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Green Bay, WI — The Center for First-Generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation, announced the advancement of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network. UW-Green Bay was chosen based on its demonstrated commitment to advancing the outcomes of first-generation students through improving both first-generation student success...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Scams are designed to either steal your money or your identity to steal your money later. Scammers have all kinds of techniques to collect personally identifiable information (PII). Once they have it, they can become you, using your identity to open accounts, file taxes, or obtain medical coverage.  How identity theft scams...

Wauwatosa, Wisc. — The Village of Wauwatosa is celebrating National Flannel Day with Flannelpalooza, a new outdoor event with winter activities, food, beverages, and vendors in the Village. The event will take place in Root Common Park on February 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Designed to celebrate the fun and culture of flannel,...

Milwaukee, WI – 1/26/24  In an epoch-making collaboration, The Neutral Project, a trailblazing real estate development  firm, is joining forces with e-States, the avant-garde real estate investment platform, to redefine  conventional paradigms and spearhead sustainable innovation in the realm of real estate. This  partnership is poised to make a profound impact on communities and...

-- Republican lawmakers recently circulated legislation that would create a tax credit aimed at attracting video game companies to Wisconsin.  Rep. Clint Moses, R-Menomonie, and Sen. Patrick Testin, R-Stevens Point, sent a co-sponsorship memo to other lawmakers promoting the bill. In it, they note the video game industry dwarfs both movies and television, and is expected to grow 8.7% per...

Republican lawmakers recently circulated legislation that would create a tax credit aimed at attracting video game companies to Wisconsin.  Rep. Clint Moses, R-Menomonie, and Sen. Patrick Testin, R-Stevens Point, sent a co-sponsorship memo to other lawmakers promoting the bill. In it, they note the video game industry dwarfs both movies and television, and is...

Madison, Wis. – When Madison’s oldest post-prohibition tavern closes its doors next month, it won’t be a final goodbye. Nostalgic patrons will again have a chance to pull up a stool to the 1930s mahogany bar top when the new Wisconsin History Center opens on Capitol Square in early 2027. The Teasdale Family, fourth-generation owners of the...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (January 26, 2024) – The Fox Cities Chamber is still accepting responses for its annual economic outlook survey, but the deadline to take the survey is approaching.  Any individual who works in the Fox Cities region – Outagamie, Calumet, and the northern part of Winnebago County – is invited to take the...

Green Bay, WI — A radio revival is happening at UW-Green Bay, and campus is celebrating the live, student-run streaming radio station, aptly named Radio GBX. A “Free Launch” event celebrating the station’s first year of operation will be held on February 1, 2024 in and near the studio, in the TEAMS Lab.  “We wanted to...

MADISON — Simon Gilroy and his lab are no strangers to sending plants into space. And, at the end of January, the University of Wisconsin–Madison botany professor and his team will be doing it again for their sixth experiment with NASA on the International Space Station, this time with tomatoes. Nicknamed TASTIE, which is...

OSHKOSH WI, January 26, 2024 – The Oshkosh Public Museum is pleased to announce the visit of leading Tiffany expert, Lindsy R. Parrott, from The Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass (New York). This collaboration marks a significant milestone as Ms. Parrott brings her unparalleled expertise to delve into the intricate details of Tiffany Studios interiors inside the...

Silicon Valley, California – January 26, 2024 - Silicon Catalyst, the world’s only incubator focused exclusively on accelerating semiconductor solutions, is pleased to announce that SigmaSense, one of its Portfolio Companies, has achieved #1 ranking of active patents by Pitchbook for early-stage US semiconductor companies. The recently issued Pitchbook Emerging Tech Research report, “Vertical Snapshot: Semiconductor Scale-Ups”, also...