Alliant Energy: Encourages customers to enjoy the value of energy and use energy efficiency practices on Thanksgiving Day
Media Contact: Scott Reigstad (608) 458-3145
MADISON, WI – November 22, 2010 – As loved ones gather across the country to enjoy Thanksgiving Day dinner, Alliant Energy encourages customers to remember the value of energy by implementing energy efficiency practices as they prepare their holiday feast.
According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, the average cost of the goods...
Mayfair Animal Hospital: Here we grow again!
Contact: Robert E. Hurst II
Phone: (414) 771-4171
To better serve southeast Wisconsin’s pets & owners, Dr. Vic Dhillon, DVM & his team of doctors & pet experts are proud to announce the opening of their 3rd veterinary clinic, Mayfair Animal Hospital (MAH) located at 11619 West North Avenue in Wauwatosa.
What separates MAH from other practices is their hospital is...
Madison Area Technical College: Madison College instructor wins prestigious Carnegie Foundation award
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) have named Madison Area Technical College’s Dr. Kenneth Walz the 2010 Wisconsin Professor of the Year.
Dr. Walz was selected from more than 300 top professors in the United States. The U.S. Professors of the Year program salutes the most outstanding undergraduate...
Dane County Clean Air Coalition: Clean Air Action Day called in Dane County for fine particle pollution
Contact: Lisa MacKinnon, Project Coordinator, (608) 266-9063 or (608) 335-5193 (cell)
Take Action For Cleaner Air on Monday
The Dane County Clean Air Coalition (CAC) today announced a Clean Air Action Day for fine particle pollution from 12:01 a.m. through 11:00 p.m. on Monday, November 22nd....
UW-Madison: Connecting with outdoors, nature top motivation for Wisconsin hunters, survey finds
Contact: Bret Shaw, (608) 448-9958, brshaw@wisc.edu
MADISON - A recent survey conducted by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers found that the most important motivations for hunters in Wisconsin are spending time outdoors and being close to nature.
The survey of Wisconsin hunting and conservation organization members found the following were either "very motivating" or "extremely motivating" reasons for participating in the activity:...
UW-Madison: Furlough day set for Nov. 26
Contact: Darrell Bazzell, 608-263-2497, dbazzell@vc.wisc.edu
MADISON - The University of Wisconsin-Madison will close on Friday, Nov. 26, as a mandated furlough day for most of its employees.
The unpaid furlough day is one of 16 required of state employees during the 2009-11 budget cycle. In each budget year, university employees must take eight furlough days, four of which are designated campuswide...
UW-Madison: School of Music selects architect
CONTACT: John Schaffer, jwschaffer@wisc.edu, 608-263-1900
MADISON - The New York City firm of Holzman Moss Bottino Architecture, in association with Madison, Wis.-based Strang Inc., has been selected by the state of Wisconsin to design the new University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Music Performance Center.
Representatives from the Division of State Facilities, UW-Madison Office of Facilities Planning and Management, UW System,...