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Rotary Club of Milwaukee Tuesday Speaker Series

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Each Tuesday members of the Rotary Club of Milwaukee come together at the War Memorial Center for lunch to listen and learn about the key issues affecting our community--the largest weekly gathering in the metro Milwaukee area.

Episodes

Michael Belot, Senior Vice President- Ventures and Development, Milwaukee Bucks

On January 3rd, we welcomed Michael Belot, Senior Vice President- Ventures and Development for the Milwaukee Bucks. Michael helped spearhead the development, implementation, and activation of the strategic real estate and business growth for the Deer District. He addressed the Bucks’ impressive impact and investment in the Deer District and what’s next to come.

Jan 06, 202350 min

Rotary Holiday Program 2022

On Tuesday, we held our final program of the 2022 calendar year with our annual holiday program. In case you missed it, check out the program below where we learned more about our club's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, recognized our latest Paul Harris Fellows, recapped our significant accomplishments for 2022, were enthralled by beautiful performances from members of the Florentine Opera, and honored Mary McCormick for her 20+ years as RCM's Executive Director.

Dec 17, 202243 min

M-Cubed: Transforming the Future of Milwaukee through Education

Through the exponential power of working together as M-Cubed, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Area Technical College and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are transforming the future of Milwaukee through education. UWM Chancellor Mark Mone, MATC President Vicki Martin, and MPS’ Director of College & Career Readiness, Dr. John Hill highlight examples of our shared work to increase access and affordability and eliminate equity gaps that include: To better connect learning from K-12 to post...

Dec 09, 202253 min

George Stanley, Editor of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

George Stanley, Editor of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and regional editor of USA TODAY Network Wisconsin, shared his insights on local and national trends in journalism. With advertising revenue declining, newspapers are seeking innovative strategies to fund critical public service journalism to insure an informed citizenry.

Dec 02, 202246 min

Milwaukee Women Inc.

Kim Stoll, the Board Chair of Milwaukee Women Inc and Vice President at Badger Meter and Rotary member Mara Swan, President, Xceleration -Human Capital Consulting will provide insights on how to move forward on the critical issues facing women in leadership today.

Nov 18, 202239 min

Veterans Day Program 2022

On November 8th, Rotary held our Veterans Day Program with Dan Buttery, CEO of the War Memorial and Chuck Konsitzke, Team Lead for the University of Wisconsin Missing-In-Action Recovery and Identification Project (UW MIA RIP). Dan spoke on the recently opened Medal Of Honor exhibit at the War Memorial Center. Chuck explained how the UW MIA RIP’s primary mission is to recover missing U.S. military personnel from past global conflicts, while also educating students and communities on the importanc...

Nov 11, 202235 min

Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes

Every Tuesday the Rotary Club of Milwaukee hosts speakers on important topics of the day. During election season, the Club routinely invites candidates to address the Club and answer questions from members. Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes addressed the club on November 1st.

Nov 04, 202243 min

Dr. Ira Helfand, Co-Chair of PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Committee

The threat of nuclear way is looming large once gain. What does this mean? Ira Helfand, MD is co-chair of the Nuclear Weapons Abolition Committee of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR). He is also a member of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)’s International Steering Committee. He is a co-author of PSR’s report, Nuclear Famine: 2 Billion at Risk?, which outlines the global health consequences of regional nuclear war. Dr. Helfand has addressed national delegation...

Oct 26, 202248 min

Gubernatorial Candidate Tim Michels

Every Tuesday the Rotary Club of Milwaukee hosts speakers on important topics of the day. During election season, the Club routinely invites candidates to address the Club and answer questions from members. Gubernatorial Candidate Tim Michels addressed the club on October 18th.

Oct 20, 202227 min

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers

In partnership with the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com, the Rotary Club of Milwaukee hosted Governor Tony Evers on October 11th. Governor Evers answered questions from a panel of journalists including: Molly Beck – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Diana Gutierrez – WISN 12 Ryan Jenkins -- TMJ4 News During election season, the Club routinely invites candidates to address the Club and answer questions from members. Gubernatorial Candidate Tim Michels will speak on October 18th....

Oct 13, 202251 min