Education & Workforce Development
Learn about strategies for education and workforce development in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin.
ManpowerGroup to offer GED program to 30,000 associates
Milwaukee-based ManpowerGroup announced Thursday it will offer a program to allow more than 30,000 of its associates to attain their high school equivalency diploma at no cost to them.
State’s workforce, corrections department heads call on employers to hire ex-offenders
In a tight labor market, leaders of the state’s corrections and workforce development departments are calling on employers in Wisconsin to consider a new pipeline of potential workers: the formerly incarcerated.
Carroll University’s founding business school dean departs
Steve Bialek, the founding dean of Carroll University’s school of business, has left the university.
A representative with the university...
Wisconsin Lutheran College making campus upgrades with $5.2 million gift
Wisconsin Lutheran College is expanding its science building, enlarging the college's fitness center and creating a sports performance center...
Microsoft gives $1.25 million to UWM’s Connected Systems Institute
Will provide access to cloud computing, hardware devices.
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Free tuition programs aimed at providing opportunity, addressing workforce shortages
Area colleges offer free tuition programs
City of Racine to push high school degree attainment with nationwide economic mobility grant
Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Ballmer Group.
Rockwell Automation seeks young innovators’ ideas with ‘You Make It’ challenge
Submissions due July 26.
Milwaukee-area execs back UW-Madison advocacy group
Badgers United board includes Curt Culver, Bud Slig, Ted Kellner.
