In a Monday letter to families and staff, UGES Superintendent Amber Torres wrote that, although the elementary school and high school are separate districts, “we understand that our families and communities are closely connected.”
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Carthage College in Kenosha recently met its $100 million goal for the campaign, but college leaders look to raise an additional $20 million in funding for scholarships, according to a news release.
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The Union Grove High School Board heard Monday from parents demanding more transparency amid child pornography charges against the UGHS superintendent.
Parents want more transparency from district leaders amid child pornography charges against the Union Grove High School superintendent.
Rashid Bashir wants to bring more programs to UW-Madison for underserved students and put guardrails on the use of artificial intelligence on campus.
Rashid Bashir, a finalist for UW-Madison chancellor and dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, pitched his ideas for the position in front of an audience at the Memorial Union on Nov. 9. There are three total finalists for the chancellor job.
Mathematics is more than just a list of problems to be solved. Working with AI, researchers say, can advance human understanding in new ways.
Wisconsin basketball legend Frank Kaminsky is this winter’s commencement keynote speaker.
Should UW-Madison's next chancellor come from within, or be an outsider? A look back at seven chancellor searches reveals that it’s always been a subject of debate.
Carthage College hosted a dinner Oct. 21 in the college’s A. F. Siebert Chapel to honor Carthage President John Swallow’s work. The Distinguished Citizen Award “recognizes individuals who exemplify integrity, leadership and community service,” according to a Carthage news release.
As the KUSD board plans for a possible operational referendum, Weiss spoke at a special board meeting Thursday about what the recent election results could mean for district finances in the future.
Tom Johnson is on an unpaid leave of absence, pending the results of criminal charges and an investigation into allegations of professional misconduct.
Alumni and donors wrote a letter to the UW Board of Regents, upset that interim Chancellor Eric Wilcots isn’t a finalist for the permanent job.
Computer science continues to hold the top spot among the areas of study students are picking at UW-Madison. Here are the top five majors.
As of Wednesday afternoon, UGHS Principal Tom Blair is acting superintendent, according to Diane Skewes, UGHS Board president.
The three finalists, who all come from out of state, don’t include UW-Madison Interim Chancellor Eric Wilcots.
Based on 10th day enrollment counts, the school saw a 15% increase in first-year student enrollment this fall compared to last year.
The referendum question received 1,273 “yes” votes and 964 “no” votes.
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Upload Partners, a Kenosha-based creative marketing firm, is relocating to the Kenosha Innovation Center, the anchor facility of the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood.
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Parkside men’s basketball will face the University of Wisconsin in an Oct. 10 exhibition at the Kohl Center, marking a Madison homecoming for coach Kyle Blackbourn.
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Youth as Resources alumni Abbey, Lauren and Jovan share how serving on the youth-led board built leadership skills while funding student service projects in Kenosha.
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Parkside volleyball earned the 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award, its seventh straight honor, with 12 Rangers also recognized for GLIAC academic achievements.
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