Education & Workforce Development

For the most part, young professionals in metro Milwaukee are highly educated, use social media, prefer to live downtown, are divided politically, value teamwork and collaboration and have a positive view of life in Milwaukee, according to a new survey conducted by BizTimes Milwaukee.

Concordia University Wisconsin announced it has received a $50,000 donation from Walgreens to support the purchase of video and technology equipment in the new Applied Patient Care Laboratory of Concordia’s School of Pharmacy.

St. Marcus Lutheran School announced today that it hopes to purchase the former Malcolm X School building from Milwaukee Public Schools to create a second St. Marcus school campus.

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

Initial claims for unemployment benefits dropped last week to the lowest level in almost six years, signaling the U.S. job market continues to mend.

“Thankfully, there are business and civic leaders and organizations in our community that are committed to preparing and helping...

Concordia University Wisconsin announced it has received a $50,000 donation from Walgreens to support the purchase of video and technology equipment in the new Applied Patient Care Laboratory of Concordia’s School of Pharmacy.

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced approval of early stage tax credits for four emerging Wisconsin companies.

JPMorgan Chase has eliminated 94 positions in its mortgage banking line of business, most of them in downtown Milwaukee.

The Kenosha branch of Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. has joined the Wisconsin apprenticeship program and will enroll three new apprentices in the maintenance technician program at a ceremony at 2 p.m. today.