Milwaukee Area Technical College

WDA Foundation Smile grants help another 6,912 have healthier smiles

Mount Mary, Moraine Park Technical College announce “Nursing 1-2-1” program to address regional need for bachelor’s prepared nurses

Students entering the Nursing 1-2-1 program can enjoy the full range of benefits associated with both Mount Mary and Moraine Park.

Summerfest 2019 Daily Admission Promotions Announced

Official Summerfest App Released

Gov. Evers Announces Staff Appointments for Governor’s Office in Milwaukee

Dr. Shandowlyon Hendricks-Williams will serve as the Milwaukee Director, Edwin Huertas will serve as the Milwaukee Deputy Director, and Revelle Williams will serve as the Milwaukee Constituent Services Manager.

Milwaukee PBS GM Appointed to FCC Consumer Advisory Committee

Bohdan Zachary to Be the First Public Television Representative Selected for Federal Committee

America’s Favorite PBS TV Auction Returns to the Airwaves

Milwaukee PBS’ Great TV Auction Returns to Charm, Inspire and Raise Much-Needed Funds to Educate, Entertain and Stimulate Imaginations

MOTOR™ Names Jed Hanson as New Executive Chef

In his new role, Hanson will be responsible for menu development and execution for MOTOR.

Marquette President Michael R. Lovell delivers fifth Presidential Address, announces new initiatives

Creation of Institute for Women’s Leadership, $250,000 President’s Challenge grant winner and varsity esports team announced

M-cubed helps boost MPS grad rate, send more grads to college

MPS, MATC and UWM committed to accelerating progress, helping more grads succeed at MATC, UWM

Gingerbread Houses Made by MATC Baking & Pastry Arts Students on Display at Milwaukee Public Market Dec. 1-12

The market is open weekdays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Leading Housing Policy Researcher and Author of The Color of Law, Richard Rothstein to Speak at MATC

Rothstein is lauded as a leading historical expert on housing policy.

Franklin Lioness Craft Fair Oct. 27 at MATC’s Oak Creek Campus

Admission is $2 (free for children under 12).

Two National Television Personalities are Going to Get Cooking in Milwaukee

Co-Hosts of ‘America’s Test Kitchen’ and ‘Cook’s Country’ to Visit on October 18

Governor Walker Highlights Youth, Registered Apprenticeship Programs at Event with Milwaukee Public Schools, Harley-Davidson

"By continuing to expand our Youth Apprenticeship program, we are creating pathways to meaningful careers for high school students across Wisconsin."

MATC ESL Instructor Receives U.S. State Dept. Fellowship to Teach in Dominican Republic

She is one of only 170 U.S. citizens selected for the 2018-2019 English Language Fellow Program.

Summerfest 2018 Results

Despite three days of excessive heat warnings over 100 degrees and two days with rain, attendance was reported at 766,192.

Scholarships for Class of 2018 Exceed $86 Million

Amount of scholarship dollars earned by MPS students is largest ever, breaking last year's record by more than $22 million

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Highlights Legislation to Boost Apprenticeships in Oak Creek

Baldwin legislation to invest in public-private partnerships to close skills gap

MPL receives “The Great American Read” programming grants from ALA and PBS

The library’s programming for “The Great American Read” will kick off at 7 p.m. on May 17 at Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Former Bucks Star Sidney Moncrief to Present Keynote at MATC Spring Commencement May 11

Moncrief was a standout player for the Milwaukee Bucks from 1979-1989.

Summerfest 2018 Daily Admission Promotions Announced

All exchanges, unless otherwise stated, will take place at the Mid Gate Promotions Booth, which is located at the Mid Gate Plaza.

MATC Tennis, Basketball Advance to NJCAA Divisions I and II, Allowing the College to Offer Athletic Scholarships

Announcement Serves as Celebration of Athletics and College as Family

MPS, UWM, MATC develop path for future teachers

Paraprofessionals can seek teaching license through streamlined program

The Nation’s #1 PBS Fundraising Auction Turns 50 This Year

The Great TV Auction Celebrates Half a Century of Raising Money and Delighting Viewers

New Program Premieres in May Presenting the Local Flavor of Student Chefs

Series Follows MATC’s Culinary Arts Program -- Watch Students Transform into Chefs on ‘Cook.Plate.Dine.’™

MATC Five Star Food & Wine Evening April 19

The event features eight themed food stations plus specialty desserts, paired with wine and craft beer.

