UW-Madison: Student ambassadors reinforce ties with China
Contact: Christine Poleski, 608-263-5068, cpoleski@wisc.edu
MADISON - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has strengthened its relationship with China during the past year, beginning with Chancellor Biddy Martin's spring trip and continuing as the campus welcomed elite Chinese athletes for the fall semester. Now a group of students and staff members have returned from a once-in-a-lifetime trip - one that they...
ShoreTrips: Noted for unusual travel programs
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Gov. Doyle: Pushes for federal funding for stem cell research
Contact: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced that the State will be joining national efforts to ensure that federal funding is available for stem cell researchers in Wisconsin. Two weeks ago, U.S. District Court Judge Royce Lamberth granted an injunction barring federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research.
“Wisconsin is...
Cream City Foundation: Business luncheon to focus on gay welcoming workplaces
CONTACT: Maria Cadenas 414.225.0244, media@creamcityfoundation.org
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin) – Equality=Business Growth, a business luncheon presented by the Cream City Foundation in collaboration with its QShare LGBT Business Network, will take place Thursday, October 28th at the Manpower Global Headquarters in Milwaukee. Presented by The Prudential Insurance Company of America, the event will focus on ways to create a welcoming workplace for...
Romanski: Working to carry on mentor’s vision for Wisconsin agriculture
MADISON – Promotions are usually reasons to celebrate.
But for Randy Romanski, who was named secretary of the state’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection last week, the move was more than a little bittersweet.
That’s because Romanski, who had served as deputy to former secretary Rod Nilsestuen for nearly three years, lost his mentor when Nilsestuen drowned on July...
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