announced on...
U.S. Department of Energy grants $5.7 million to UWM’s College of Engineering
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s College of Engineering and Applied Science has been selected to help lead a regional effort...
Marquette University’s Lemonis Center set to open
Students at Marquette University will soon have a new space to study and access academic resources.
Marquette University’s Lemonis Center...
Report: MPS enrollment down 32.8%, private choice school enrollment up 90% since 2006
Since 2006 enrollment at Milwaukee Public Schools has declined significantly, while enrollment has increased at charter schools and private...
