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Alverno College History department to take part in a nationwide project

The History department at Alverno College has been selected as one of 60 history departments from across the country to participate in the American Historical Association’s (AHA) History Tuning Project. The goal of the project is to create a disciplinary core describing what history students should…

Awareness

Gilbert Frenn Photography Donating Senior Portrait Cost to Scholarship Fund

West Allis, Wis. – Gilbert Frenn Photography will be donating the entire cost of its most popular senior portrait session to a scholarship honoring a late Whitnall High School student, for all Whitnall student sessions booked and paid for from May 22 to May 26. The entire $109 cost of the “Designer…

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Alverno College Offers Continuing Education During the Summer

Summer is the perfect time for trying something new—and Alverno College’s community education program, Telesis, offers non-credit enrichment classes for both women and men. Telesis classes engage the mind, body and spirit through a broad range of topics and subject areas. The full listing can be …

Awareness

Wisconsin Chapter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Hits Home Stretch of Annual Milwaukee Man & Woman of the Year Campaign

Local Citizens are 3 weeks away from becoming LLS’s Man & Woman of the Year   The Wisconsin Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) launched its annual Milwaukee Man & Woman of the Year competition in March, 2012 to raise money for cancer research and patient services. The 2011 campaign …

Social Notes

Habush Habush & Rottier Honored by Safe Kids Southeast Wisconsin

Honor comes as firm prepares to fit more than 600 MPS students with free helmets Habush Habush & Rottier was awarded a Play Safety Award at the 12th annual Safe Kids Southeast Wisconsin Recognition Breakfast, marking the third consecutive year the firm received the honor. The honor comes as the …

Accomplishments

Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast to Honor GE Healthcare for a Decade of Volunteer Commitment

Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast (GSWISE), an organization that works with community volunteers to provide girl-centered leadership experiences for members ages 5-18, will honor GE Healthcare with its first ever Corporate Leadership Award at the GSWISE annual meeting in Milwaukee on May 15. …

Local Connections

Duplex 1 bedroom upper for rent

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Erie Insurance challenges Milwaukee to increase its commitment to serve

Milwaukee to compete with five other cities to benefit the United Way The PTA parent. The sports fanatic who gives up weekends to coach soccer. The neighbor who regularly mows the lawn for his elderly friend. Every community has a wealth of people who freely serve those around them, often with …

Graduation

Alverno College Holds its 145th Commencement on May 18 and 19

Two-hundred nineteen students will walk across the Alverno College Pitman Theatre stage on May 19 at 2 p.m. to receive their undergraduate degrees.  Twenty-nine master’s candidates will receive their degrees from Alverno on Friday, May 18, at 7:30 p.m., in Alverno’s Wehr Hall.  Commencement …

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Inspiring Couple Celebrates 64 Years

Ruth and Tom Wagner celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary with flowers and cake at Golden Living Center-Heritage Square in Greendale this week, where Ruth is receiving therapy for strengthening so she can rejoin Tom in their apartment home. “We like to be together,” Ruth says.   The Wagners …

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