Pawn America: Honored for “outstanding example of positive community involvement”
CONTACTS:
Michael Deering ...
UW-Madison: POET Executive to headline discussion on cellulosic ethanol production
CONTACT: Falicia Hines, 608-890-2489, fhines@wbi.wisc.edu
MADISON - Built on a foundation of grain-based production, the cellulosic ethanol industry is poised for strong growth in the United States. During his keynote address at the third annual Wisconsin Bioenergy Summit on Thursday, Oct. 14, POET Senior Director of Research Greg Hartgraves will outline progress and show how grain-based and cellulosic industry segments...
UW Family Business Center: To host 2010 Economic Outlook
Contact:
Nick Pasquarello-Outreach Administrator
UW Family Business Center
Wisconsin School of Business
Phone: 608-441-7347
http://www.fbc.wisc.edu
npasquarello@bus.wisc.edu
Thursday, November 4, 2010 3:30 pm — 5:45 pm Fluno Center 601 University Ave Madison, WI 53715
Presenters are Mike Knetter, Dean of the Wisconsin School of Business; William C. Foote Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, USG Corporation, Director, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; Morris...
PSC: Issues draft Strategic Energy Assessment for public comment
Contact: Lori Sakk, (608) 266-9600
MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) has issued for public comment the Strategic Energy Assessment Draft Report: Energy 2016 (SEA).
The PSC prepares an SEA every two years to evaluate the state’s current and future energy demands, how those demands will be met, and the reliability of the electrical system over the...
Wisconsin Technical College System: To lead development of advanced manufacturing programs
Contacts: Morna Foy, 608-266-2449, morna.foy@wtcsystem.edu
Kathy Cullen, 608-266-9939, kathleen.cullen@wtcsystem.edu
MADISON – The Wisconsin Technical College System was one of six states awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Education to promote Rigorous Career and Technical Education Programs of Study. The Wisconsin Technical College System will receive $258,400 per year for up to four years to design...
Jatczak: Group’s classes, counseling and ‘micro loans’ help low-income entrepreneurs succeed
Times are tough for most entrepreneurs seeking a loan.
But for low-income borrowers who want to start a business, the hurdles to borrowing money can seem insurmountable.
That’s where the Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corp. can help with so-called “micro loans,” to say nothing of counseling, classes and other aid for would-be or even fledgling business people.
“Folks who used to...
