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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has received the Program of Study Validation from the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity. This recognition extends to the Bachelor of Business Administration in Information Technology with a Networking and Security emphasis offered by the College of Business and Economics. "It is an honor to earn this designation from the National...

APPLETON, Wis. – As he left the hospital in July 2021 during a Code Happy Celebration, you can hear Charles Estrada thanking ThedaCare team members, saying they saved his life. “All the people who cared for me were just incredible,” he said. “I truly believe that I would not be here without them.”

           MADISON, Wis. – Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been on the rise this summer among children, and since symptoms can be similar to those of COVID-19, a UW Health expert is sharing what parents need to know.             Cases of RSV, a common respiratory...

Milwaukee, Wis. – The pandemic continues to keep business owners on their toes. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance is constantly shifting as the pandemic evolves, and while vaccination rates are on the rise, dangerous variants mean we’re not out of the woods just yet. Due to these conditions, more companies are requiring proof of vaccination from their customers.

CONTACT: John Lucas, john.lucas@wisc.edu Note to reporters and editors: UHS director Jake Baggott will hold a Zoom media availability at 11:15 a.m. today. Email John Lucas, john.lucas@wisc.edu, for a link. UW–MADISON REPORTS HIGH LEVELS OF VACCINATION As the fall semester begins, UW–Madison has met and exceeded its goals for the...

-- The median wage for workers in Wisconsin increased by just $2.76 per hour over the past 40 years, a report from a UW-Madison think tank shows.  The annual State of Working Wisconsin report from COWS found the state’s median wage rose from $17.48 per hour in 1979 to $20.24 per hour in 2020,...

The median wage for workers in Wisconsin increased by just $2.76 per hour over the past 40 years, a report from a UW-Madison think tank shows.  The annual State of Working Wisconsin report from COWS found the state’s median wage rose from $17.48 per hour in 1979 to $20.24 per hour in 2020, with...

STURGEON BAY, Wisc. – Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding is partnering with Crowley Maritime Corporation on the largest LNG (liquefied natural gas) bunkering barge ever constructed in the United States. The transformative design of the 416-ft. vessel will offer capacity for 12,000 m3 (3.17 million gallons) of LNG and when complete it will be the largest Jones Act-compliant...

MILWAUKEE (September 1, 2021) — Milwaukee-based benefit corporation Agricycle Global, an innovative “landless” ingredient upcycling startup working across Sub-Saharan Africa, announced the close of its two-part $2.4M Series Seed funding round led by Wisconsin firms MaSa Partners and CSA Partners.The investment follows Agricycle’s commercialization of upcycled fruits from small farms across Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania and its...