Education & Workforce Development
New VetWorks Wisconsin program will assist veterans relocating to the state for work
A new program launching this month will support active-duty military service members as they transition back to civilian life and relocate to communities across Wisconsin in the pursuit of work.
Aug Prep awarded $18 million in new market tax credits for new elementary school
St. Augustine Preparatory Academy will receive $18 million in federal new market credits to support its planned $49 million new elementary school building on Milwaukee's south side.
Milwaukee-based tech platform SpeakPulse acquired by ENTITY Academy
Milwaukee-based SpeakPulse, an app that offers AI-enabled interview preparation technology so job seekers can hone their interview skills, has been acquired by Las Vegas-based ENTITY Academy.
Carthage College names inaugural business school dean
Carthage College has named Jim Padilla as the founding dean of its new School of Business and Economics.Â
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee opens new center focused on job readiness training
Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee recently opened a new center on Milwaukee’s near north side to provide academic support and job training to young people in the city.
Northwestern Mutual funding scholarships so local workers can earn tech ‘nanodegrees’
As organizations throughout the state continue to work toward bringing more tech workers to our region, Northwestern Mutual has announced plans to fund the education of a cohort of Milwaukeeans so they can enter the tech workforce.
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Associated Bank opens Center for Professional Development at RiverCenter building
As Associated Bank nears completion of the redevelopment of the RiverCenter building in downtown Milwaukee, it has officially opened the Associated Bank Center for Professional Development on the third floor.
Lakeland University to open downtown Sheboygan location
Lakeland University plans to open a new hub for experiential learning and entrepreneurship at the Jake’s Café building in downtown Sheboygan.
Milwaukee Academy of Science celebrates completion of $1.7 million gym
Milwaukee Academy of Science staff and supporters celebrated on Thursday the opening of the school’s new $1.7 million gymnasium, the second of a two-phased expansion of its near west side campus.
Fotsch Family Foundation gives $7 million for Marquette leadership development center
The Fotsch Family Foundation is providing a $7 million gift to support a new leadership center within Marquette University’s Opus College of Engineering.