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Salvation Army leaders win award
Major Roger Ross and Faithe Colas of the Salvation Army of Milwaukee County have been selected by Community Connections Network Publications (CCN) as recipients of a 2013 Midwest Urban Empowerment Award in the Faith & Hope category.
Soldiers Home named historic landmark
The Milwaukee Soldiers Home along with the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center is celebrating its distinction as a national historic landmark today with a ceremony to present the official plaque to the community and highlight the site's historical significance.
COSBE launches new campaign for Milwaukee talent pipeline
The Council of Small Business Executives (COSBE) is launching a new campaign to raise $75,000 in additional donations to support Second Chance Partners for Education (SCPFE) in its quest to help create a sustainable talent pipeline in the city of Milwaukee.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Milwaukee city officials have a lot of explaining to do
On March 29, 2013, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed open records requests with the City of Milwaukee in an attempt to find out what, if anything, the City and Milwaukee Public Schools are doing about the many unused school buildings that have sat idle for years.
Olson family donates $1 million to Marquette
A Marquette University alumnus has posthumously donated $1 million in merit-based achievement awards and annual support for professional faculty and staff development, Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., university president, announced.
Update on UWM budget balances
Dear UWM Alumni & Friends,
In recent days, there has been a great deal of attention focused on the budgeting practices of University of Wisconsin System institutions and the reported billion dollar cash balance. Because each campus is different, I can only address the situation here at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
In recent days, there has been a great deal of attention focused on the budgeting practices of University of Wisconsin System institutions and the reported billion dollar cash balance. Because each campus is different, I can only address the situation here at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Waukesha County EDC elects leaders
The Waukesha County Economic Development Corporation has elected its officers and directors for 2013.
Feds allocate $155 million in tax credits to Wisconsin organizations for development
The U.S. Treasury Department announced $155 million in new markets tax credit allocations for four Wisconsin-based community development entities.
Olson family donates $1 million to Marquette
A Marquette University alumnus has posthumously donated $1 million in merit-based achievement awards and annual support for professional faculty and staff development, Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., university president, announced.
Milwaukee robotics students to compete in world championship
After defeating 52 robotics teams to win the Chairman’s Award at the Midwest Regional in Chicago, a team of students from Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) has headed to St. Louis to compete in the FIRST Robotics World Championship.