West Allis celebrates National Apple Day
December 13, 2018
Amber Buerger, Jeremy Marek, Jessica Delasky and Brianna Levine, members of the Interior Design Club at the West Allis campus, celebrated “National Apple Day.” They handed out several different types of apples and showcased some of their class projects to interested staff and students.
Day of Dead at Mequon Campus
by Kerry Lynch, Times Staff Photographer
December 13, 2018
Filed under Events, Features, Holidays
Noel Crowder, MATC Environmental Health and Water Quality student, poses at the model of a typical altar constructed by Latin American cultures at the Mequon campus on Oct. 31. The Day of the Dead is a celebration that originated with the Aztecs several thousand years ago. It is a time for remembering...
ALSO Club food drive
by ASLO Club, Times Contributor
December 4, 2018
Filed under Events, Features, Top Stories
The ALSO (Accommodating Life Services Organization Club will be hosting a food drive on Wednesday December 5th. They would like students, staff and the like to donate 5 or more non-perishable food items to benefit the MATC students in need. The food drive will take place in the S-buildilng on the third...
What’s not to stress about?
by Shantae Peace, Times Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle, showcase
There is enough stress to go around for everyone. In this age of social media, stressors are dished out faster than many of us care to keep up with. From one swipe to the next lies the possibility of extremely devastating news. So, since stress is inevitable, the question is how do we manage it? How...
Diet Detectives helping with Halloween
November 14, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle
Dear Diet Detectives, Halloween is coming up and I am having a Halloween party at my house to celebrate the holiday and I am at a loss for healthy recipes I can use. All I am coming up with are the typical festive desserts and I can’t figure out what festive, but healthy, appetizers/meals there are to ...
Citywide initiative helps boys and men of color become heros
by Jodicee Harris, Times Staff Reporter
November 14, 2018
Filed under Area, Events, Features, In the Community, News, showcase
Photo by Valerie Evans The Milwaukee Boys and Men of Color celebrated their fifth annual week of activities Oct. 1-6. The week focused on issues that men of color face and was a way for the men to connect and celebrate with one another. The first day of activities kicked off with a breakfast held at...
The future of hospitality is bright for Future Hospitality Managers Association
by Kirsten Schmitt, Times Senior Editor
November 14, 2018
Filed under Features, News, showcase
Future Hospitality Managers Association (FHMA), founded in 1993 by Beverly Johnson and Paul Weber, enhances the professional growth of the hotel student and has since evolved to include all hospitality students, according to Johnson. Johnnetria Gardner, vice president of FHMA, added, “It’s a gre...
Diet helps prevent cancer
by Kirsten Schmitt, Times Senior Editor
November 5, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle, News
According to the article “The Top 10 Leading Causes of Death in the United States” in Medical News Today from February 2017 by Hannah Nichols, the number one leading cause of death is heart disease. The second is cancer. Nichols said, “Anyone can develop cancer, but the risk of most types of canc...
Breast cancer has no boundaries
by Liamsi Martinez, Times Staff Reporter
November 5, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Lifestyle, showcase
According to breastcancer.org., “In 2018 there will be an expected 266,120 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed for women in the United States. There will be an estimated 63,960 new cases of non-invasive breast cancer diagnosed this year.” Men are also at risk of breast cancer, with ...
Positivity is key: My journey of survival
by Mara Cook, Times Editor-in-Chief
November 2, 2018
Filed under Features, Health, Opinions, showcase
Remember that old adage an apple a day keeps the doctor away? That was something parents told their children to encourage them to be healthy. Eventually as adults we learn that it takes more than an apple. To live life to the fullest your health must be a top priority. I can attest to that fact, because after my b...
Fall Experiment brings art, music, technology, film together
by Shane Potter, Times Photographer
October 31, 2018
Filed under Area, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Features, Final Focus, In the Community, News, Scene, showcase, Top Stories
The Fall Experiment is a place for Wisconsin’s aspiring artists, inventors, engineers and imagineers to meet, learn and create together. The free-of-charge public event offered something for anyone interested in learning more about the latest creative and tech trends. The event, tooks place...
Sports In Photos: Week of October 4, 2018
October 31, 2018
Filed under Area, Events, Features, showcase, Soccer, Sports, Volleyball
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