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Contact: Amy Loudenbeck (608) 365-8835 amyl@greaterbeloitchamber.com Beloit, WI - The Partners of Vision Beloit - Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce, Visit Beloit, Downtown Beloit Association and Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation - are hosting a series of seven seminars for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The seminars are held on the second Thursday of each month at noon and will feature Ronald "Bud"...

Media Contact: Joan Collins or Deb Lea (608) 222-2899 Amy Lahner has joined Silver Spring Foods, Eau Claire, as a cost accountant. Previously she was a cost account manager at Hormel Foods in Rochelle, Ill. Lahner holds a degree in business administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where she majored in comprehensive accounting. Silver Spring Foods, celebrating 80 years as a...

Contact: Carla Vigue, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today made the following statement regarding Chrysler: “Today, I learned that it is unlikely that Chrysler will exercise its option to purchase the Kenosha car-engine plant. Although today’s news is disappointing, it is not a surprise. “Over the past several months, my team and I have had...

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CONTACT: Paul DeLuca, 608-262-1304, pmdeluca@wisc.edu; Kim Moreland, 608-262-3822, kmorelan@rsp.wisc.edu MADISON - The University of Wisconsin-Madison's nearly $840 million research portfolio, one of the top three in the country, will become even larger as federal agencies begin to dole out new stimulus grants. Already, 90 awards totaling more than $26.5 million have been made to UW-Madison faculty under the American Recovery and...

Contact: Darin Tessier, Marketing Manager 608-210-2701, darin.tessier@mastergraphics.com Adrianna Slusarenko and Louisa Holland recognized by Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) for advanced depth of knowledge in green building practices MADISON, Wis. — MasterGraphics, design process experts and leading Midwest supplier of design data solutions for the manufacturing, building and civil engineering industries, is proud to announce that Adrianna Slusarenko – Application Engineer,...

The benefits of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program have been measured and reviewed in detail by many organizations, including the National Academy of Sciences. The program is generally credited with significant innovation, resulting in benefits such as patents, jobs and commercialized products. Reauthorization for the SBIR program has been stalled in Congress for the last few years...