Dept. of Military Affairs: Medical services field stands out in partnership between Papua New Guinea and Wisconsin National Guard
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea – The recent partnership between Papua New Guinea and the Wisconsin National Guard has proven to be rich in opportunities to witness broader development initiatives, ranging from COVID-19 response strategies, medical services and women’s health.
Representatives from the Wisconsin National Guard traveled to Papua New Guinea to strengthen their...
UW-Stout: Research Day to celebrate more than 200 students, faculty scholarly and artistic works on May 3
More than 200 University of Wisconsin-Stout faculty and students will share their research, scholarly and artistic works at the upcoming Research Day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, in the Memorial Student Center Great Hall and ballrooms.
The annual event features posters, oral presentations and visual art displays, representing graduate and undergraduate programs...
Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc: Completes renovation at Franciscan home in La Crosse
(Appleton, Wis.) – The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration (FSPA) in La Crosse, Wis. celebrated with a recent blessing ceremony the completion of a six-year journey to renovate their home, St. Rose Motherhouse. The renovation project unites all FSPA sisters together under one roof and provides all levels of care for their retired and for sisters that...
UW-River Falls: Moosa family visits UW-River Falls, attends inaugural speaker event
April 27, 2022 – Two siblings of University of Wisconsin-River Falls philosophy Professor Imtiaz “Imi” Moosa recalled the many letters and well wishes they received after their brother died in December 2020.
“He was a star,” Rahim Moosa said of his brother Imtiaz. “We got letters from students telling us how he had changed...
North Shore Bank: Partners with local artist to promote kindness this summer
Brookfield, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced its plans to spread kindness this summer with the creation of a new Parklet area featuring a giant, kindness-themed art installation in front of its North End branch at 510 E. Pleasant St. in Milwaukee, WI.
The bank is partnering with well-known Milwaukee artist Fred Kaems, who will paint 7-foot-tall letters spelling...
Trefoil Group: Names Michelle Neira to Account and Digital Services Director
MILWAUKEE, WI (April 27, 2022) – Trefoil Group, an integrated marketing agency, hires Michelle Neira as Account and Digital Services Director. This new role demonstrates Trefoil Group’s accelerated adoption of multi-channel digital marketing strategies across the agency and its clients.
As Account and Digital Services Director, Neira is responsible for managing and overseeing the implementation of...
BBB: Tip: New college grads should be wary of student loan repayment scams
Milwaukee, Wis. – Traditionally, this is the time of year when aspiring graduates are planning their walk across the stage to claim their diplomas. Shortly thereafter, the student loan repayment process begins. However, scammers are taking advantage of recent changes to student loan repayment programs in order to confuse borrowers, tricking them into falling for a variety of schemes.
Cybersecurity ‘talent gap’ expected to widen over next decade
A cybersecurity expert with Northwestern Mutual warns the field’s “talent gap” will widen in the next decade as technology continues evolving.
“I think the gap between what we’re able to fill and what we need is only going to continue to grow,” said Igor Zabara, vice president of cyber defense and operations for the...
WED AM News: Cybersecurity ‘talent gap’ expected to widen over next decade; MSOE professor highlights pandemic impacts on tech sector workforce
-- A cybersecurity expert with Northwestern Mutual warns the field’s “talent gap” will widen in the next decade as technology continues evolving.
“I think the gap between what we’re able to fill and what we need is only going to continue to grow,” said Igor Zabara, vice president of cyber defense and operations for...
NFIB: Ninety-three percent of owners report inflation having a substantial or moderate impact on their business
MADISON (April 26, 2022) – The NFIB Research Center released a new survey today assessing the impact inflation is having on small businesses. Small business owners first signaled inflation issues in the summer of 2021 when NFIB’s Small Business Economic Trends survey found increasing numbers of small business owners reporting “inflation” as their single most important problem. In March 2022, “inflation”...
Associated Bank: Announces annual meeting results and dividends
The following directors were re-elected:
John (Jay) B. Williams, chairman, Associated Banc-Corp, and chairman, Church Mutual Insurance CompanyAndrew J. Harmening, president and chief executive officer, Associated Banc-CorpR. Jay Gerken, director of 17 mutual funds associated with Sanford C. Bernstein Fund, Inc.Judith P. Greffin, former chief investment officer, Allstate CorporationMichael J. Haddad, chair of the...
CBG and WBTC: To host 6th annual Construction Workers’ Memorial
(MADISON, Wis.) – As one of the most dangerous occupations, International Workers’ Memorial Day on April 28 honors the industry by recognizing construction workers. The 6th annual Construction Workers’ Memorial Service is hosted by Wisconsin State Building Trades Council (WBTC) and Construction Business Group (CBG) to honor those individuals who lost their lives in construction accidents in...
