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UW-Milwaukee chancellor will step down next year, return to teaching
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone announced Wednesday that he plans to step down next year and transition to a teaching role as the UW system continues to struggle financially.
State now accepting submissions for instructional audit of Milwaukee Public Schools
MILWAUKEE – Governor Tony Evers has announced that the state is now accepting submissions from qualified vendors to conduct an instructional audit of Milwaukee Public Schools. The Department of Administration will be taking bids from July 3 through July 29. “This is a critical step in our efforts to...
WaterSAFE MKE donates 2 life ring buoys to Milwaukee Public Schools
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The city of Milwaukee is continuing to make our waterways safe, and on Tuesday, WaterSAFE MKE donated two life ring buoys to two Milwaukee Public Schools. "This will be integral to normalizing the usage of a ring buoy safely and properly in the saving of a...
For-profit nursing school clear to open Milwaukee campus, aims to expand to Madison
A months-long fight over the fate of a new for-profit nursing school in Milwaukee has to come to a close. Last week, Milwaukee Mayor Cavelier Johnson approved a zoning change to allow the Arizona College of Nursing to operate in the city. Since February, several city committees had delayed approving...
MPS students take part in AI workshop
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Artificial intelligence is developing more and more each day. Educators are now focusing on making sure Milwaukee youth have the skills to use the tool responsibly. Tuesday morning, more than 100 Milwaukee Public Schools students spent hours in an interactive AI workshop at North Division High...
Medical College of Wisconsin: Set to lead key initiative as part of EDA Tech Hub Phase 2 funding
MILWAUKEE – The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $49 million to the Wisconsin BioHealth Tech Hub (Tech Hub), a transformative initiative to make Wisconsin a national leader in personalized medicine by accelerating biomedical innovation, growing jobs, and bringing new products to market. The Medical College of Wisconsin...
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