STEM graduates up slightly in southeastern Wisconsin but disparities persist, report says
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Last updated on January 22nd, 2021 at 01:39 pm
Southeastern Wisconsin is showing slight gains in the number of STEM graduates coming out of its colleges, but women and Black students continue to be underrepresented in the field, according to a new
The number of STEM graduates rose even as the total number of graduates in the region decreased somewhat between 2016-’19, with STEM degrees accounting for 11.6% of all degrees awarded by higher ed institutions in 2019, compared to 10.2% in 2016.
In total, the region’s higher education institutions produced 11,623 STEM graduates, including 8,973 who earned bachelor’s degrees or higher and 2,650 who completed associate degree programs, in those four years.
Revelle Warren will continue to serve as the Milwaukee deputy director and Milwaukee constituent services director, respectively.
“We are excited to welcome Nadiyah to the team as she takes over as the director of our Milwaukee office,” said Gov. Evers. “Nadiyah is a Milwaukee native, deeply connected to the community, and ready to serve. We are fortunate to have her and she will be a great resource not only for our office but for the people of Milwaukee.”
The Milwaukee team will continue to attend community meetings, build new relationships, advise on policy as it relates to Milwaukee, and assist constituents with a variety of issues.
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Cheba Hut to open first Milwaukee-area location next year
Taking over former Blaze Pizza on North Oakland Avenue
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Cheba Hut is moving forward with plans to expand into the Milwaukee area.
The Fort Collins, Colorado-based company expects to open its second Wisconsin restaurant, in May 2021 on Milwaukee’s Upper East Side, according to a license application filed with the City of Milwaukee. The storefront at 2907 N. Oakland Ave. previously housed Blaze Pizza and currently shares the building with Good Land Wing Co., which
Local franchisee Robert Huhn is listed on the application as owner of the new Cheba Hut restaurant, and Heather Gawlitta is listed as the agent.
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