DATCP: Nilsestuen appoints panel to consider raw milk issue
Contact: Donna Gilson 608-224-5130
MADISON -- Sec. Rod Nilsestuen announced today that he is convening a raw milk working group to consider legal and regulatory perspectives pertaining to the sale of unpasteurized milk directly to consumers, and consider what conditions would be required to protect public health.
“In recent months, raw milk sales have been an increasingly contentious issue in...
UW-Madison: U.S. faces widening information gap on nanotechnology
CONTACT: Dietram Scheufele, 608-262-1614, scheufele@wisc.edu
MADISON - As the global nanotechnology industry continues to produce cutting-edge consumer products, the scientific community is leaving a key part of the U.S. public behind when sharing knowledge of this new field of science, according to a new study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Arizona State University.
Nanotechnology involves controlling matter of an atomic...
Reinhart: Names attorneys Krier and Rechlicz shareholders
MILWAUKEE – Jerome M. Janzer, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c, announced that attorneys David O. Krier and Christopher E. Rechlicz have been named shareholders in the firm.
Krier, a member of the firm's Litigation Practice, represents individuals and businesses in fiduciary litigation and insurance coverage matters, and in litigation involving claims against financial professionals....
Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau: Spend a romantic weekend in Madison!
Contact: Steph Sabo
Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau
sabo@visitmadison.com or 608.441.3958
Book now and reserve a winter getaway with the one you love
Discover Romantic Getaway’s in Madison with packages averaging $100. Choose from a variety of packages featuring over 30 hotels for one and two night stays allowing you to tailor your weekend to delight. Packages include everything from...
First Business Financial Services, Inc.: Hires Melissa Colby
Contact:
Kelley Dixon
Marketing Assistant
First Business Financial Services, Inc.
Phone 608-232-5774
kdixon@firstbusiness.com
MADISON, WI, January 12, 2010 – First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: FBIZ) announced today that Melissa Colby has been hired as a Financial Accountant.
Melissa comes to First Business with eight years of customer service experience. She is a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater, with a double major...
AquaMost: WARF start-up AquaMost and Encotech receive SBIR grant to develop advanced water purification device based on UW-Madison technology
Contact: Dr. Terence Barry, AquaMost, terry@aquamostlabs.com, 608.843.1425
Jason Lalli, Encotech, jdlalli@encotech.com, 724.222.3334
Madison, Wis - AquaMost, LLC, a start-up company based on University of Wisconsin-Madison technology and licensed from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) and Encotech, Inc., a provider of products, systems, and services for the environmental remediation industry, announced today that they have been awarded...
UW-Madison: Careers conference to focus on turning challenges into opportunities
CONTACT: Carol Edds, 608-263-4779, cedds@education.wisc.edu
MADISON - For the first time in U.S. history, four distinctly different generations are working side by side, and each of them - Matures, Baby Boomers, Generation X and Generation Y - is guided by a different set of values, beliefs and expectations.
At this year's Careers Conference, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's...
UW-Madison: Scientists create super-strong collagen
CONTACT: Ron Raines, 626-395-3076, rtraines@wisc.edu
MADISON - A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers has created the strongest form of collagen known to science, a stable alternative to human collagen that could one day be used to treat arthritis and other conditions that result from collagen defects.
"It's by far the most stable collagen ever made," says Ron Raines, a...

