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MADISON - Four University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty members are among a list of pre-eminent scholars and leaders newly elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Archaeologist J. Mark Kenoyer, engineering professor Juan J. de Pablo, biochemistry professor Marvin P. Wickens, and economics professor Steven N. Durlauf are among the 212 new members announced Tuesday, April 19 in...

CONTACT: Richard Burgess, (608) 263-2635, burgess@oncology.wisc.edu (prefers email for first contact); Lynn Allen-Hoffman, (608) 262-2884, blallenh@wisc.edu MADISON - As Wisconsin struggles with unemployment and anemic growth, a group of health-related university spin-offs continues to benefit from UW-Madison's profound depth in biological sciences, medicine and engineering. The spin-off businesses focus on everything from regenerative medicine to influenza and infection. Some...

Program educates employees to make better sustainable choices outside of the workplace Neenah, Wis. — Miron Construction Co., Inc., a leader in commercial construction, is leveraging its leadership in sustainability to celebrate and expand employee efforts to realize the benefits of sustainable choices in their personal lives. “We’ve enabled our clients to enjoy the financial, environmental and health benefits of...

Contact: Dale Holmen Tel. 608-241-4751
 Email: holmendd13@att.net http://walkfordyslexiamadison.org
 Event to Raise Awareness and Funds to Help Children with Dyslexia Madison, Wis. (April 20, 2011) — The Children’s Dyslexia Center - Madison (pka the Madison Masonic Learning Center) is now accepting registration and pledges for its second annual Walk to Help Children With Dyslexia. This...

WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert, Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267‐2761 Evolution Marketing, llc Lisa Geason‐Bauer, President 262‐354‐0341 Lisa@evolutionmarketing.biz Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council Names New Board Member MADISON, WI APRIL 19TH 2011: The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Geason-Bauer (Oconomowoc WI), Evolution Marketing President, to the Advisory Board of the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council. Ms. Geason-Bauer will be one of twelve...

For additional information contact Neil Fauerbach, Director of Marketing Smith & Gesteland, LLP 608-828-3110 – neil.fauerbach@sgcpa.com MADISON, WI APRIL 19, 2011: An award honoring family businesses in Wisconsin has drawn nominations from across the state. 15 companies are competing for the Wisconsin Family Business of the Year Award in three categories. Awards will be given to Small (1-49 employees), Medium...

Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303 Project creates 125 direct new jobs, 129 indirect jobs Madison – Governor Scott Walker announced today that a Transportation Economic Assistance (TEA) grant has been awarded to the City of Altoona, Eau Claire County. The $625,000 award provides the state’s contribution toward helping Curt Manufacturing, Inc. expand its existing facility in Altoona and create new jobs...

Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303 Madison – Governor Scott Walker visited Haag Family Farm in the Town of Dane today and signed Act 15: the Dairy and Livestock Farm Investment Tax Credit. “Farming isn’t just a profession, it’s a way of life,” Governor Walker said. “This important tax credit will make it easier for farmers to modernize and expand their farms, and...

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