Gov. Doyle: Celebrates grand opening of Kerry Centre of Excellence
New Kerry Headquarters Retains 800 Jobs, Creates 250 Jobs
Contact: Carla Vigue, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
BELOIT – Governor Jim Doyle today joined with business and community leaders in Beloit to celebrate the grand opening of Kerry America’s Centre of Excellence $50 million expansion project. Governor Doyle has worked closely with Kerry Americas to help the company expand in...
The Business Forum: “Party with a Purpose” Results
Contact: Marian C. Walluks (608-221-1374 or marianwalluks@sbcglobal.net)
Event Coordinator
The Business Forum’s 5th “Party with a Purpose” raised a total of over $3,700 for The...
UW Madison: Announces New Secretary of the Academic Staff
CONTACT: Julie Underwood, 608-262-1304, junderwood@wisc.edu
MADISON - The longtime assistant director of the Office of Professional and Instructional Development for the University of Wisconsin System has been named the next secretary of the academic staff at UW-Madison, interim Provost Julie Underwood announced today (June 22).
Donna Silver will begin her new position in mid-July. She succeeds Colleen McCabe, who will...
WIN: Industry partnerships with UW-Madison engineering to be discussed at June 23 WIN-Madison meeting
The dean of UW-Madison’s College of Engineering and a veteran business leader will talk about private industry partnerships with the college, current and future, at the Tuesday, June 23 luncheon meeting of the Wisconsin Innovation Network in Madison.
The luncheon will be held at the Sheraton Hotel on Madison’s John Nolen Drive. Registration and networking begin at 11:30...
Business World: Local High School Students Attending Business Program
For more information, please contact:
Katy Ryder, Director of Communications, WMC Foundation
kryder@wmc.org
(608) 661-6916 or (608) 516-6684 cell
Steve Benzschawel, Business World Program Director
steve@wibusinessworld.org
(608) 661-6904 or (608) 239-4866 cell
Wisconsin Students to Learn About the Real Business World
Madison, WI, June 22, 2009—Over 100 Wisconsin students will participate in this year’s program at Edgewood College in Madison from June 28...
Orion Energy Systems: Executive participates in first Green Jobs Summit on Capitol Hill
Orion selected for strong commitment to creating technologies that power our economy
MANITOWOC, Wis. — June 19, 2009 — Orion Energy Systems’ (Nasdaq: OESX) Executive Vice President Mike Potts on Wednesday participated in the first United States Senate Democratic Green Jobs Summit on Capitol Hill.
Orion was invited to participate by Wisconsin Sens. Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold,...
DoJ: Columbia County District Attorney’s Office Receives $8,950 Grant from the Department of Justice
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Wind for Wisconsin: Wind siting reform gains strong, bipartisan committee vote
Contact: Noah Seligman, 608-215-9370
The Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities passes AB 256, wind siting reform, on a 10-2 vote.
The 12-member Assembly Committee on Energy & Utilities voted 10-2 to
advance AB 256 (Senate companion SB 185), wind siting reform, to the
full Assembly. The vote was bipartisan, with five Democrats and five
Republicans on the committee voting in favor of...
DATCP: Hot Humid Weather Threatens Pets, Livestock
Contact: Donna Gilson 608-224-5130
MADISON ― Dangerously hot, muggy weather predicted for the coming week is prompting Wisconsin’s humane veterinarian to remind owners of pets and livestock to take a little extra care to protect their animals.
“Dogs and cats don’t perspire, they pant, and panting isn’t very effective in extreme hot weather,” says state humane officer Dr. Yvonne Bellay of...
