Student arrested off-campus amid investigation into threats at MPS' Wedgewood Park School
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Public Schools student was arrested off school grounds amid an investigation into threats made by a student at Wedgewood Park School near 68th and W.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Public Schools student was arrested off school grounds amid an investigation into threats made by a student at Wedgewood Park School near 68th and W.
MPS superintendent's message to parents: 'Doing everything possible to keep our students, staff safe'
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Darienne Driver on Wednesday, Feb. 21 issued a letter to MPS families, outlining the steps taken within the district to keep students safe.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Darienne Driver on Wednesday, Feb. 21 issued a letter to MPS families, outlining the steps taken within the district to keep students safe.
Marquette University police issue safety alert after shots fired near campus
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University’s Department of Public Safety is warning students to be alert -- after shots were fired near campus early Thursday morning, Feb. 15.It happened near 20th and Clybourn around 3:40 a.m.Police say there was no indication that anyone had been injured, and there is no threat to campus at this time.MUPD continues to investigate this incident.
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University’s Department of Public Safety is warning students to be alert -- after shots were fired near campus early Thursday morning, Feb. 15.It happened near 20th and Clybourn around 3:40 a.m.Police say there was no indication that anyone had been injured, and there is no threat to campus at this time.MUPD continues to investigate this incident.
Part-time coach at Hamilton HS arrested for exposing a child to harmful material
MILWAUKEE -- A part-time coach from Hamilton High School in Milwaukee is on unpaid leave.Milwaukee police say the 28-year old Milwaukee man was arrested for exposing a child to harmful material.
MILWAUKEE -- A part-time coach from Hamilton High School in Milwaukee is on unpaid leave.Milwaukee police say the 28-year old Milwaukee man was arrested for exposing a child to harmful material.
'Cool opportunity:' Robotics experts compete in FIRST Tech Challenge at UWM
MILWAUKEE -- Young robotics experts across Wisconsin gathered at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Saturday, February 10th, for the ultimate showdown."FIRST Tech Challenge" held its stage competition, with 24 schools putting their robots to the test.Students as young as seventh grade were able to take part in the event.
MILWAUKEE -- Young robotics experts across Wisconsin gathered at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Saturday, February 10th, for the ultimate showdown."FIRST Tech Challenge" held its stage competition, with 24 schools putting their robots to the test.Students as young as seventh grade were able to take part in the event.
Regents OK raising nonresident, graduate rates at 3 schools
MADISON — University of Wisconsin System leaders have approved raising nonresident and graduate tuition at three schools.The Board of Regents voted Friday to raise rates at UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout as well as at UW-Milwaukee's business school this fall.Nonresident undergraduate tuition at UW-Eau Claire will increase $355.
MADISON — University of Wisconsin System leaders have approved raising nonresident and graduate tuition at three schools.The Board of Regents voted Friday to raise rates at UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout as well as at UW-Milwaukee's business school this fall.Nonresident undergraduate tuition at UW-Eau Claire will increase $355.
All classes canceled at UW-Milwaukee due to winter weather
MILWAUKEE -- All afternoon and evening classes on Friday, February 9th have been canceled at UW-Milwaukee due to the winter weather.Earlier on Friday, UWM officials had only canceled morning classes until noon.According to UWM officials, the campus will remain open for employees and visitors.
MILWAUKEE -- All afternoon and evening classes on Friday, February 9th have been canceled at UW-Milwaukee due to the winter weather.Earlier on Friday, UWM officials had only canceled morning classes until noon.According to UWM officials, the campus will remain open for employees and visitors.
Milwaukee Public Schools CLOSED Friday, Feb 9
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools and offices will be closed Friday, February 9th due to the weather.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools and offices will be closed Friday, February 9th due to the weather.
Markus Howard has 30 as slumping Marquette beats Seton Hall
NEWARK, N.J. — Marquette is back in the chase for an NCAA Tournament berth.
NEWARK, N.J. — Marquette is back in the chase for an NCAA Tournament berth.
'We are planting seeds for our future:' Career day held at Rufus King Middle School
MILWAUKEE -- A group of local professionals went back to school Wednesday, Feb. 7 -- spending the morning at Milwaukee's Rufus King Middle School for career day.
MILWAUKEE -- A group of local professionals went back to school Wednesday, Feb. 7 -- spending the morning at Milwaukee's Rufus King Middle School for career day.
'About 250 million years old:' UWM geologists discover fossil forests in Antarctica
MILWAUKEE -- A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee researcher says Antarctica used to look a lot like Wisconsin does today -- with trees and forests, and he can prove it!To the untrained eye, it looks like a regular rock.
MILWAUKEE -- A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee researcher says Antarctica used to look a lot like Wisconsin does today -- with trees and forests, and he can prove it!To the untrained eye, it looks like a regular rock.
UW regents to consider raising tuition at 3 schools
MADISON — University of Wisconsin System regents are considering raising tuition for nonresident and graduate students at three institutions next year.The regents' finance committee is set to vote on a proposal Thursday that calls for raising undergraduate nonresident tuition by $355 and graduate tuition by $430 at UW-Eau Claire; raising nonresident graduate business school tuition by $539 at UW-Milwaukee; and raising graduate nonresident tuition by $296 at UW-Stout.The increases are expected to generate about $186,275 in additional revenue across the three schools.Committee approval would clear the way for a full regents vote on the plan during a meeting Friday at UW-Madison.
MADISON — University of Wisconsin System regents are considering raising tuition for nonresident and graduate students at three institutions next year.The regents' finance committee is set to vote on a proposal Thursday that calls for raising undergraduate nonresident tuition by $355 and graduate tuition by $430 at UW-Eau Claire; raising nonresident graduate business school tuition by $539 at UW-Milwaukee; and raising graduate nonresident tuition by $296 at UW-Stout.The increases are expected to generate about $186,275 in additional revenue across the three schools.Committee approval would clear the way for a full regents vote on the plan during a meeting Friday at UW-Madison.
Kindergarten enrollment for Milwaukee Public Schools begins
MILWAUKEE -- The start of a new school year may seem far away, but now is the time for families to choose a kindergarten or Head Start Program for their little ones.Officials enrollment for kindergarten in Milwaukee Public Schools opened Saturday, February 3rd.
MILWAUKEE -- The start of a new school year may seem far away, but now is the time for families to choose a kindergarten or Head Start Program for their little ones.Officials enrollment for kindergarten in Milwaukee Public Schools opened Saturday, February 3rd.
"Definite inconvenience:" Church of the Gesu parishioners upset over parking lot closure
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University is closing one of its campus parking lots.
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University is closing one of its campus parking lots.
