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State offering $100 to Wisconsinites who get COVID vaccine in next two weeks
Wisconsin residents who receive their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine between now and Sept. 6 can receive a $100 Visa gift card, Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday.
Herzing University to move its HQ to The Avenue in downtown Milwaukee
Herzing University will move its headquarters to The Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.
Wauwatosa startup raises $600,000 to manufacture, launch wearable medical device
Wauwatosa-based medical device manufacturer RoddyMedical Inc. raised $600,000 to finance the production and launch of the startup’s first wearable medical device.
MSOE unveils $37 million Viets Tower renovation
The Milwaukee School of Engineering celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated Hermann Viets Tower in downtown Milwaukee Friday.
MMAC president Tim Sheehy appointed to chair stadium district board
Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has appointed Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce president Tim Sheehy to be the chairman of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board of Directors, which oversees American Family Field.
UWM to forgive $5.1 million in student debt with federal relief funding
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced it will use federal stimulus funding to eliminate $5.1 million in student debt incurred during the pandemic.
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Capital Midwest Fund raises $13.65 million
The Capital Midwest Fund, a Mequon-based venture capital fund, raised $13.65 million, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Charles E. Kubly Foundation names new executive director
The Charles E. Kubly Foundation has named Kris Rick as its new executive director.
Milwaukee-area executives share stories of change at BizTimes Milwaukee’s Women in Business Symposium
At BizTimes Milwaukee’s Women in Business Symposium Thursday, women business leaders not only shared stories of change but also the ways in which they navigated adversity while inspiring those around them.
Wisconsin added 12,400 private-sector jobs in July
Wisconsin’s total number of private sector jobs increased 12,400 from June to July but the state’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.9%, according to data released by the Department of Workforce Development.