‘10thirtysix ’ to re-ring the alarm bell on milwaukee’s lead crisis

This event will be recorded for a special edition of 10thirtysix, to air on Milwaukee PBS 10 on Thursday, April 19 at 9:00 p.m.

Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm to Speak At Downtown Milwaukee Campus March 5

His presentation is free and open to the public

North Shore Bank Grows Mortgage Team for North Milwaukee Communities

Lanza, a Saukville resident, is actively involved in his community.

Admission Discounts and Prizes Offered for Milwaukee NARI Home Improvement Show

Discounted ticket prices and a variety of raffle prizes are just some of the incentives attracting visitors to the 56th annual Milwaukee NARI Home Improvement Show at the State Fair Park Exposition Center in West Allis Thurs., Feb. 15, through Sun., Feb. 18.

Diane Nelson Receives Milwaukee NARI Foundation “Spirit Of Volunteerism” Award

Nelson is known for listening to the needs and wants of her clients to create interiors that reflect their personality and lifestyle.

Governor Walker Announces Wisconsin Career Creator Plan to Support Long-Term Workforce Development Needs

$20 million investment will improve worker training and education opportunities

Milwaukee NARI Foundation Announces 2018 Spring Semester Scholarship Recipients

New Season of ‘Around the Corner with John McGivern’ Kicks off with sold-out Preview party

Highly-Anticipated 7th Season Launches with Screening Event on January 8

14 Scholarships to be Awarded at MLK Celebration, Sunday, January 7

Inspirational speaker for the celebration will be Bryanna Wade-Gardner, New St. James United Methodist Community Church.

Milwaukee PBS’ Beloved Local Shows to Return With New Episodes and New Wisconsin Adventures

Around the Corner with John McGivern and Outdoor Wisconsin Premiere New Seasons in January

MATC Mequon Campus Vice President Is Ozaukee County NAACP’s First Education “Game Changer”

Education is one of six “Game Changer” categories for the NAACP nationally – priority issues to address inequality facing African Americans.

Public Television Gets Big Salute From Regional Emmys

Milwaukee PBS was honored with three regional Emmys

Gingerbread Creations Made by MATC Baking & Pastry Arts Students on Display at Milwaukee Public Market Dec. 2-13

Baking industry professionals will judge all entries for design and quality.

Alan Sanders Named Vice-President of Sales at Max Weiss Company

Sanders brings tremendous hands-on knowledge of construction metal forming and rolling to his new position.

Students To Design Replicas of New Arena and Miller Park as Gingerbread Event Expands in Partnership with Brewers Community Foundation, Milwaukee Bucks

Dubbed “Gingerbread Pro,” the student creations will be an expansion of MATC’s longstanding gingerbread event.

Area Early Childhood Education Teachers Honored

Fifth annual Celebrate Teachers & Teaching awards program recognizes outstanding educators

Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative Names Army Vet Debbie Buchanan As New Executive Director

Buchanan has worked for more than 20 years in the non-profit sector.

Froedtert & MCW Learning Center Opens at Carmen High School of Science and Technology

Career development lab continues Bucks, Froedtert community partnership

MATC’s Online Accounting Program Ranking in Top 50

"MATC is proud to have one of the best online accounting programs in the country."

Callen Construction Adds Ryan Franson as Exterior Sales Representative

Franson has several years of sales and management experience in various industries.

Common Council approves new Pioneering Innovations Commission

News release from Alderman Khalif J. Rainey

MATC Statement on Foxconn

Statement from Dr. Vicki J. Martin, president of Milwaukee Area Technical College, regarding Foxconn announcement:

EXPO Launches Campaign to Close Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility (MSDF)

Leaders of the #CloseMSDF Campaign Call on Governor Walker to Save Lives and Save Money by Closing MSDF

Governor Walker Highlights Economy, Workforce Development Investments in Milwaukee

During the past four years, Governor Walker has invested more than $200 million of state funding in workforce development

Scholarships for Class of 2017 Exceed $62 Million

Number of scholarship dollars offered to MPS students is largest ever, breaking last year's record by more than $10 million

Panther Promoters Forms to Advocate for UWM

The principal objective of the Promoters is to raise the profile and resources for UWM.

