WisDOT: Public meeting set for Madison Beltline improvements
For more information:
WisDOT Project Manager Michael Rampetsreiter, (608) 246-7917
michael.rampetsreiter@dot.wi.gov
Input on potential noise wall sought
Planned improvements to US 12/14 (Madison Beltline) between Old Sauk Road and Mineral Point Road will be discussed at a public information meeting on Wednesday, September 26 at the Madison College west campus, 302 S. Gammon Road, from 5-7:30 p.m. A brief presentation will be...
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters: Free Academy Evening talk examines politics in the age of social media
Contact: Jason A. Smith, communications director, 608.263.1692 x21
Jennifer Smith, Academy Evenings director, 608.263.1692 x12
MADISON—Facebook users are soon expected to hit the one-billion mark and Twitter users are posting upwards of 200 million tweets per day. Social media is a fast-growing phenomenon that is here to stay, and it’s no surprise that politicians and citizens alike have found ways to...
Dane County: Invests in expanded WiFi access to help World Dairy Expo 2012
Contact: Casey Slaughter Becker, Office of the County Executive 608.267.8823 or cell, 608.843.8858
Dane County is going high-tech to help World Dairy Expo 2012, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. The county is investing in wireless internet access for its Alliant Energy Center (AEC) campus to aid World Dairy Expo in providing a quick cattle check-in process for...
Milwaukee School of Engineering: MSOE ranked 19th by U.S. News & World Report
Milwaukee School of Engineering earned the 19th spot on U.S. News & World Report’s 2013 list of Best Universities in the Midwest. MSOE was ranked 14th in the Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs category among engineering schools whose highest degree is a bachelor’s or master’s. In addition, MSOE’s Mechanical Engineering Program was ranked 11th nationwide.
About the rankings:
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UW-Madison: Celebrates imagination, discovery in the year of innovation
Contact: Laura Heisler, 608-316-4392, laura@warf.org
MADISON - From dairy science to dance to vitamin D to stem cells, the University of Wisconsin-Madison has pushed the boundaries of what is known and the limits of what is possible for more than 160 years.
To mark this pioneering spirit, the campus will celebrate the Year of Innovation during the 2012-13 academic year.
The...
Wellness Council of Wisconsin: 22nd annual Worksite Wellness Conference attracts 500 attendees
Contact: Theresa Islo Director of Operations
(Milwaukee, WI)—The Wellness Council of Wisconsin will hold its 22nd Annual Worksite Wellness Conference, Making Interventions Matter, on September 26, 2012, at the Frontier Airlines
Center, Milwaukee. Attendance has reached 500 health, wellness and business professionals with innovative exhibits, including a Steelcase Walkstation treadmill desk, one of the latest advances in health promotion at the...
UW-Madison: Prominent UW physicist describes Higgs search and discovery
Contact: Jill Sakai, 608-262-9772, jasakai@wisc.edu; Janet Kelly, 608-890-1491, jkelly@warf.org
MADISON - On July 4, 2012, the international science community exploded with excitement as physicists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announced the discovery of a brand-new subatomic particle widely believed to be the long-sought Higgs boson.
The Higgs boson was first postulated in 1964 as an explanation for why...
American Transmission Co.: To host open houses for Bay Lake Project
From: Jackie Olson jolson@atcllc.com 920-338-6574 (office) 920-360-0966 (cell)
Preliminary routes to be presented and discussed for project study areas
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