UW-Whitewater: Graduates of UW-Whitewater DBA (Doctorate of Business Administration) program shine in their professional pursuits
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...
American Red Cross: Two local men to be honored with Red Cross Lifesaving Awards
MIDDLETON, Wis. (Dec.11, 2023) – On Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, Peter Bonvillain and Joseph Douglas, both employees at Natus Medical Inc., will be honored by the American Red Cross of Wisconsin Southwest Chapter for helping a coworker in need of medical attention. The awards presentation will take place at 2 p.m. at Natus Medical Inc., 3150 Pleasant...
U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Annual “Christmas with the Vets” event returns to Milwaukee VA for 36th year
MILWAUKEE — On Dec. 15, Jeff “Doc” Dentice, a local Vietnam Veteran, is slated to deliver a truckload of donated holiday gifts and other items to the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center where they will be distributed to inpatient Veterans.
This year marks the 36th anniversary of Doc’s annual delivery of holiday cheer.
UW-Madison: Fertilizer production technique
MADISON – An interdisciplinary team led by University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists has developed a new technique that could help farmers extract useful nutrients such as ammonia and potassium from livestock manure to efficiently make fertilizer and other useful chemical products. While the strategy still needs to be scaled up beyond a proof-of-concept stage, the group's preliminary analyses...
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Secretary earns national recognition
Raleigh NC – The Council of State Governments (CSG) recently recognized 20 up-and-coming appointed and elected officials from across the country at its National Conference, and Dan Hereth was among the group honored.
Hereth, the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary-designee, became the first official from Wisconsin to earn a CSG 20 Under...
Renaissance Theaterworks: Scores big with THE WOLVES
December 11, 2023 (Milwaukee, Wis)- Renaissance Theaterworks (RTW) continues their 31st season with THE WOLVES by Sarah DeLappe, January 21 - February 11th with preview performances on January 19th and 20th, at the Theater on 255 S Water Street in Milwaukee’s Harbor District. Tickets are available at r-t-w.com 24 hours-a-day, by phone at 414-278-0765 or in person at the...
WMC: Defends choice & independent charter schools in new ad campaign
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – through its affiliate, WMC Issues Mobilization Council – is fiercely defending the state’s choice and independent charter schools in a new ad campaign.
The new 30 second ad – which is running statewide on digital platforms – responds directly to a lawsuit that aims to eliminate educational options...
Elmbrook Education Foundation: Hosts 2nd Annual Explore STEAM event
Brookfield, WI – December 11, 2023 - On February 28, 2024, the Elmbrook Education Foundation will host the 2nd Annual Explore STEAM event at Brookfield Central High School (BCHS). Over 500 people attended last year's sold-out event, which was run by 260 volunteers at 34 different booths. Each booth, run by sponsors, features a variety of activities...
Lakeside Foods: Appoints Senior Sales Leader
Manitowoc, WI (December 11, 2023) – Lakeside Foods is pleased to welcome Laurie Neff as Senior Vice President of Sales.
Neff brings 25 years of progressive sales leadership experience in the food industry, spanning private label and branded lines, channel and category development, and joint venture management.
“We’re excited to have...
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative: Adds permitting support, hires director
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative plans to expand its service offerings to support large farms in regulatory and permitting processes and has hired an experienced industry professional to head up the program.
The new fee-based services will be available to guide farmers through the complexities of local...
Business for Democracy: Small businesses call for passage of Senate Bill 528 to democratize Congressional elections
Madison, WI—The Wisconsin Business for Democracy (BfD-WI) collaborative, formed in 2022, represents the voice of small business on issues related to protecting democracy. Leaders of the collaborative are calling for the Wisconsin state Senate to pass a bill that would give more power to everyday people and small businesses to elect consensus US House and Senate candidates.
Northwestern Mutual: Donates $500,000 to childhood cancer survivors and siblings to help fund higher education
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual, through its Foundation, today announced its continued commitment to helping alleviate the financial cost of college for families affected by childhood cancer through $500,000 in combined scholarships to 50 childhood cancer survivors and childhood cancer siblings, as part of its Childhood Cancer Scholarship Program. With this addition, nearly $2 million has been awarded to 262 scholars since...
