Education & Workforce Development
Aquinas Academy plans new school building on Menomonee Falls campus
Aquinas Academy, a private K4-8 school in Menomonee Falls, plans to construct a new building on its campus to accommodate its growing enrollment.
Financing secured for $45 million Mount Mary intergenerational housing development
The partners behind the $45 million intergenerational housing complex planned for Mount Mary University’s campus have secured the financing needed to begin work on the development.
Greater Milwaukee Foundation to direct $30 million for equitable economic recovery in the community
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation announced it will dedicate $30 million over the next five years to support equitable economic recovery in the Milwaukee area.
Milwaukee-based Circa acquires America’s Job Exchange
Milwaukee-based workforce development company Circa, formerly known as LocalJobNetwork, has acquired Massachusetts-based America’s Job Exchange.
UWM reports second-highest fundraising year
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced it has completed the second-highest fundraising year in its history.
Lights to be installed on west side of Hoan Bridge
Lights will be installed on one side of the Daniel Hoan Memorial Bridge in Milwaukee following a two-year fundraising campaign by the community-backed initiative “Light the Hoan.”
Region’s college presidents urge Barrett to allow in-person instruction this fall
The presidents of 14 southeastern Wisconsin colleges and universities are urging Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to allow in-person instruction on their campuses this fall, according to a copy of a letter obtained by BizTimes Milwaukee.
Goodwill VP Angela Adams on organization’s D&I strategy
BizTimes associate editor Lauren Anderson recently spoke with Angela Adams, vice president of community relations for Goodwill Industries of...
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MATC launches debt scholarship program
Milwaukee Area Technical College is launching a program to help returning students repay past-due balances for their college expenses.
Marcus Corp. to lay off 410 workers at Wisconsin hotels
Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. plans to lay off 397 workers at four Wisconsin hotels as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hamstring the restaurant and hospitality industries.
Focus on the future of manufacturing, workforce and housing during Washington County 2035
When preparing for the uncertainty that lies ahead, your plan doesn’t matter as much as your philosophy, said futurist...
Northwestern Mutual backs All-In Milwaukee’s college completion program
Northwestern Mutual has pledged $1.6 million to support All-In Milwaukee’s college completion and career placement program.