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CONTACT: Jennifer Sereno, Morgridge Institute for Research (608) 770-8084, jsereno@morgridgeinstitute.org Dr. Fred Robertson brings industry knowledge and medical expertise to the interdisciplinary biomedical research institute MADISON, Wis. — The trustees of the Morgridge Institute for Research have named Dr. Fred Robertson as...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 06/21/13 CONTACT: Lavilla Capener, 608-265-5582, lcapener@bus.wisc.edu MADISON - Ice cream is more than a dessert to Maya Warren: it's her future. She studies it on a molecular level and plans to start a business related to ice cream after graduation. "To this day, I love it more than yesterday. I love what I do," Warren says. "The beauty of it...

Jarzemsky to receive Max Fox Preceptor Award MADISON, Wis. — Dr. Daniel Jarzemsky will be honored Thursday, June 27, 2013, when officials from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) present him the Max Fox Preceptor Award. The ceremony will take place at St. Francis Xavier Parish, 2947 Thinnes St., Cross Plains, Wis., following a reception beginning...

CONTACT: Media Contact: Aaron Gessner, Fishman PR 847-945-1300 x232 agessner@fishmanpr.com A Brighter Future: Batteries Plus(R) Rebrands With "Bulbs" National Franchise Marks 25th Anniversary With Identity Switch to Batteries Plus Bulbs(R), Representing Further Growth Within Light Bulb Category HARTLAND, Wis., June 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Batteries Plus(R), the nation's largest and fastest growing battery and light bulb franchise, is marking its 25th anniversary this year...

For Release: CONTACT: Susan Lampert Smith June 21, 2013 (608) 890-5643 ssmith5@uwhealth.org Wisconsin Telestroke Network welcomes Southwest Health Center Madison, Wis. — Southwest Health Center of Platteville is the latest member of the growing Wisconsin Telestroke Program headquartered at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. This means patients who go to Southwest Health Center in Platteville have immediate access...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2013 For more information, contact: Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association 608/441-1216 | (c) 608/445-6430 | eskrum@wisbank.com Twitter: @wisbank Taxpayers Should Be Outraged as yet Another Billion $$ Credit Union is Announced Merger creates state's eighth "mega-credit union" (MADISON) – Taxpayers should be outraged that Wisconsin may soon have its eighth billion dollar credit union. Pioneer...

Diane Roundy, Director of Business Development 800-236-2246 MILWAUKEE – Schenck SC is pleased to announce Corey Vanderpoel, MBA, has joined the firm as Managing Director of Schenck M&A Solutions. He will be providing M&A advisory services to existing clients of Schenck as well as to companies outside of the firm. Vanderpoel has more than ten years of experience building growth...

Diane Roundy, Director of Business Development 800-236-2246 MILWAUKEE – Schenck SC is pleased to announce Corey Vanderpoel, MBA, has joined the firm as Managing Director of Schenck M&A Solutions. He will be providing M&A advisory services to existing clients of Schenck as well as to companies outside of the firm. Vanderpoel has more than ten years of experience building growth...

By Brian E. Clark For WIsBusiness.com Scott Jansen grew up in a blue-collar home on the northwest side of Milwaukee. His father drove a bus and his mother worked in the Singer Controls factory as a shipping clerk. In the '60s and '70s, he saw the city’s industrial base thrive. Later, he watched as manufacturing shrank, a victim of global competition and...

Outgoing UW-Madison chancellor David Ward said Wednesday he believes the university was “rightfully dinged” by the Legislature for not being forthcoming about a $650 million surplus. Speaking at a Madison Rotary Club luncheon four weeks before he retires as chancellor for the second time, Ward said he understood why lawmakers were upset and slapped the university system with a two-year...