Building Info
- Address: 1245 N. Broadway
- Taxkey: 3611982000
- Architect:
- Status:
- Assessment: Tax Exempt
- Year Built:
The Kern Center is an athletic and wellness complex owned by the Milwaukee School of Engineering. The center was majority funded by a donation from Robert and Patricia Kern.
In 2013, the MSOE Athletic Field and Parking Complex opened across E. Knapp St.
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Activity
| ID | Date | Type | Description |
| PWEU-19-02273 | 2019/08/30 | Permit | ROW Excavation Utility |
| PWEC-19-02017 | 2019/08/28 | Permit | ROW Excavation City Contract |
| PBFS-19-00871 | 2019/07/30 | Permit | Plumbing-Fire Protection Permit |
| PWEC-19-01523 | 2019/07/02 | Permit | ROW Excavation City Contract |
| PWOP-19-00197 | 2019/02/15 | Permit | ROW Occupancy Permit |
| PBFS-19-00110 | 2019/01/30 | Permit | Plumbing-Fire Protection Permit |
| PBFS-17-00602 | 2017/06/30 | Permit | Plumbing-Fire Protection Permit. |
| ID | Date | Description | Type |
Content referencing Kern Center
MSOE President John Y. Walz, Ph.D. to be inaugurated April 29
Walz is an industry-experienced professional who also is an academic leader.
Apr 25th, 2017 by Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee Empty Bowls All Grown Up! Organization Celebrates 18 Years Raising Funds for Local Hunger Relief on Oct. 9
Since 1999, Milwaukee Empty Bowls has donated $637,630 to help feed those in need in the Milwaukee area.
Sep 30th, 2016 by Milwaukee Empty Bowls
Pizza Man Is The Place for Wine
The selection is endless and glasses are $5 at its weekday happy hours.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
WMSE Heats Up the Town
Annual chili fundraiser attracts nearly 4,000 people, raises $72,000 for radio station.
Mar 7th, 2016 by Michael Horne
WMSE’s Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser a Week Away
This is a great day for the whole family. Proceeds from this event go to support your favorite radio station WMSE.
Feb 24th, 2016 by WMSE 91.7FM
Comet Still Rocks the House
A fun happy hour, good food, and a rock vibe: they promote and love WMSE.
Feb 19th, 2016 by Joey Grihalva
Milwaukee Fire Department, La Salsa De Los Muertos and Musician Kevin Fayte added to Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser’s Line-up
The WMSE Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser takes place Sunday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the MSOE Kern Center, 1245 N. Broadway.
Jan 26th, 2016 by WMSE 91.7FM
WMSE is turning 35 and singing the birthday blues
WMSE starts singing the blues on Friday, March 25 when they host legends The Siegel–Schwall Band at the Turner Hall Ballroom with hometown icons The R&B Cadets.
Jan 8th, 2016 by WMSE 91.7FM
WMSE’s 14th Annual Rockabilly Chili tickets to go on sale, Monday, Nov. 30
WMSE’s Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser is a chili competition that pits over 50 Milwaukee restaurants, cafes and caterers against one another to determine the city's best chili.
Nov 30th, 2015 by WMSE 91.7FM
Martin Building Adds Apartments to Third Ward
Four-story warehouse at 211 N. Broadway is being renovated on ward's main street.
Oct 9th, 2015 by Jack Fennimore
WMSE Launches the First Ever Record Ruckus
To take part in the Record Ruckus it’s $5 any time after 11 a.m. at the door but should you want to attend the early bird preview it’s $20.
Jul 8th, 2015 by WMSE 91.7FM
Will Bicycle Race Expand to Bay View?
Tour of America's Dairyland hopes to expand there. And a national benefits program for bicyclists expands to Milwaukee.
Mar 5th, 2015 by Michael Horne
MSOE Renames Soccer Field
Kovac wonders why MSOE would name it after its current president. And why an engineering school couldn't dig a deep enough hole for its soccer field.
Jun 17th, 2014 by Jeramey Jannene
Finally, a New Park East Plan
Ten years later, the city and county are finally on the same page. Is development in the area ready to "explode"?
Jun 10th, 2014 by Jeramey Jannene
Let Them Eat Chili
12th Annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser is best in history, raising $60,000, and providing a lot of fun, as our photos show.
Mar 11th, 2014 by Urban Milwaukee
WMSE 91.7FM Announces Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser Results
The station raised over $60,000 from the event.
Mar 4th, 2014 by WMSE 91.7FM
WMSE 91.7FM Hosts 12th Annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser
Fundraiser Expands to Two Levels, Adds Milwaukee Fire Department Partnership, Chili Pepper Races, and Growing Children’s Area
Jan 7th, 2014 by WMSE 91.7FM
15th Annual Milwaukee Empty Bowls Event Celebrates Artists and Chefs While Raising Funds for the Hungry
Milwaukee Empty Bowls will host its 15th Annual Milwaukee Empty Bowls event on Sunday, October 6, 2013, Noon – 4 p.m. at the Kern Center on the Milwaukee School of Engineering Campus.
Sep 19th, 2013 by Milwaukee Empty Bowls
MSOE Soccer Garage Debuts
MSOE unveils parking garage, athletic field complex.
Aug 25th, 2013 by Michael Horne
How Urban are Marquette, MIAD, MSOE, and UWM?
Milwaukee is lucky to have a number of higher education institutions in its most urban neighborhoods.
Nov 30th, 2010 by Jeramey Jannene
Gould Takes Journal Buyout, Rips Grohmann Museum One More Time
Whitney Gould took an early retirement buyout from Journal Communications a little over a month ago. Her send off column was titled “Retiring, not tiring of quality design.” Ever since moving to Milwaukee three years ago I’ve enjoyed her reporting on issues involving building design. My views began to disagree with hers when she started […]
Dec 22nd, 2007 by Jeramey Jannene
Mequon Turns Voter Away
The City of Mequon told a local man who tried to register and vote at City Hall last week that he was “too late.”
Nov 1st, 2004 by Michael Horne
The Governor and the Empire Builder
Governor Jim Doyle made a brief appearance at Milwaukee’s Amtrak station Friday, 11 June on the 75th anniversary of the Empire Builder, Amtrak’s service from Chicago to the Northwest coast. Before boarding the train, Doyle mixed the romance of the rails with the Great American Novel. “In the final passage of the Great Gatsby, the […]
Jun 14th, 2004 by Michael HorneBuilding data on this page, including assessment information, was last updated on September 6, 2020
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