Wisconsin vs. Marquette Celebrity Softball Slam set for July
The Wisconsin vs. Marquette Celebrity Softball Slam will be held on Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Substitute teacher monthly incentive; MPS to offer $500 boost
Starting in January, Milwaukee Public Schools is offering a monthly incentive to eligible substitute teachers in the district.
University pay raises; Wisconsin Republican leaders at odds
Earlier this year, Wisconsin Republicans rejected funding for UW’s top budget priority: a new engineering building on the flagship Madison campus.
Marquette Wells Tower firework accident, student injured
A Marquette University student was injured in a firework accident at Wells Tower Friday night, Dec. 1. Another student was arrested.
Cars for special needs kids; 'Go Baby Go' program changing lives
The Go Baby Go program is a partnership with Children's Wisconsin and Marquette University. Students help bring designs to life for kids with special needs.
Kenosha school closures; protests as district explores cuts
The Kenosha Unified School District put forward its recommendations for school closures and consolidations.
Encouraging MATC Scholarships
A new scholarship offered for MATC students provides a full-ride for certain programs. Current scholarship recipients along with Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson urge new and current students to apply.
MATC students, Milwaukee mayor encourage scholarship applications
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson was at MATC Education Center at Walker's Square today to encourage students to apply for a full-ride scholarship.
Changing times: 1-on-1 with UW System President Jay Rothman
FOX6’s Stephanie Grady had the chance to talk one-on-one with the Universities of Wisconsin's president, Jay Rothman.
Marquette adaptive toy build benefits kids with differing abilities
Students from Marquette University and area high schools helped build adaptive toys Saturday, Nov. 18 for Penfield Children's Center.
Dept. of Education launches probe into antisemitic, anti-Muslim discrimination at schools
Six colleges and one school district are under investigation for these alleged incidents amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Wauwatosa possible school closures; parents push for funding
Parents and elementary students in Wauwatosa are taking the focus off of art projects and math tests and putting it on possible school closures.
Wisconsin Supreme Court; school choice programs future up for debate
Supporters of Wisconsin's taxpayer-funded school choice and independent charter school programs urged the state Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit seeking to declare the programs unconstitutional.
Wisconsin school district report cards released for 2022-23
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction published on Tuesday, Nov. 14 school and district accountability report cards for the 2022-23 school year.
Milwaukee school bus fight; woman arrested, police investigating
A fight between a mother and a school bus driver got heated Thursday morning on Milwaukee’s north side.
Universities of Wisconsin enrollment grows for 1st time since 2014
Universities of Wisconsin enrollment grew by more than 1,700 students – or 1.1% – officials announced Wednesday, Nov. 8. It's the first increase since 2014.
Mental health; Wisconsin teens face growing, daily challenges
Our youth are dealing with concerns on a whole different level than other generations – and it’s taking a toll on them.
WI Assembly vote; bill banning diversity factors in financial aid
The Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that would ban UW officials from considering race and diversity when awarding state-funded financial aid.
Universities of Wisconsin unveil plan to recover $32 million
The Universities of Wisconsin unveiled a $32 million workforce development plan in an attempt to recover funds that were cut by the Republican-controlled Legislature earlier this year.
UW-Madison research boat missing in Lake Michigan: 'Incalculable loss'
A UW-Madison doctoral student is asking people to be on the lookout after research boat used in her project went missing in Lake Michigan.