UW-Madison: Ward names Bugher as a special assistant on policy issues
CONTACT: Mark Bugher, 608-441-8000, mdbugher@wisc.edu
MADISON - Interim Chancellor David Ward today announced the appointment of Mark Bugher, director of University Research Park, to be his special assistant on a variety of policy issues.
"Mark has the experience in government, business and the university to help us navigate a challenging environment for higher education," says Ward, who began today as interim...
UW-Whitewater: Hosts Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium
Cutting-edge scientific research that could translate into future jobs will be on display at the fourth annual Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium.
The event, July 28-29, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, will bring together researchers, students, and community members to learn the latest on biofuel production, nanotechnology and fuel cell development.
"The symposium covers a lot of areas of science....
Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.: Governor Walker announces support for Diamond Precision Products
Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608.267.7303
Project Will Support Job Creation and Retention
MADISON—Governor Scott Walker today announced that Diamond Precision Products, Johnson Creek, Jefferson County, will receive $400,000 in Economic Development Tax Credits from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation for an expansion project.
“I am pleased that the WEDC is able to assist Diamond Precision Products with this exciting project,” said Governor...
DATCP: Suppliers invited to Asian feed buyers mission during World Dairy Expo
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Midwest suppliers of feed and feed ingredients to participate in the 2011 Asian Feed Ingredients Buyers Mission during World Dairy Expo.
Attendees will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with multiple Asian buyers from Indonesia, Korea, Taiwan and China. Buyers are interested in a wide variety of...
WEA Trust: Responds to misinformation produced by the Republican Party of Wisconsin
Contact: Michelle Berryman, WEA Trust
(608) 661-6697 ext 2101
Madison, WI… The Republican Party of Wisconsin recently published an article by Katie McCallum entitled, “School Districts Escape the Grasp of WEAC with the Help of Collective Bargaining Reforms.” The article claims,...
MillerCoors: Issues sustainability blueprint to ensure secure future
2011 Sustainable Development Report outlines company’s strategy for success; discloses performance metrics, results and 2015 goals
CHICAGO (July 13, 2011) – MillerCoors today released its 2011 Sustainable Development report, entitled “Success the Right Way,” which provides an outline for how the company intends to achieve its sustainability goals and ensure a secure future. Within the pages of the report, MillerCoors...
Union of Concerned Scientists: Wisconsin economy would get boost from clean energy investment, study finds
CONTACT: Lisa Nurnberger or Randy Rieland, 202-331-6959
SCIENCE GROUP URGES WISCONSIN TO ADOPT STRONGER RENEWABLE ENERGY AND EFFICIENCY TARGETS THAT CREATE JOBS AND SAVE CONSUMERS MONEY
CHICAGO (July 19, 2011) – Wisconsin residents would pay less for electricity, have more job opportunities, and breathe healthier air if their state adopted stronger clean energy standards, according to a peer-reviewed report...
Wisconsin Realtors Association: June home sales below last year’s pace
Contact:
Bill Malkasian, WRA President, 608-345-9004, wem@wra.org or David Clark, Economist, C3 Statistical Solutions and Professor of Economics, Marquette University, 414-803-6537, dclark@c3stats.com
MADISON – As expected, the sale of existing homes in Wisconsin for June was below last year’s pace, a consequence of artificially high sales a year ago due to the federal tax credit program, according to data released...
First Business Bank: Promotes Erin Vander Loop
Press Release
For more information contact:Kelley DixonMarketing & Events CoordinatorFirst Business Financial Services, Inc.Phone 608-232-5774 kdixon@firstbusiness.com
MADISON, WI, July 15, 2011 – First Business Bank announced today that Erin Vander Loop has been promoted to Commercial Real Estate Lending Associate. First Business Bank is part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBIZ).
Erin joined First Business as a Credit...
Bellwether Funding: Getting the job done
Contact: R.E. Hurst
Phone: (414) 771-4171
Another example of making the impossible possible, Bellwether Funding, LLC of Milwaukee has secured a $350,000 conventional loan for a flooring retailer in Richmond, Illinois.
The Client wanted to make building improvements on their mixed-use commercial property, even though they faced impossible challenges such as the borrower’s credit & unique owner structure....
Independent Business Association of Wisconsin and Reliable Water Services: Gross Automation wins top award in Wisconsin Business Challenge
For More Information, Contact:
Christel Henke, 414-332-2933
chenke@prworks.biz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 18, 2011–Gross Automation, an electrical and electro-mechanical automation controls distributor in Brookfield is the $2,500 grand prize winner of the “How I Got My Business Out Of Hot Water” Challenge co-sponsored by the Independent Business Association of Wisconsin (IBAW) and Reliable Water Services, a local provider of commercial water heaters, boilers...
