Sassy Cow Creamery: Celebrates five-year anniversary with open house
Contact: Kara Kasten-Olson, 608-445-2010, kara@sassycowcreamery.com
COLUMBUS, Wis. – Sassy Cow Creamery, an ice cream, fresh milk and farmstead cheesemaking facility located between Sun Prairie and Columbus, will mark its five-year anniversary with a fun and action-packed open house on June 29 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
“The past five years have flown by at Sassy Cow with overwhelming...
UW-Madison: Bugher to retire after guiding University Research Park growth, success
CONTACT: Mark Bugher, 608-441-8000, mdbugher@wisc.edu
MADISON - Mark Bugher, who helped to mold UW-Madison's University Research Park into an economic and technology transfer force admired nationally, plans to retire in October.
"We have 3,600 jobs and 126 companies," says Bugher, who has directed the park since 1999. "These are high-paid jobs, many of them filled by our graduates or UW System...
UW-Madison: Awards celebrate community partnerships and Billups legacy
CONTACT: Everett Mitchell, 608-262-4315, edmitchell@wisc.edu
MADISON - As dean of students and director of the Morgridge Center for Public Service, Mary Rouse helped bring the massive scale of the University of Wisconsin-Madison down to a one-on-one level, connecting students and others from varied backgrounds to make the UW-Madison community a better place.
When Rouse retired in 2005, she named the formation...
Agrace: Adds five directors to boards
Contact: Liz Kopling, Director of Marketing & Communications
Office: (608) 327-7219 Cell: (608) 772-9653
liz.kopling@agrace.org
MADISON, Wis. – Agrace, Wisconsin’s largest nonprofit community hospice and palliative care agency, has appointed five new board members: Laura Douglass and Ann Sheehy have been named to the Agrace Board of Directors, and R. Hugh Boysen, Linda Krohn and Patrick...
UW-Madison: Professional degree a new tool for conservation leaders
CONTACT: Paul Robbins, 608-265-5296, director@nelson.wisc.edu; Janet Silbernagel, 608-890-2600, jmsilber@wisc.edu
MADISON - In the face of unprecedented environmental challenges that demand novel solutions, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will soon begin accepting applications for a model graduate degree program to train tomorrow's conservation leaders.
Developed and offered by the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, the professional master's program in environmental conservation will provide...
Integrity Insurance: Adds to commercial underwriting team
Contact:
Tim McAdow
Director of Communications
Integrity Insurance
920.968.8327
tmcadow@imico.com
APPLETON, Wisconsin — Mark Fowler, Commercial Lines Underwriting Manger, announces Marcia Roehrig has accepted the position of Commercial Underwriter. Prior to accepting this position, Roehrig was a commercial lines underwriter at Secura Insurance in Appleton.
“As an Integrity commercial lines underwriter, Marcia will be responsible for developing agency relationships and managing a book...
M3 Insurance: M3’s Lindsey Hamielec named 2013 Wisconsin Outstanding CSR of the Year
Contact Julie Redders, Marketing Manager
julie.redders@m3ins.com 608-288-2812
Lindsey Hamielec, CIC, CISR, Account Manager at M3 Insurance, was recently named 2013 Wisconsin Outstanding Customer Service Representative of the Year by The National Alliance. This award recognizes the exceptional contributions and commitment of those who serve clients in the insurance industry. She is now one of 49 individuals eligible to compete in the...
School Specialty, Inc: Concludes financial restructuring process and emerges from chapter 11
School Specialty Concludes Financial Restructuring Process and Emerges From Chapter 11
GREENVILLE, Wis., June 11, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- School Specialty, Inc. announced today that it has completed its financial restructuring
and has officially emerged from its Chapter 11 reorganization. In conjunction with its emergence, School Specialty has a new, fully committed $175 million asset based revolving credit facility led by...
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP: Michael Best named innovation leader by BTI Consulting
Contact:
Jennifer R. Rupkey
Director, Client Development ...
BizOpinion: Bipartisan vote on early stage capital bill may set tone for Legislature
This is an excerpt from a column posted at BizOpinion.
There were times in recent years at which the Wisconsin Assembly couldn't muster 91 votes to pass a resolution confirming the sun rises in the east.
Lingering bitterness over the 2011 public-employee bargaining bill, and the related recall elections that followed, widened divides that often separate Democrats and Republicans in the...
