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UWM Arts Alumna Gives $1 Million Lead Gift to Renovate Studio Space

UWM Arts Alumna Gives $1 Million Lead Gift to Renovate Studio Space

The gift will fund initial renovations to the top floor of the Kenilworth building, and construction is set to begin in 2017.

MCTS Employee Named to Top 40 Under 40 List

MCTS Employee Named to Top 40 Under 40 List

Mass Transit Magazine Honors Professionals from Across the Country

Northwestern history professor to give inaugural talk for new Latin American Studies major and minor

Northwestern history professor to give inaugural talk for new Latin American Studies major and minor

Dr. Geraldo L. Cadava will present a lecture, “Latin America and the Roots of Latino Conservatism,” on Sept. 15, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Reappointment of DHHS Director Héctor Colón

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Reappointment of DHHS Director Héctor Colón

Colón Reappointment Wins Endorsement of Mayor Barrett, Gov. Doyle, Wisconsin Center for Performance Excellence, broad coalition of community members

Joe Ewing volunteers in many roles on board ship

Joe Ewing volunteers in many roles on board ship

“I came here because of the boat. I’ve stayed because of the people.”

MorganMyers Promotes Wiebelhaus and Bogdanovich, Adds Digital Developer

MorganMyers Promotes Wiebelhaus and Bogdanovich, Adds Digital Developer

MorganMyers is a strategic communications firm that builds, protects and promotes great brands that help feed the world.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professorship Honors Gale and Judi Klappa

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professorship Honors Gale and Judi Klappa

The professorship was made possible through gifts from the We Energies Foundation and the Wisconsin Public Service Foundation.

Marquette mathematics, statistics and computer science professor receives Way Klingler Young Scholars Award

Marquette mathematics, statistics and computer science professor receives Way Klingler Young Scholars Award

The award grants up to $32,000 to fund a one-semester sabbatical.

2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces John Ridley to Join Board of Directors

2016 Milwaukee Film Festival Announces John Ridley to Join Board of Directors

Academy Award-winner and Mequon native will be this year’s keynote speaker

The Iron Horse Hotel Appoints Joshua Rogers as Executive Chef

The Iron Horse Hotel Appoints Joshua Rogers as Executive Chef

Chef Rogers leads the culinary team of Smyth, Branded, The Yard, and private events, meeting spaces, and in-room dining at Milwaukee’s premiere upscale independent hotel

NWF Names Simone Lightfoot Director, National Urban Initiatives

NWF Names Simone Lightfoot Director, National Urban Initiatives

Move to bolster conservation work in front-line communities across the country.

Mason Street Grill Appoints Serkan Yorulmaz as General Manager

Mason Street Grill Appoints Serkan Yorulmaz as General Manager

Yorulmaz joins the team with more than eight years of experience in luxury restaurant management, service standards and quality operations, training, and development of formalized operational systems and procedures.