Chris Abele to Give MATC $500,000 to the MATC Promise Program

Gift Will Advance Planning for Wisconsin’s First Adult Promise Program

MATC to Hold ‘Portfolio Night’ May 11 at Downtown Milwaukee Campus

The exhibit is free and open to the public.

Milwaukee TechForce Training Center Named Milwaukee’s Best Public/Private Partnership

TechForce is home to Employ Milwaukee’s TechHire IT training program.

Milwaukee Area Technical College to receive $84.9 million from FCC broadcast incentive auction

No impact to Milwaukee PBS programming

MATC Hosts Sustainability Summit and Exposition May 3-4

Summit attendance is free for all attendees.

Five Star Food & Wine Evening Scheduled for Thursday, April 27

Cuisine for the event is prepared by MATC's culinary arts and baking and pastry arts students.

Mayor Barrett, Employ Milwaukee, HACM and Blue 1647 Kick Off TechHire IT Training Program at the Milwaukee TechForce Training Center

Employ Milwaukee and its partner Blue 1647 are providing training for individuals who wish to pursue a career in certain IT occupations.

Laura Bray Named MATC’s Vice President of College Advancement and External Communications

Bray has spent most of her career building public-private collaborative teams to deliver results in community and economic development.

Tony Baez Announces Endorsement From AFT Local 212

AFT continues to be strong voice for public education in Milwaukee

‘Institutional Racism and Its Effects’ Topic of MATC’s ‘Diversity Dialogues’ Forum on March 11

The community workshops are based on topics discussed in MATC’s “Introduction to Diversity Studies” course.

Wisconsin Working Families Party Endorses Candidates for Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Diverse slate of candidates support public education; oppose corporate profiteering

Free Help with Tax Returns Offered at MATC’s Downtown Milwaukee and Oak Creek Campuses

All returns are e-filed to ensure speed and accuracy.

“Immigrant Cultures” Topic of MATC’s Jan. 14 “Diversity Dialogues”

The community workshops are based on topics discussed in MATC’s “Introduction to Diversity Studies” course.

Ronna Bromberg Pachefsky Given Milwaukee NARI Foundation “Spirit Of Volunteerism” Award

The goal of the Milwaukee NARI Foundation is to promote public awareness of the home remodeling and improvement industry.

Nationally bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe returns to Milwaukee for holiday book event

Monday, Nov. 21st at 7 p.m. at Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave.

Statewide data shows improvement; more work needed to prepare all students for success

District continues work to promote student achievement

MPS, Bartolotta Restaurants gala event expands culinary arts education

Career-readiness program coming to four MPS high schools; gala September 28 at Discovery World

Mayor Barrett unveils enhanced resources for Milwaukee property owners

Private buildings have access to streamlined services, resources for energy efficiency

Teachers, janitors, child care providers, health care workers endorse District Attorney John Chisholm for re-election

Under Chisholm’s leadership, the office of the District Attorney has a 95% conviction rate in homicide cases.

Bucks, Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin Forge Long-Term Community Partnership

Milwaukee organizations tip off community-focused partnership by implementing unique workforce development initiative at Carmen High School of Science & Technology

Mayor Barrett Announces Grant for Training in Technology Fields

Department of Labor Funds Allow Residents to Develop Skills for In-Demand Tech Jobs

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas Perez’s Announcement of Investment to Grow Apprenticeship Programs in Wisconsin

Baldwin and Perez visit Milwaukee Area Technical College today to highlight the role that apprenticeships play in strengthening the workforce and economic development in the Milwaukee area

Community Partners Celebrate Grand Opening of New Training Center for Tech Jobs

Milwaukee TechForce Training Center Is Co-Located With The Adult Learning Center

Milwaukee Area Technical College president Martin goes “On the Issues” at Marquette Law

Martin will discuss the college’s larger strategy for meeting the needs of its students and the region’s employers.

