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AGC of Greater Milwaukee Education & Research Foundation

Helping Prepare Tomorrow's Constructors By Investing In Them Today.


Vision and Purpose


Thanks to visionary volunteer leadership, the AGC Education and Research Foundation continues to provide a solid base of educational and research programs that will prepare tomorrow's constructors and educational partners for the future.

History


The AGC of Greater Milwaukee Education and Research Foundation was founded in the late 1970s to promote construction industry related education and training efforts. Throughout the years, Foundation grants have funded professional growth programs for our contractor members, the development of technical education programs, and craft career awareness efforts whenever manpower development becomes an issue.

Board Members


The current Foundation Board includes:

Chairman: Rupert Kotze, Kotze Construction Co., Inc.

  • Bill Luterbach, Jas. Luterbach Construction

  • Les Blum, Opus North Corporation

  • Tom Miotke, J.P. Jansen Co.

  • Gary Jorgensen, VJS Construction Services

  • Dick Schmidt, C.G. Schmidt

  • Doug Carlson, KBS Construction, Inc.

  • Joe Hildebrand, Hunzinger Construction

  • Dick Snow (ex-officio)

Fundraising


The AGC Golf Outing and Christmas Party are the two fundraisers each year, when individuals and firms donate cash, merchandise, or services for the raffles, auctions, and door prizes.

For more information about the Foundation or how YOU can lend your support, contact Gert Grohmann at ggrohmann@agc-gm.org or 414-778-4100.

AGC-GM Annual Golf Outing
to Benefit the Education & Research Foundation
View Photos of This Year's Outing

 


AGC-GM Annual Holiday Dinner Dance
to Benefit the Education & Research Foundation

December 1, 2006
Pfister Hotel

Make a Donation

View Photos From Last Year's Event
 

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The AGC of Greater Milwaukee Education & Research Foundation routinely supports construction education programs at Marquette University, Milwaukee School of Engineering, The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and several Milwaukee high schools and area technical colleges.  New scholarships have been created at Marquette University and UW Milwaukee - click here to read about them.

2006 Scholarship Recipients

Morgan McCardle, recipient of Marquette University Skill, Integrity, Responsibility Scholarship
Morgan McCardle is a senior and co-op student at Marquette University.  She is enrolled in the College of Engineering and is studying Civil Engineering with a minor in Business Administration.  Her specialization is in Construction Engineering; which enables her to take part in the design as well as the construction aspect of projects.  She is also involved in Habitat for Humanity, the University Ministry and is a Resident Assistant. 
   

Matthew Tadisch, recipient of MSOE Skill, Integrity, Responsibility Scholarship
Matthew Tadisch, a senior at MSOE recently received the AGC Skill, Integrity, Responsibility Scholarship from the AGC Foundation. He is double majoring in Architectural Engineering & Construction Management. He wrote in a thank you to the AGC, "I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to you and the Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee for honoring me with the AGC Scholarship. It is truly an honor to receive this award...As my school years continue, I plan to further my studies in structural engineering and construction management while continuing to gain valuable experience in the ‘real’ world...My future goals of working in the construction industry as well as teaching at the college level will not be left behind. With your help I know I will accomplish these goals."
   

Matthew Hellenthal, recipient of 2006 Robert J. Caspari Memorial Scholarship
Matthew Hellenthal is a third year Civil Engineering student at Marquette University.  He is currently involved in a co-op program with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.  He has also worked in the Civil Engineering Lab through the work/study program.  His campus involvement includes Triangle Fraternity and membership in three different honor societies.  He chose Civil Engineering because he has always had an interest in construction and sees it as a way to contribute to his community.  He plans on going into project management once he finishes with his degree. 

 

Contact Us
AGC of Greater Milwaukee
10400 Innovation Dr., Ste. 210
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone: (414) 778-4100
Fax: (414-778-4119
Email: ggrohmann@agc-gm.org
Website: www.agc-gm.org