Ideas
St. Aemilian-Lakeside accredited by Praesidium
St. Aemilian-Lakeside, Inc., a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to foster care, education and mental health services in Southeastern Wisconsin, has received Praesidium Accreditation, according to an announcement the organization made Wednesday.
Milwaukee radio celebrities bartend to benefit charities
As part of Bayshore Town Center's first annual Shop & Dine Week, area radio personalities will serve as celebrity bartenders at Bayshore restaurants to raise funds for the charities of their choice. Tips they receive during their hours bartending will go directly to their charities, and Bayshore Community Foundation will match their tip total. The celebrity bartenders will serve Monday, Sept. 10, through Thursday, Sept. 13.
Medical College of Wisconsin receives grant to research ear infections
The Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Research Institute will use a $1.6 million grant to research ear infections and target new treatment methods to prevent ear infections from leading to hearing loss and other complications.
Bubbler Quote of the Week
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MATC to offer new apprenticeship in Oak Creek
A new industrial manufacturing technician apprenticeship program has been added at the Milwaukee Area Technical College campus in Oak Creek.
‘Let’s get this done’
Editor's note: The following is a transcript of Wisconsin Congressman Rep. Paul Ryan's prepared remarks Wednesday night as he accepted the vice presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.
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New Wisconsin guidebook helps tech college students plan careers
The new Wisconsin Technical College System 2012-2013 Guidebook will help the students, as well as recent high school grads and adults wanting to gain additional skills, make a professional move or a complete career change.
Waterford considers creation of “Makers Space”
Businesses, entrepreneurs and the general public will meet to discuss the possibility of a community “Makers Space” in Waterford, Wis., where individuals can experiment with new ideas and innovators can unite to exchange information and advice.
Feingold, Allen and Stossel to speak at Lakeland College
Lakeland College’s Great Thinkers Series, designed to highlight the institution’s 150th anniversary, will include lectures from national figures like Russell Feingold, Will Allen and John Stossel. The series, which begins Thursday, Aug. 30, and continues throughout the 2012-‘13 school year, will feature topics like leadership, environmental issues and business with insight from experts in each field.
Jumpstart on the Weekend
Thursday, Aug. 30, through Sunday, Sept. 2, St. Francis Days will be held at St. Francis Memorial Park,...
