WisBusiness

WAUKESHA, Wis. (April 1, 2022) - The Metropolitan Builders Association (MBA) is pleased to announce the promotion of Toby Van Sistine to the position of Director of Government Affairs. Van Sistine, who has been the Association’s Director of Operations since October of 2018, now oversees government advocacy to help influence land development and building related topics on a global,...

MILWAUKEE – Sister Andrea Lee, IHM, Ph.D., one of the nation’s longest serving and accomplished college leaders announced today that she will end her service as president of Alverno College, effective June 30, 2022. Joseph Foy, vice president of academic affairs at Alverno, will serve as interim president while a search committee, led by Board...

Contact: Emily Kumlien(608) 516-9154  ekumlien@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. ‒ More patients in rural areas across the nation could have increased access to vision-saving eye screenings through a new clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. The National Eye Institute, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded the school $4.4 million to increase diabetic eye screenings in rural communities in Wisconsin and...

Menomonie, Wis. – A new mural will soon adorn an exterior wall of University of Wisconsin-Stout’s Applied Arts Building, telling the story of art through the ages, from the cave paintings of horses in France and Spain to music, photography, pottery and more, representing the different majors in the School of Art and Design.

-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Beau Engman, founder and president of Milwaukee’s PACE Equity.  This company helps developers secure capital for energy-efficient commercial building projects. PACE, or Property Assessed Clean Energy, is a program that provides financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects linked to residential and commercial...

Thomas More Society Attorneys Act to Stop Absentee Ballots For April 5, 2022 Spring Election Sent to Incapacitated “No Vote” Individuals Contact: Tom Ciesielka, 312.422.1333, tc@tcpr.net (March 31, 2022 – Appleton, Wisconsin) An elderly Appleton nursing home resident has been the victim of voter abuse at the hands of city, county, and Wisconsin...

GREEN BAY, Wis. ― The final episode in a three-part Dairy Stream podcast series about farm succession planning examines legal issues, such as estate plans, mediation and marital agreements. The Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative dedicated the groups’ co-produced podcast to the issue, which farmers, financial advisers and attorneys say is...

This week’s episode of "WisBusiness: the Podcast" is with Beau Engman, founder and president of Milwaukee’s PACE Equity.  This company helps developers secure capital for energy-efficient commercial building projects. PACE, or Property Assessed Clean Energy, provides financing for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects linked to residential and commercial properties.  “Let’s...

More Than 50 Employees from the Healthy Air Leader will be Climbing and Making a Difference as AprilAire Works for Clean Air in its Headquarter State and Nationwide MADISON, Wis. (March 28, 2022) – AprilAire, the nationwide leader in professional-grade Healthy Air solutions for the home, will once again support the Wisconsin Fight For Air...

MILWAUKEE, WI – The award-winning Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce today announced the launch of its LGBTQ+ Entrepreneur Bootcamp, powered by Harley-Davidson. This new program is an eight-week training aimed to help LGBTQ+ and allied individuals launch and accelerate their own businesses. “Empowering Wisconsin’s LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs to launch their own business is a crucial step...

Green Bay, Wis. (March 31, 2021) — Prophit Co., a leadership company focused on organizational health, announces an exciting new leadership seminar series: the Power Up. The series replaces longstanding community favorite S.L.O.W. (Servant Leaders of Wisconsin).  Joe Kiedinger, CEO of Prophit Co. said of the series change, “When the pandemic hit, we hit...

MADISON, Wis. (March 31, 2022) – Charter Communications, Inc. today announced it is now offering Spectrum Internet 100 across virtually all of its entire 41-state service area. The new high-speed, low-cost broadband service provides 100 Mbps download speeds for just $29.99 per month, and includes a modem, in-home WiFi and self-installation at no additional charge. Spectrum Internet...

MILWAUKEE (March 31, 2022) – Beautiful, bold, bright and beguiling hand-crafted art in all shapes and sizes will once again take center stage on the plaza in front of Fiserv Forum. The 47th annual Morning Glory Art Fair, a signature outdoor summer event, will be held Saturday and Sunday, August 13-14, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The...