By: Naomi Shelton Director of K-12 Advocacy at UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Equity has been a huge buzzword in the field of education this year. Education advocates and politicians alike … [Read more...]
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HBCU-focused Opportunity Zone Fund is the First of its Kind to Direct Mixed-Used Development in HBCU Communities
By Nyesha Stone When our people weren’t allowed into certain universities, we created are own. But, fast forward, a majority of Historically Black College Universities (HBCUS) are located in … [Read more...]
Sharing the Positive Impact of UW-Milwaukee Graduates
By Mark A. Mone Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduating from college is an enormous accomplishment. Graduates experience considerable personal growth and transformation … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Schools Hosts First Language Summit at MSL
By Nyesha Stone Richness and diversity are what Milwaukee Public Schools’ students embody. According to MPS, 80 languages are spoken by MPS students and families, so, it only makes sense to … [Read more...]
Riverside University High School Wins This Year’s 16th Annual MPS Battle of the Drumlines
By Ethan Duran Riverside University High School walked away with the traveling drumline trophy at this year’s MPS Battle of the Drumlines, held on Dec. 4 at Rufus King High School. Riverside … [Read more...]
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The Case for Starting the STEM Talent Hunt in High School
By Sanford I. Weill More than half of firms in a recent Business Roundtable survey, “believe that skills shortages are problematic or very problematic for both their company and their … [Read more...]
UWM Basketball Players Embark on the Trip of a Lifetime
By Pat Baldwin Men’s Head Basketball Coach, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee When we talk to our young men, be they current or future University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers, we want to … [Read more...]
UWM Library Releases Wisconsin HIV /AIDS History Project on World AIDS Day
By Nyesha Stone It’s Saturday night and its cold outside, so you might be staying in. If that’s the case, then you have time to watch the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Library, Archives’ the … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Finest Offers Scholarships to MPS Graduates
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz It began with a phone call at 4 a.m. At the time, Jerel Ballard had an internship in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill. As a college student at Columbia in Chicago, Ballard … [Read more...]
Sixteen Young Women Awarded Thousands in Scholarship Dollars
Compiled By Milwaukee Courier Staff The Pauline Redmond Coggs Foundation announces its 45th Annual Debutante Cotillion on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018 at the Pfister Hotel. Sixteen young women hailing … [Read more...]
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