Oct. 5, 2026, marks 100 years for Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE). Rather than a single commemoration, MKE is celebrating this noteworthy achievement through appearances at community events, culminating in the airport’s public centennial celebration in October. “Reaching [...]
Launching your own business is no easy feat. Just ask Mitchell Schweda, founder of True Echo VR. After earning his degree in engineering physics from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Schweda [...]
What does the ideal journey from kindergarten to college look like? Trick question. The reality is that no two educational paths are the same. To meet each child where they are, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UW-Milwaukee) has launched ROAR [...]
Artificial intelligence isn’t just the latest trend. This innovative technology has become an integral part of the processes that make up our everyday lives. However, a rise in AI usage [...]
Each year, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce releases CO-100, an exclusive list recognizing the 100 best and brightest small and mid-sized businesses in America. Milwaukee has long been known as a launch pad for entrepreneurial success, but nothing [...]
Curious what it means to be a true Milwaukeean? Meet Creative Business Interiors CEO Gary Zimmerman. Zimmerman was not only born and raised in Milwaukee, but also spent his entire [...]
If you could make one wish come true, what would it be? Established in 1980, Make-A-Wish is a nonprofit organization on a mission to grant life-changing wishes for children with [...]
All-In Milwaukee is a college completion program that supports high-potential, limited-income, diverse Milwaukee students. Launched in 2019, the program plays a pivotal role in strengthening the region’s talent pipeline. The [...]
It all started with a parking lot on National Avenue. MMAC member Barbara Maszk has worked at SITE Staffing for nearly two decades. Located in Walker’s Square, the office building overlooks what used to be the Walker’s Square Park and Ride, nestled beneath I-43. “I’ve been [...]
“Mom, you know a little about business, right?” A single question has set a mother on a mission to help bring her teenage son’s business idea to life. Jen [...]
