Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Academy of Science expansion paves way for enrollment growth
Milwaukee Academy of Science leaders and supporters celebrated on Thursday the completion of a building expansion that allows the school to increase its enrollment by 250 students.
Medical College of Wisconsin selects design firm for planned $100 million research center
The Medical College of Wisconsin is moving forward with its planned new cancer research facility on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Campus in Wauwatosa.
Northwestern Mutual to provide more than $3 million in education grants throughout Milwaukee
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual, through its foundation, today announced more than $3 million in grants to educational programs, nonprofits and local schools.
J. R. R. Tolkien manuscript exhibition coming to Marquette
A new exhibit featuring “The Hobbit” author J. R. R. Tolkien’s manuscripts is coming to Marquette University’s campus.
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The Commons executive director Michael Hostad leaving for Green Bay startup
Michael Hostad, executive director and co-founder of The Commons, is leaving the Milwaukee-based talent development organization to work for a Green Bay-based agricultural technology startup.
New We Energies STEM Center allows MSOE to grow its outreach
Milwaukee School of Engineering leaders on Wednesday celebrated the grand opening of the new We Energies STEM Center on its campus.
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$175 million in private funds helps launch UW-Madison’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences
The University of Wisconsin–Madison's new School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) today announced a $175 million private investment and the launch of an effort to raise an additional $50 million to establish the school as a “beacon for high tech in Wisconsin” which will be housed in a “state-of-the-art facility.”
Mount Mary University president Christine Pharr to retire
Mount Mary University president Christine Pharr said she will retire at the end of the academic year.
Fiserv forms partnership with GalaxE.Solutions to produce Milwaukee-based tech jobs
Global payments financial services technology provider Fiserv Inc. has partnered with New Jersey-based GalaxE.Solutions, Inc. to bring tech jobs to Milwaukee, the companies announced.
