Education & Workforce Development

Marquette University announced it is moving into the area of open online education with an introductory course in investing.

Quarles & Brady LLP will host “What Banks Most Need to Know about the 'New Normal': Living and Working in a Post-Crisis, Post-Dodd-Frank, Dramatically Changed Landscape” on Thursday, Sept. 12, starting at noon.

A company I work with recently announced a new sales strategy: everyone who has contact with customers would be involved in the sales process. This rattled a few employees who said their job is to help people, not sell to them.

Marquette University today announced it is moving into the area of open online education with an introductory course in investing.

St. Marcus Lutheran School, in the midst of the Brewer’s Hill and Harambee neighborhoods, wants to expand by opening a new school in the nearby former Malcom X School. However, Milwaukee Public Schools is blocking that plan.

ProHealth Care will announce its participation in Project SEARCH, a job training program for young adults with cognitive and physical disabilities, during a kickoff event on Friday at 1 p.m. at Waukesha Memorial Hospital.

Milwaukee parents are fortunate to have many choices when it comes to the best school for their child. Unfortunately, the community is often focused on the petty politics of education rather than empowering parents and encouraging great schools.

Kohl's Department Stores today announced the renewal of its partnership with Hunger Task Force with a donation of $1.5 million over the next three years to continue support of the Kohl's Serving Up Supper for Kids program, which provides nutritious meals to Milwaukee children in need throughout the summer months when school meals are not available.

Wisconsin gained more than 24,000 private sector jobs from March 2012 to March of this year, according to the latest jobs numbers released by the Walker administration.