Marquette University: Blue & Gold Brewing to release a cream ale—The Beer Can—ahead of National Marquette Day, Feb. 10
MILWAUKEE — Blue & Gold Brewing LLC, a student-run business venture launched as part of an undergraduate applied learning program in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration, has announced it will release The Beer Can, a cream ale named after the iconic former McCormick Hall residence hall, in time for National Marquette Day on Saturday, Feb. 10.
WMC: Employers call for worker’s compensation medical fee schedule to lower costs
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – was joined by more than 100 employers from across the state on Monday urging lawmakers to tackle ever-increasing medical costs in the worker’s compensation system.
The coalition of diverse businesses sent a letter calling on the State Legislature to approve...
Dairy Business Association: Sustainability plays larger role in dairy supply chain
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Dairy farmers’ sustainable practices are coming into greater focus as consumers pay more attention to a product’s carbon footprint.
Participants in a panel discussion at the 2024 Dairy Strong conference last month spoke about changes in customer expectations and how they’re driving dairy supply chain stakeholders to work more closely...
Bradley: Survey finds Americans are strategic handwashers
MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. (Feb. 1, 2024) — According to the Healthy Handwashing Survey™ conducted by Bradley Company, Americans implement handwashing on an “as needed basis.” Case in point, 74% wash their hands more frequently or more thoroughly in response to seasonal virus outbreaks and 54% increase their handwashing activity when they’re sick.
In addition, 77% make it a point to wash...
Centrisys/CNP: Announces the opening of a new Engineering Innovation Lab
KENOSHA, Wis. (February 5, 2024) – Centrisys/CNP, a leading North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies, announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art Engineering Innovation Lab. This cutting-edge facility is designed to enhance collaboration, streamline problem-solving, and foster innovation across all engineering departments.
The Engineering Innovation Lab was conceived as a...
Brown County: Telling Our Stories: LGBTQ+ Voices of Northeastern Wisconsin exhibition opens Saturday
Green Bay, WI—February 5, 2024— LGBTQ+ history extends long before the iconic Stonewall Uprising and milestone historical moments continue to be made daily. Explore some of the courageous pioneers, influential moments, and hard-won victories for the LGBTQ+ community at the local, state, and national level.
Archives can and should be spaces that bridge memory...
Wisconsin Farm Bureau: Nate Zimdars hired as Governmental Relations Administrative Assistant
MADISON – Nate Zimdars has been hired as the Governmental Relations Administrative Assistant by Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation.
Zimdars will be responsible for providing daily support and assistance to WFBF’s Governmental Relations team, coordinating meetings and events, and monitoring legislative progress on the local, state and national levels.
Zimdars’ involvement with...
O&H Danish Bakery: Announces Paczki Day line up
RACINE, Wis. (Feb. 5, 2024) — As Wisconsin prepares for highly-anticipated Paczki Day and Fat Tuesday celebrations, O&H Danish Bakery announces an enticing array of Paczki and King Cake Kringle available for purchase at O&H stores on Tuesday, Feb. 13. These limited-edition items are also available to pre-order online now through Monday, Feb. 12.
Paczki,...
Edvest 529: Spring into triple tax savings, Wisconsin’s direct-sold college savings plan
MADISON, Wis. (Feb. 5, 2024) – While it might not feel like it now, the first day of spring is just around the corner. Not only can Wisconsinites look forward to flowers blooming and warmer weather, but they can also look forward to potentially saving on taxes with Edvest 529, Wisconsin’s direct-sold 529 college saving plan.
UW–Milwaukee: Scientist lands $542,000 NSF award for modeling virtual tumor tissues
MILWAUKEE _ Mahsa Dabagh, a biomedical engineer at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, has been awarded a Faculty Early Career Development award by the National Science Foundation to build a virtual model of a human tumor that can reveal biomarkers of cancer formation and stage, and also predict the likelihood of it spreading.
Malignant tumors...
ThedaCare: Announces opening of new obstetrical emergency department and hospitalist program
NEENAH, Wis. – ThedaCare is pleased to announce the opening of the new Obstetrical Emergency Department (OB-ED) and Hospitalist Program at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah. The new program is part of the update to the Theda Clark Peters Family Birth Center through the $100M investment to modernize the Neenah campus.
The addition of these...
UW–Green Bay: VITA program offers FREE tax prep services to students and community
Green Bay, WI — The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Center for Financial Wellness is offering FREE tax help through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The VITA program exists to empower college students and community members with tax knowledge, providing hands-on experience for students and a much-needed service to the community. Beginning this month, UW-Green Bay students...
