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Green Bay, WI –Sexual violence victims face many obstacles when seeking justice. Last year, UW-Green Bay Police worked with Project Beloved to create a soft interview room on campus. This soft interview room is located in the Police Department on the Green Bay campus. It’s purpose is to help alleviate the pain and fear that victims experience sharing their...

MILWAUKEE — Bob and Kim Eck, an alumni couple, have made a $1.5 million gift to Marquette University through the Eck Family Foundation that will impact two areas across campus, President Michael R. Lovell shared today. The gift will provide seed funding and focus on highly innovative projects within the College of Health Sciences aimed at applying...

LA CROSSE, WI, April 23, 2024 – First Companies held a ceremonial groundbreaking in West Salem, WI, this past Wednesday, April 17th. In attendance were members of the Poehling Family, First Companies staff members, and several esteemed guests including Kurt Bauer, CEO of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), Scott Schumacher, President of the Village of West Salem,...

The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce this summer is rolling out new resources for businesses including marketing materials aimed at supporting talent recruitment.  The chamber announced these plans earlier this month at its 10th annual Icebreaker event, attended by around 850 people including business and community leaders.  In an interview yesterday,...

Wausau, Wisconsin (April 2024) – Two new associates join Linetec’s operations team. Tim Sager has been named as director of operations, responsible for all finishing operations and facilities. Reporting to Sager, Luke Kroening also has joined as operations manager of paint production in Wausau, Wisconsin. Headquartered in Wisconsin, Linetec is a brand of Apogee Enterprises and the nation’s largest finishing...

KENOSHA, Wis. – Carthage College hosted a special program on Thursday, April 18, that provided timely insights into higher education’s role in building the Wisconsin workforce of tomorrow. The conversation featured two transformative leaders in higher education: Carthage president John Swallow and Universities of Wisconsin president Jay Rothman. Audience members included more than 200 business, education, and civic professionals from...

April 23, 2024 (Milwaukee, Wis) - Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW), “theater by women, for everyone,” presents the tenth annual Br!NK! New Play Festival on Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19, 2024, at the Baumgartner Center for Dance at 128 N Jackson St. This is a change from previous festivals, which were held in the fall at RTW’s current performance space.  General admission seating is...

GREEN BAY, WI - The Art Garage will celebrate the last twelve months, honor community art, and look toward the future with their Annual Board Meeting next week. All are welcome. Doors will be open for community members to enjoy a pop-up gallery featuring our studio artists and instructors, tour our Gallery and Studio B space, and mix and...

{GREEN BAY, WI., April 23, 2024} – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) recently celebrated the best downtown revitalization projects of 2023 at the 33rd Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held at Gather on Broadway in the Broadway District, downtown Green Bay. “As Main Street goes, so goes Wisconsin’s economy, its well-being, our way of life in the Badger State,” said...

MILWAUKEE (April 23, 2024) – Student designers are hard at work preparing for the annual CREO Fashion Show at Mount Mary University. The show’s theme, “Aura,” will feature a diverse array of influences culminating in a dazzling display on the runway. It will take place on Friday, May 10 at 1, 5 and 7:30 p.m. in the Alumnae Dining...

Milwaukee Record—an independently owned and operated arts and entertainment publication founded by journalists Matt Wild and Tyler Maas in 2014—celebrated its 10th anniversary on April 7, 2024. That day was also declared to be “Milwaukee Record Day” throughout the city, thanks to an official Proclamation issued by Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson. Milwaukee Record is using its decade milestone as a...

OSHKOSH, Wis. (April 23, 2024) — Fox World Travel, a leading travel company in the U.S., is excited to announce it’s received the prestigious Gold Stevie® Award for Sales & Customer Service in the 18th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development and sales professionals. The Stevie...

MADISON, Wis. – Data analysis and integration software startup Technova Industries was honored as the 2024 winner of the Best in Convergence and Integration award during an award ceremony at the International Security Conference, the largest converged security trade show in the US. Technova, based in Madison, Wis. and selected for the Spring 2024 Gener8tor Madison cohort, was recognized by the Security...

MENASHA, Wis. (April 23, 2024) — Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI), a national leader in engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy, was recently recognized with three national and regional safety awards. Associated General Contractors of America: FTI was awarded first place in the Specialty Contractors Division (over two million hours category) by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America at the 2024 Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA). This is...