Independent Campaign of Attorney Jean Kies for Judge Grows with Key Endorsements

I pledge to campaign hard for a Wisconsin steered by Justice for All.

Bingo Emmons Receives Milwaukee NARI Foundation “Spirit of Volunteerism” Award

The goal of the Milwaukee NARI Foundation is to promote public awareness of the home remodeling and improvement industry.

National award-winning mobile application developers will showcase work at iFair

Washington High School of IT students who created award-winning app will be at iFair Wednesday, November 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

County Board’s Finance Committee Approves Mayo Amendments

Measures Include Request for 0.5 Percent Transit Sales Tax, 80X Bus Route Expansion

Herb Kohl endorses Judge Joe Donald for Supreme Court

“I am honored to have the support of a tremendous leader like Senator Kohl in my race for the high court,” said Judge Donald.

200 Wisconsin Apprentices Will Earn $1,000 Scholarships to Purchase Tools for Their Trades

Expanded Great Lakes Commitment Encourages Program Completion for Better-Paying Jobs

Dr. Luis “Tony” Báez named winner of the 2015 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award

Dr. Báez will be presented with the Zeidler award during a special ceremony at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 1st, 2015.

Walker’s Point Center for the Arts Welcomes New Executive Director Ana Melo

With ties to the Walker’s Point neighborhood and her vast experience in education, arts and community, Ana fits perfectly with WPCA’s mission.

Record-breaking $36.7 million in scholarships for the MPS Class of 2015

Third consecutive record total; Class of 2015 more than doubled Class of 2012's total

MPS’ 4-year graduation rate up slightly in 2014

5- and 6-year rates continue to show some students are taking more time to graduate; key initiatives in place to accelerate growth

Home improvement materials to be sold at NARI “rummage sale”

Fund-raising event will be held in the parking lot of Milwaukee Millwork, 11712 W. Dixon St., on Friday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

MetroGO! event to discuss link between transportation, jobs

Many employers formerly accessible by transit are no longer reachable that way; 13% of county households don't have use of a car

Supervisors Announce New Bus Service to Suburban Job Centers

County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, Supervisor Patricia Jursik, and Supervisor Theo Lipscomb to take inaugural ride on March 23 in Oak Creek and Brown Deer.

3,500 MPS students to connect with colleges, careers, resources at fair

Scholarships will also be presented; 8th annual Fresh Coast Classic College and Resource Fair set for Tuesday at UWM

iFair gives students a look at Washington High’s new mobile app program

Interactive event on Tuesday allows students to explore IT and engineering programs and careers

MPS partners with Marquette, MATC, GMDA to offer free dental exams for Head Start students

'Dental Day' set for Saturday, October 4 at MU Dental School

Winners of scholarship contest express their love of freedom

News release from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls for Senate Action on Student Loan Debt Crisis and Announces New Legislation to Address Higher Education Affordability

Baldwin Travels State to Hear from Wisconsin Students

Greater Milwaukee Foundation invests in success of MATC students through scholarship initiative

The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is partnering with Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) to increase opportunities for low income students to complete their education and enter a higher-wage profession.

Event focuses on promoting a successful future at MPS’ North Division High School

Milwaukee Public Schools’ North Division High School will host a meeting Wednesday evening aimed at promoting a successful future for a school that has long been an institution in the community.

Lazy Susan MKE set to open in Bay View

Culinary entrepreneur A.J. Dixon will open a new restaurant – Lazy Susan MKE – at 2378 S. Howell Ave. in Bay View.

County Board Will Continue With Scheduled Meetings Following Courthouse Fire

Public invited to meetings that will take place in alternate locations

Mayor Barrett’s 2013 State of the City Address

Monday, February 25, 2013, Pritzlaff Building

NAACP’s One MKE town hall encourages civic engagement

The One MKE Summit begins at 9:30 a.m. and continues throughout the day with workshops starting at 11:30 a.m. and dealing with a variety of issues.