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MILWAUKEE — Marquette University reports that 82% of its 2022-23 bachelor’s degree recipients are employed full time or enrolled in graduate/professional school, part of a service program, or are active military, according to the annual Undergraduate First-Destination Survey conducted by the Office of Institutional Research and Analysis. Graduates reported 56% full-time employment by the...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three nominees that are eligible to be elected to the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board. Candidates were nominated during the period that ended March 29, 2024. Potato growers have until June 15, 2024 to vote on the following candidates: District...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges water enthusiasts to check boat equipment and review basic safety tips to prepare for the upcoming water season. “Safety is an important part of water fun,” said Lt. Darren Kuhn, DNR boating law administrator. “Wisconsin rivers and lakes can be relaxing and family-friendly places...

On Saturday, May 18, Madison Reading Project will roll out the first, all-accessible free book bus in Wisconsin, beginning its journey to bring free literacy programs to children. Madison Reading Project invites the community to attend the official launch, which will begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Kohl Center concourse at the UW-Madison Campus...

-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Aymen Azim, founder and director of Madison-based Technova Industries.  The early-stage data and security company was recently announced as part of startup accelerator gener8tor’s latest Madison cohort. Azim discusses the company’s software and path ahead as he seeks to grow the business with help from gener8tor.  “We developed a software that...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Aymen Azim, founder and director of Madison-based Technova Industries.  The early-stage data and security company was recently announced as part of startup accelerator gener8tor’s latest Madison cohort. Azim discusses the company’s software and path ahead as he seeks to grow the business with help from...

MILWAUKEE - Disability:IN Wisconsin is proud to announce its inaugural Career Fair, taking place on Wednesday, May 15th, at ManpowerGroup. This groundbreaking event aims to bring together employers and job seekers for a day of networking, education, and opportunity, with a focus on promoting diversity, disability inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. The Disability:IN...

EAU CLAIRE – Marshfield Clinic Health System continues to create access for adult and pediatric patients in response to the closure of two Chippewa Valley hospitals and more than a dozen clinics. Marshfield Clinic has created more space in providers’ schedules to allow same-day appointments, which are available for most Marshfield Clinic services, including adult and pediatric primary and specialty care...

MADISON, Wis.– The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three nominees that are eligible to be elected to the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin. Candidates were nominated during the period that ended March 29, 2024. Wisconsin ginseng growers have from May 10, 2024 to June 15, 2024 to vote on the following candidates: Joe Heil,...

As the daughter of two educators, graduating communication sciences and disorders senior Kyra Saylor says she always planned to build a life and career that included working with young children. “From an early age, my parents taught me the importance of making a positive impact in the life of a child,” says Saylor, who has spent the last seven summers...

MADISON, Wis. – Thanks to a collaboration between UW Health and the Madison Metropolitan School District, every automated external defibrillator, or AED, storage cabinet in district buildings will also carry the opioid-overdose-reversing drug naloxone. UW Health received grant funds from Dane County in 2023 to supply the drug and purchased it through the UW Health pharmacy, according to Tom Carroll,...

Milwaukee, Wis. - The BBB Serving Wisconsin is marking the very first "National Scam Survivor Day" by launching a new online resource aimed at helping people who have been impacted by scams. On May 9th BBB will recognize the brave men and women who are coming forward to report scams, tell their stories, and help others avoid being impacted. The special date will...