UWM, Marquette campus mask guidance updated
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) will be requiring all students, employees and visitors to wear masks indoors on campus.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) will be requiring all students, employees and visitors to wear masks indoors on campus.
UW virus testing, vaccination rules: GOP lawmaker wants state OK
A Republican state lawmaker plans to block the University of Wisconsin from instituting COVID-19 testing, masking & vaccination protocols on campuses.
A Republican state lawmaker plans to block the University of Wisconsin from instituting COVID-19 testing, masking & vaccination protocols on campuses.
Architecture alum donation: UW-Milwaukee receives $1 million
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received $1 million from architecture alumnus James Mellowes and his wife, Maureen.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received $1 million from architecture alumnus James Mellowes and his wife, Maureen.
COVID vaccine at Milwaukee health fair, Zoo Pass incentive
Milwaukee's health commissioner fought back tears as she made an emotional plea to get vaccinated against the coronavirus during an event discussing Back-to-School Health Fairs.
Milwaukee's health commissioner fought back tears as she made an emotional plea to get vaccinated against the coronavirus during an event discussing Back-to-School Health Fairs.
Federal student debt: Common Council urges its cancellation
Milwaukee's Common Council adopted a resolution on Tuesday, July 27 urging the federal government to cancel federal student debt.
Milwaukee's Common Council adopted a resolution on Tuesday, July 27 urging the federal government to cancel federal student debt.
Marquette president COVID positive, had 'mild cold-like symptoms'
Marquette University President Michael Lovell tweeted on Tuesday evening, July 27 that he tested COVID positive.
Marquette University President Michael Lovell tweeted on Tuesday evening, July 27 that he tested COVID positive.
20 Waupun inmates receive degrees in 1st-of-its-kind program
In a first-of-its-kind program in a state corrections facility, 20 inmates at Waupun Correctional Institution graduated with bachelor's degrees after four years of studies.
In a first-of-its-kind program in a state corrections facility, 20 inmates at Waupun Correctional Institution graduated with bachelor's degrees after four years of studies.
Walmart to pay 100% of college tuition, books for associates with $1B investment
Walmart launched an updated version of its Live Better U education program and will pay 100% of college tuition and books for its associates.
Walmart launched an updated version of its Live Better U education program and will pay 100% of college tuition and books for its associates.
MATC forgives student debt, $6M+ from pandemic
MATC will forgive over $6 million of debt owed to the college by students who attended MATC during the pandemic.
MATC will forgive over $6 million of debt owed to the college by students who attended MATC during the pandemic.
Cedarburg School District racism probe deficient, state officials say
The Cedarburg school district failed to properly investigate a parent's allegations of racism at its high school last year, the state Department of Public Instruction has concluded.
The Cedarburg school district failed to properly investigate a parent's allegations of racism at its high school last year, the state Department of Public Instruction has concluded.
Homeschooling surges across US, even as schools plan in-person classes
Some U.S. parents say they're planning to continue to homeschool their children, even as schools resume in-person classes.
Some U.S. parents say they're planning to continue to homeschool their children, even as schools resume in-person classes.
UW System to offer vaccinated students $7K scholarships
The University of Wisconsin System plans to offer nearly $500,000 in scholarships this fall to students who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.
The University of Wisconsin System plans to offer nearly $500,000 in scholarships this fall to students who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus.
CDC, US Education Dept to host COVID-19 virtual town hall with parents
Parents will have a chance to discuss COVID-19 and schools during a webinar with U.S. health and education officials on July 29.
Parents will have a chance to discuss COVID-19 and schools during a webinar with U.S. health and education officials on July 29.
Shots fired near Marquette campus, suspects witnessed breaking into vehicle
The Marquette University Police Department is investigating a shots fired incident.
The Marquette University Police Department is investigating a shots fired incident.
MATC offers extended hours for admissions, registration, advising
Milwaukee Area Technical College will hold extended admissions, registration and advising hours on four days at all campuses.
Milwaukee Area Technical College will hold extended admissions, registration and advising hours on four days at all campuses.
Target, Staples, Dollar General, other retailers lure in teachers with back-to-school discounts
Major retailers are trying to lure in teachers with competing discounts ahead of the upcoming school year.
Major retailers are trying to lure in teachers with competing discounts ahead of the upcoming school year.
Judge rules Indiana University can mandate COVID-19 vaccine for students, staff
In a ruling dated Sunday, U.S. District Judge Damon Leichty in South Bend rejected a request from eight IU students who sought to block the requirement.
In a ruling dated Sunday, U.S. District Judge Damon Leichty in South Bend rejected a request from eight IU students who sought to block the requirement.
Meijer expands teacher discount; includes office furniture, more
Teachers are getting additional discounts from Meijer as they tackle back-to-school shopping lists for this fall’s return to classes.
Teachers are getting additional discounts from Meijer as they tackle back-to-school shopping lists for this fall’s return to classes.
Preparing students to return to school in the fall
As school district administrators put the final touches on back-to-school plans, doctors suggest families do the same. The fall 2021 semester may look a lot different once again due to the coronavirus pandemic.
As school district administrators put the final touches on back-to-school plans, doctors suggest families do the same. The fall 2021 semester may look a lot different once again due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Summer habits for an easier back-to-school transition
As school districts are putting the final touches on plans, doctors suggest families do the same. As the beginning of the school year is right around the corner, this semester may look a lot different in the pandemic.
As school districts are putting the final touches on plans, doctors suggest families do the same. As the beginning of the school year is right around the corner, this semester may look a lot different in the pandemic.