Reentry effort leads to 22 hires for Advocate Aurora Health
As part of its Returning Citizens initiative, Advocate Aurora Health has hired 22 formerly incarcerated individuals in the past year and provided...
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Brad Bodden, co-manager for Wisconsin Investment Partners
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Brad Bodden, co-manager for Wisconsin Investment Partners.
This angel investor...
Groups fighting drug abuse getting over $3.1 million in grants over five years
Five organizations working to reduce youth substance abuse in Wisconsin are getting a total of over $3.1 million in federal grants from...
State lawmakers say federal infrastructure bills could boost modernization efforts in Wisconsin
Two state lawmakers say pending federal legislation would accelerate efforts in Wisconsin to develop modern infrastructure such as electric vehicle charging stations...
Marquette researcher gets $950,000 NSF grant
An associate professor of biological sciences at Marquette University has received a $950,000 grant for her research into certain aging disorders.
UW-Madison launches new School of Computer, Data and Information Sciences
-- UW-Madison’s newly launched School of Computer, Data and Information Sciences aims to build on the momentum of these growing fields.
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Max Fergus, CEO and co-founder of LUM
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Max Fergus, CEO and co-founder of LUM, a music platform based in Madison.
Rural prosperity event features insights on workforce issues and rural health care
-- A rural development expert with the USDA says infrastructure investments and financial incentives could help attract workers to rural communities in...
Solar project powering 40 percent of Dane County facilities
In its first nine months of operation, the Dane County Regional Airport's latest solar project has produced enough electricity to power 1,200...
LUM launches engagement tool for artists
A music platform based in Madison called LUM has launched a new service for artists aimed at giving fans exclusive access to...
Investments in education, employment seen as key to attracting young professionals to Milwaukee
Leaders in Milwaukee say investments in education and employment opportunities will help attract more young professionals.
“I definitely think...
New center for research on psychoactive substances to build on existing momentum
The founding director of the new Transdisciplinary Center for Research in Psychoactive Substances at UW-Madison aims to build on existing momentum in...
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Heather Wentler, executive director and co-founder of Doyenne
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Heather Wentler, executive director and co-founder of Doyenne.
This nonprofit...
Former ambassadors discuss strategies for boosting international trade
Two former U.S. ambassadors say Wisconsin should leverage cultural, diplomatic and academic ties with other nations in order to strengthen international trade.
DataChat closes on $25 million funding round
A software company called DataChat has closed on a $25 million funding round following a limited product launch of its data analytics...
