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• The Medical College of Wisconsin Selects Design Team to Advance Plans for New MCW Cancer Research Building

  Sep 28, 2021

  The design team, led by CannonDesign, comprises a diverse group of firms with expertise designing scientific research space for top-tier cancer centers.

• Expert Panel to Discuss Veteran Suicide Prevention Initiative During Suicide Prevention Month

  Aug 18, 2021

  Gun Shop Project and Safe Storage Program provide local gun shops, ranges with prevention support.

• County Executive David Crowley Announces Dr. Benjamin Weston as Milwaukee County Chief Health Policy Advisor

  Aug 17, 2021

  Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the Medical College of Wisconsin announced Dr. Benjamin Weston as the new Chief Health Policy Advisor (CHPA) for Milwaukee County.

• Medical College of Wisconsin Receives $2.7 Million Grant for Cardio-oncology Research to Improve Life after Cancer for Black and African American Women

  Aug 12, 2021

  MCW was recently awarded funding from the American Heart Association (AHA) for a grant that aims to uncover why Black and African American women are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular complications after breast cancer.

• Major Milwaukee Employers Join Forces to Boost Diverse Hiring, Purchasing

  Aug 5, 2021

  Hiring and corporate spending in Milwaukee’s lowest-income ZIP codes would increase significantly under a new program announced today by some of the area’s biggest employers.

• Medical College of Wisconsin to Require COVID-19 Vaccination Amid Growing Threat of Delta Variant

  Jul 29, 2021

  Full vaccination required by Nov. 1 as MCW leads by example in creating “safest environment possible”

• New Study on Traumatic Brain Injury Finds Improved Outcomes Possible Well after Injury

  Jul 26, 2021

  Findings suggest reexamining the clinical decision process to ensure patients have every opportunity at improved outcomes.

• Medical College of Wisconsin Experts Explain Delta Variant of COVID-19

  Jul 22, 2021

  The Delta variant of COVID-19 has become the dominant variant in the U.S., posing many questions about what changes with guidelines now and what could happen next. The variant is about 60 to 70-percent more likely to be transmitted and now makes up more than 80% of all COVID cases.

• Statewide Partnership Awarded $3 Million to Address Health Disparities in Wisconsin

  Jul 20, 2021

  Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment and Wisconsin Partnership Program partner to support new collaboration to measure, monitor, and reduce health disparities.

• The Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Wisconsin Extend Affiliation for Additional 30 Years

  Jul 19, 2021

  The new agreement will help ensure that Wisconsin families continue to have access to the best pediatric specialty care in the country, expands support of research and academic programs, and allows for strategic, financial, and operational integration.

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