UW-Milwaukee: New UWM Water Technology Certificate brings opportunity to Milwaukee workforce
MILWAUKEE – The UWM School of Continuing Education (SCE) is unveiling an innovative Water Technology certificate, beginning March 11-12. The certificate includes a series of non-credit courses that identify the business benefits and career potential surrounding water technology, policy and best practices.
Milwaukee is a recognized hub in the water industry – more than 120 water-related companies already operate...
First Business Financial Services Inc.: Promotes Mary Oliverio
Contact:
Kelley Dixon
Marketing & Events Coordinator
First Business Financial Services, Inc.
Phone 608-232-5774
kdixon@firstbusiness.com
MADISON, WI – First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIZ) announced today that Mary Oliverio has been promoted to Loan Services Supervisor.
Mary joined First Business as a Loan Service Representative two years ago with over 23 years of experience in both retail and commercial banking. Most of Mary’s career has...
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art: Art inspires interior design at Design MMoCA 2010
April 23–May 2, 2010
Gala Preview: April 22, 2010
MADISON, WI-- Move over Top Design and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Madison Wisconsin is home to the true interior design reality show.
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) will host its nationally acclaimed interior design showcase, Design MMoCA, from April 23 to May 2, 2010.
MMoCA is located in the heart of...
AG Van Hollen: American Tire & Recycling Corporation and operations manager settle environmental claims in state lawsuit for $35,000
For More Information Contact:
Bill Cosh 608/266-1221
NIAGARA – American Tire & Recycling Corporation, based in Niagara, Marinette County, and its operations manager Keary Ecklund, have agreed to take corrective actions at a tire processing facility in Niagara and to pay $35,000 to settle state claims brought under Wisconsin's solid waste management laws.
Wisconsin...
Summit Credit Union: One of first area financials to offer WHEDA 100% home financing loans to first-time buyers
For more information, contact:
Cheryl Van Tessier, Finesse Public Relations LLC
(608) 467-4408, ctessier@finessepr.net
Christine Haroldson, Summit Credit Union
(608) 243-5000X2151, Christine.Haroldson@summitcreditunion.com
MADISON, Wis. – Summit Credit Union has partnered with the Wisconsin Home and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) to offer the new Fannie Mae Advantage mortgage, designed specifically for first-time home buyers.
The loan offers low- to moderate-income, first-time...
Wisconsin Beverage Association: Wisconsin’s beverage industry delivers on its commitment to Wisconsin schoolchildren by removing regular soft drinks from schools and cutting beverage calories by 88 percent
Contact: Kelly McDowell
608-852-7555
Final progress report shows beverage landscape in schools dramatically changed, as lower-calorie or smaller-portion beverages now prevalent
– The Wisconsin Beverage Association, in concert with America’s leading beverage companies, is proud to announce that our industry has delivered in removing full-calorie soft drinks from schools across the country, replacing them with lower-calorie,...
ZGA+PR: Katina Jordan joins Zizzo Group Advertising and PR as senior art director
Contact: Lisa Ninmer, APR
414.319.5700
lisaninmer@zizzogroup.com
MILWAUKEE -- Zizzo Group Advertising and PR (ZGA+PR) -- the region’s most fearless, results-driven, integrated marketing firm-- has welcomed Katina Jordan to its creative team as senior art director.
In her new role, Jordan generates creative solutions for the firm’s health care, financial and business-to-business clients. She helps drive strategic thinking, creative concepting and visual...
UW-Madison: Students awarded scholarships for entrepreneurship
CONTACT: Doug Bradley, 608-263-0238 bradley@ocr.wisc.edu
MADISON - Jeffrey Vinokur knows a thing or two about being self-taught.
When the sophomore biochemistry major from Montvale, N.J., decided in his senior year of high school that he wanted to learn a hip-hop dance style called "popping," he turned to YouTube for videos on how to do the moves.
He quickly mastered them and offered...
Miron Construction Co.: Listed as contractor “Making an Impact on Milwaukee”
For more information, contact Joshua Morby, 920.968.4197 ...
Clean Wisconsin: New bill would protect Wisconsin’s groundwater and public health
Contact: Amber Meyer Smith, Program Director, 608.251.7020 ext. 16, 608.347.6026 (cell)
Law seeks to protect public health and prevent rivers, lakes and streams from drying up
Madison, Wis. – A new bill being circulated for co-sponsorship in the state Capitol seeks to protect public health and prevent Wisconsin’s lakes, rivers and streams from drying up by authorizing...
CREWE: U.S. falls behind China in energy investments
CONTACT:
Thad Nation, (414) 412-7814
Energy Secretary Steven Chu Says Carbon Cap Needed to Spur Innovation
(MADISON, Wis.)—U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu warned recently at the Sustainability Summit at Stanford University that the United States’ future prosperity is at risk as countries like China are investing 10 times more in renewable and clean energy technology, the coalition...
Thrive: Madison region businesses awarded scholarships to attend international BIO 2010 Convention
Contact: Jennifer Smith, Dir.-Communications, Thrive jsmith@thrivehere.org 608-443-1961
Nine of ten scholarship recipients housed in the Madison Region
MADISON REGION, WI—As a cosponsor of this year’s BIO scholarship program, Thrive congratulates the nine Madison Region biotechnology companies awarded $1,100 scholarships to attend BIO 2010, the world’s largest bio industry convention. BIO 2010 runs May 3-6 at McCormick Place, Chicago....
