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NEENAH, Wis. (May 2, 2024) — McMahon, a full-service, professional engineering, architectural and consulting firm, is proud to announce its active involvement in several key projects across the state of Wisconsin. As the company celebrates its 115th anniversary in 2024, these projects highlight McMahon’s versatility and commitment to meeting the needs of the communities it serves. In the Town of Lawrence, McMahon is extending the sewer system along...

KENOSHA, WI – Global venture firm and startup accelerator network gener8tor, in partnership with the City of Kenosha, announces its upcoming gBETA Kenosha Showcase event May 9 at the new Kenosha Emerging Leaders Academy in uptown Kenosha. The event will kick off at 6 p.m. with networking and refreshments, then transition to the Showcase Event, featuring companies that have graduated from the first year and...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – With rural health care delivery facing challenges nationwide, a unique coalition involving UW-Eau Claire, The Mayo Clinic and a Chicago-based group that has built health innovation hubs in the United States and beyond will announce an ambitious project Thursday, May 23 during a luncheon produced by the Wisconsin Technology Council. The Rural Health Innovation Alliance, which aims to...

WAUWATOSA, WI  (May 2, 2024) ─ Froedtert Hospital was named one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals™ , according to an independent quality analysis based on a balanced scorecard provided by PINC AI™, the technology and services brand of Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), and reported by Fortune. Froedtert Hospital ranked 4th among teaching hospitals with cardiovascular residency programs and was the only hospital in Wisconsin...

Would you like to learn the true story of one of our most misunderstood first ladies? Jessica Michna of Historical First Impressions theater company will portray Lincoln — sharing with the audience her tragedies and triumphs — during the next Thursdays at the U event at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Michna’s portrayal, the final presentation of the spring...

Madison, Wis. (May 2, 2024) – Addressing a significant statewide and national nursing shortage, Beloit College’s School of Health Sciences and the Henry Predolin School of Nursing at Edgewood College are partnering on a dual-degree program housed on the Beloit College campus to create more registered nurses with bachelor’s degrees. The nursing program begins on Beloit College’s campus in...

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire biology student Albert Lin did not expect his undergraduate experience to include fighting fires and saving lives. The Evansville native attended UW-Eau Claire with plans to focus primarily on his academics. But he soon learned of a public-service opportunity from a peer in his chemistry course about becoming a firefighter for the Altoona Fire Department. Having an...

MADISON, Wis.—May 2, 2024—WPS Data Logistics, Inc. is the newest addition to the WPS Health Solutions® business portfolio. This new company leverages the expertise gained by supporting WPS Health Solutions’ federal business contracts and its health insurance business, offering high-tech solutions to handle secure mail, imaging, and digitization of business-critical documents. WPS Data Logistics is positioned to allow companies to offload...

-- In a recent report, a UW-Madison think tank found instructional staff growth at the university hasn’t kept up with rising undergraduate enrollment.  The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, or CROWE, recently released a report called “Administrative Intensity at UW-Madison,” the fourth in a series focused on the economics of the university.  It focuses on two different metrics: administrative...

In a recent report, a UW-Madison think tank found instructional staff growth at the university hasn’t kept up with rising undergraduate enrollment.  The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, or CROWE, recently released a report called “Administrative Intensity at UW-Madison,” the fourth in a series focused on the economics of the university. 

Recently, Brown County District Attorney David Lasee issued his decision regarding the death of Steve E. Ventura, which occurred on February 23, 2024, in the City of Green Bay, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges for involved law enforcement.  The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation investigative files, along...

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell announced today that Perry and Sheila Vieth, founding members of Marquette University’s President’s Advisory Council, have made a major gift to launch a new collaborative institute — the Vieth Institute for Real Estate Leadership. The multi-million-dollar gift will establish one of the nation’s only interdisciplinary real...