Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
MATC, NEWaukee partner to create gap year program
Milwaukee Area Technical College and NEWaukee are partnering to create a gap-year career exploration program for students in Milwaukee who are undecided about attending college.
WCTC narrows presidential search to two finalists
Waukesha County Technical College’s board has narrowed the search for its next president to two finalists.
Concordia University Wisconsin president to retire
Concordia University Wisconsin president Rev. Patrick Ferry announced this week he will retire at the end of the academic year.
MPS Foundation raising $1 million for student, teacher tech support
The Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. is launching the second $1 million phase of its #ConnectMilwaukee campaign to provide tech support for student families and teachers.
UW-Madison again top-ranked university in Wisconsin by U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report today released its annual university rankings.
Back to school: As students return, colleges and universities face huge challenges from COVID-19 pandemic
Mackenzie Allen says she now feels “a bit shakier” on some of the subjects that will underpin the rest...
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Marquette receives $1 million grant for eldercare workforce scholarships, curriculum
Marquette University was awarded a nearly $1 million federal grant to provide scholarships for students going into the eldercare workforce.
Alverno College to build greenhouse with A.O. Smith Foundation support
Alverno College plans to build a greenhouse on its Milwaukee campus with support from the A.O. Smith Foundation.
Marquette to offer 40 full-tuition scholarships for Milwaukee high school grads
Marquette University has begun fundraising for a new initiative that will provide full-tuition scholarships to 40 graduating high school seniors from the city of Milwaukee.
Little change, but more certainty in metro Milwaukee hiring outlook heading into Q4
ManpowerGroup’s net employment outlook for metro Milwaukee heading into the fourth quarter of 2020 is 9%, the same level the quarterly survey was at heading into the third quarter.
