Education & Workforce Development
Microsoft CEO and wife give $2 million to UWM to increase diversity in tech
Microsoft chief executive officer Satya Nadella and his wife, Anu Nadella, have donated $2 million to establish the Fund for Diversity in Tech Education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Marquette names new high-performance computer cluster after late chemistry professor
Marquette University recently opened its new high-performance computer cluster called Raj, which is aptly named after Dr. Rajendra “Raj” Rathore, a Marquette chemistry professor who died in February 2018.
Nomination deadline extended for Notable Women in Education feature
BizTimes Milwaukee has extended the nomination deadline for its upcoming Notable Women in Education feature. The new deadline to submit nominations is Friday, June 11.
How companies create inclusive workplaces
Binnu Palta Hill can identify which work environments are inclusive through clues that may go unnoticed by others.
“When you...
Froedtert Trust funds will establish $11.5 million scholarship program for MATC, UWM students
Froedtert Hospital announced it will establish an $11.5 million scholarship program using funds from the Kurtis Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Trust to benefit Milwaukee Area Technical College and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students.
Phoenix Investors gives $1 million for new Cristo Rey school building
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Milwaukee has received a $1 million gift from Milwaukee-based real estate investment firm Phoenix Investors and The Crivello Family Foundation.
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WCTC names new School of Business dean
Waukesha County Technical College recently promoted Jonathan Koch, associate dean of Marketing and Management, to the position of dean of the School of Business.
Baird awards education nonprofit grants in honor of late chairman Paul Purcell
Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. has awarded two local education nonprofits with grants that honor the legacy of its late chairman Paul Purcell.
Milwaukee Academy of Science kicking off expansion project
The Milwaukee Academy of Science is kicking off construction this week for its planned 20,000-square-foot expansion.
The last word: Blending purpose and profit
Terry Leahy is chief executive officer of MyPath, an Oconomowoc-based, employee-owned family of companies that provide specialized education, therapeutic...
