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MADISON — The National Academy of Inventors has announced that University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers David Beebe, Guang-Hong Chen and Yoshihiro Kawaoka have been named to its 2023 class of fellows. Election as an academy fellow is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors, and the 2023 class is comprised of 162 distinguished academic...

MADISON, WIS. – The eight individuals who will serve as official judges during World Dairy Expo 2024 have been confirmed. Nominated and selected by Expo’s 2023 Dairy Cattle Show Exhibitors, these individuals will evaluate North America’s finest dairy cattle on the colored shavings, Sunday, September 29 through Friday, October 4. The group of official...

Brookfield electrical contracting firm, Lemberg Electric, announces the promotion of Kyle Witte to president, beginning January 2024. Witte has a 28-year history with the company. He has spent the last several years undergoing intensive leadership training for future industry leaders through Lemberg, the National Electrical Contractors Association’s (NECA) Innovation Institute, and the Construction Executive Institute.

MILWAUKEE – Wangard Partners, Inc. (Wangard),a Milwaukee-based full-service real estate firm is pleased to announce the appointment of former Paul Davis Executive Meg Boyle to its Advisory Board, effective November 22nd, joining a distinguished group of industry leaders. Meg Boyle brings a wealth of experience and expertise in organizational growth and integration within the North American emergency and...

MENASHA, Wis. (Dec. 12, 2023) – Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI), a national leader in engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy, announces its recognition as one of the 2023 Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America, an award given to organizations that prioritize employee wellness and create a healthy work environment. This is the eighth year FTI has received national recognition as a healthiest employer, moving...

November tonnage reaches almost 80,000 tons For Immediate Release                                                                                                                                                  December 12, 2023(Green Bay, Wis.) – As of November, year-to-date tonnage totals for the Port of Green Bay are tracking slightly behind the same period last season. Year-to-date, 1,589,460 tons have been handled in the Port, representing a decrease of 2% compared to...

(WAUKESHA, WI) – The Library Memory Project is pleased to announce the wrap-up of a highly successful year, marked by engaging Memory Cafes, significant achievements, and positive impacts on the lives of those affected by memory loss. The Library Memory Project is an initiative of the Bridges Library System, public libraries in Jefferson and Waukesha counties, local aging...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Some consumers have recently been getting text messages stating that a major delivery carrier needs them to "update delivery preferences" on a package by clicking a link. The problem? The text is a scam and the link results in the theft of personal information. Most consumers love the convenience of making purchases online...

MILWAUKEE, WI – Professional Dimensions is proud to announce Dr. Vicki Martin and Catrina Crane and the 2024 Imprint Award winners. These distinctive award recipients will be recognized at the annual Imprint Award event on April 18th, 2024, at the newly renovated Pfister Hotel.  These trailblazing women were selected to receive the award based...

GOP lawmakers want to allow angel investors to transfer tax credits earned through investments in certain startups.  Rep. Robert Wittke of Racine and Sen. Dan Feyen of Fond du Lac recently began circulating legislation in a co-sponsorship memo, which touts the success of the state’s Qualified New Business Venture program. This program of the...

-- GOP lawmakers want to allow angel investors to transfer tax credits earned through investments in certain startups.  Rep. Robert Wittke of Racine and Sen. Dan Feyen of Fond du Lac recently began circulating legislation in a co-sponsorship memo, which touts the success of the state’s Qualified New Business Venture program. This program of...

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater proudly announces the completion of its 2023 Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) program by eleven outstanding individuals. These graduates - Patrice Achu, Tobin Anderson, Eric Barber, Betty Carew, Michelle Gabor, Kokou Gadedji, Chris Harper, Melissa Nelson, David Rollins, Rizvana Zameeruddin, and Emily Zoet - mark a significant milestone as they prepare for their...