Among the more than 3,000 May graduates at the University of Wisconsin-–Milwaukee are many who are headed out to make a difference in their communities. Some of these graduates already have … [Read more...]
Engineering lab to be named for retiring dean
Additional $2.5 million donated for new building The Discovery Learning Lab in Marquette University’s new College of Engineering building, called the Discovery Learning Complex, will be named in … [Read more...]
Harvard University announcement – No tuition and no student loans
Harvard University announced recently that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. In making the announcement, Harvard’s president Lawrence H. Summers said, … [Read more...]
The Asa Hilliard lifelong learning scholarship awarded by Elderhostel now in its third year
Elderhostel is pleased to announce the third annual Asa Grant Hilliard III Award for Lifelong Learning. The 2010 Asa Grant Hilliard III Award for Lifelong Learning is now open to applicants and will … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s own Gregory Milton Coggs passes away at the age of 61
Gregory Milton Coggs was born June 30, 1948 to the parents of Theodore Washington and Pauline Redmond Coggs of Milwaukee, Wisconsin who preceded him in death. Gregory was raised and attended public … [Read more...]
WHEDA turns to RBK to promote new Advantage home loan for first-time homebuyers
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA®) and Red Brown Kle Marketing Communications (RBK) have come together, once more to promote homeownership in Wisconsin – this time with … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Builds
Milwaukee Builds Recruitment began with using a list of candidates from the Urban Forestry Program and graduates from the Milwaukee Youthbuild. The program officially launched May 24 with a press … [Read more...]
Municipal Court Reform & Restructuring Act signed
Legislators, municipal judges and court clerks, attorneys, and court agency officials celebrated this week as Governor Jim Doyle signed into law SB 383 – the Municipal Court Reform & Restructuring … [Read more...]
Little League season begins with march to Johnson Park
One of the signals of the arrival of Spring and the beginning of Summer is the beginning of Little League season. Little League coach, Jimmy Hughes marched down Brown Street recently along with … [Read more...]
Speed Queen matriarch Betty Gillespie dies at 73
By Lynda Jones, Editor Betty Gillespie, the matriarch of Milwaukee’s most famous barbeque restaurant, Speed Queen died on Tuesday May 18, 2010 at the age of 73 years-old. Her son, Giovonni … [Read more...]
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