Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
Land sale approved for $30 million St. Augustine Prep expansion plan
The Milwaukee Common Council this week approved the sale of three city-owned properties, paving the way for St. Augustine Preparatory Academy’s $30 million campus expansion plan.
UWM receives $10 million gift for new Great Lakes research vessel
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received a $10 million anonymous gift to construct a new research vessel for its School of Freshwater Sciences.
Lakeland University to launch free tuition program
Lakeland University will begin offering a free tuition program next fall for qualifying students. The university, located in rural Sheboygan County, said it is the first private college in Wisconsin to offer such a program.
Charter school wants to move to former Astronautics headquarters
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy, a public charter school known until recently as Milwaukee Collegiate Academy, is seeking to...
Forward Award Winner: University of Wisconsin-Parkside
The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has developed several new academic programs to prepare students for the region’s pressing workforce needs...
High school students take on real business challenges through LAUNCH program
Before Maggie Conlon entered her senior year of high school, she had already solved business challenges for three area...
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Ray Cross to retire as UW System president
University of Wisconsin System president Ray Cross announced today he plans to retire.
Cross, 71, has overseen the UW System...
Omni Capital improves speed, efficiency and accuracy through ISO certification
A simple question on a lengthy annual form from one of its largest customers served as a catalyst for...
The one thing most resumes are missing
How often do you update your resume?
“My resume?” you say. “I have a job. I don’t need to update...
MATC opens new automotive education center at downtown campus
Milwaukee Area Technical College this week celebrated the opening of a new automotive education center on its downtown campus,...