Investing in the future
By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist June is here. Across the city, students are turning in final assignments and getting excited for the summer ahead. For many high school seniors, this [...]
A bright future
By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist Most students begin internships during college. For Cristo Rey senior, Rachel Tepach Rodriguez, her time at MMAC marks the fourth internship of her career – a [...]
Shaping the trades
By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist Milwaukee boasts many notable landmarks. Fiserv Forum, American Family Field, Milwaukee Tool and Potawatomi Casino Hotel only scratch the surface of the city’s unique landscape. While it’s apparent that this infrastructure would not exist without the hands that built it, many people do not consider that much of this important [...]
Pathways to healthcare
The future of the healthcare industry is looking especially bright, following the announcement of a collaboration between Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). The two [...]
Strengthening the talent pipeline
By: Hailey Pitcher, MMAC Communications Intern While the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) predicts employers will hire 7.3% more college graduates this year than they did in 2024, [...]
Milwaukee: An Ideal City for College Students and Grads
Local professionals speak from experience By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist A recurring topic of conversation among local employers is how to attract and retain talent. The good news: Milwaukee [...]
The Dream Team
A partnership between Beyond Vision and the Milwaukee Bucks By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist In basketball, an assist happens when a player makes a successful pass to a teammate, resulting in a scored basket for their team. This term can be applied to the business [...]
Building Hope, Building Careers
Revitalize Milwaukee teaching the trades By: Ryan Amundson, Senior Director of Communications Milwaukee resident Amber Manley – a nurse working weekends – moved into an older home in 2020 that [...]
New year, new challenges
Opportunities abound but plenty of work on tap By Dale Kooyenga, MMAC President This year the Nobel Prize was awarded to the authors of a compelling book titled “Why Nations [...]
Unconventional Partnerships
The key to talent attraction and retention By: Allie Shane, Communications Specialist Earlier this month, MMAC and Visit Milwaukee hosted the second-annual Milwaukee Talent Summit at Potawatomi Casino Hotel. Event attendees listened as local professionals shared their perspectives on topics [...]