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University Relations and Communications, 715-346-3046, Fax 715-346-2042, http://www.uwsp.edu/news Stan Gruszynski, a former state legislator who has led one of UW-Stevens Point’s major outreach programs and also developed donor relationships for the university’s College of Natural Resources, has been named interim director of university development. Gruszynski served for 10 years as the 71st District Representative in the Wisconsin Assembly, where he rose...

Contact: Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin 608 255 8316 akatz@artswisconsin.org Wednesday, March 4, 2009, Monona Terrace and State Capitol, Madison Wisconsin’s arts supporters from the worlds of the arts, business, education, civic issues, politics, and government will rally at Arts Day 2009, on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at the Monona Terrace Convention Center and the State Capitol in downtown Madison. On Arts Day,...

For more information, contact: Cheryl Van Tessier, Finesse Public Relations LLC (608) 467-4408, ctessier@finessepr.net Rebecca Gerothanas, Summit Credit Union (608) 243-5000X4700, Rebecca.gerothanas@summitcreditunion.com Program empowers members to ‘do more’ and take ownership of their financial lives MADISON, Wis. — Learning how to ‘do more’ with your money is the key to financial success in any economy. Summit Credit Union is providing an opportunity for individuals...

CONTACT: Molly Coughlin, 608-890-2457, mcoughlin@fpm.wisc.edu MADISON - University of Wisconsin-Madison Transportation Services has a new name for its time-tested alternative transportation program: UW Commuter Solutions. The program underscores and adds visibility to the department's mission to make walking, biking, taking the bus, and van- or carpooling an attractive option for everyone at the university. The name is also apt at a time...

CONTACT: Andy Cohn, 608-263-2821 MADISON - Famed chemist, biotech pioneer and Harvard University professor George M. Whitesides will present "From Research to Commercial Reality, in the New World" at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 9, at the Fluno Center, 601 University Ave. With more than 50 issued and pending patents, Whitesides' inventions have been developed for commercial use in fields that...

CONTACT: Todd Allen, 608-265-4083, allen@engr.wisc.edu MADISON - Two Madison high school students earned top honors in the third annual Capital Science and Engineering Fair, held Feb. 28 on the University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering campus. A fair veteran, James Madison Memorial High School senior Suvai Gunasekaran earned the fair grand prize with her project, "Determining Biological Function of New Bacterial Proteins...

Solution now live at two new production lines in Romania and Poland COPENHAGEN, DENMARK – Leading automotive supplier Delphi Corporation has gone live with RedPrairie’s Build To Order software at two new production lines in Romania and Poland that produce customer-specific wire harnesses and ship them in long range sequence to the OEM in Germany. Delphi Corporate Division Packard Electrical/Electronic...

Contact: Michelle Levy 512.791.7445 michelle.levy@farmersinsurance.com Milwaukee, WI -- Monday March 2, 2009 is Read Across America Day and Farmers Insurance will mark this great day with an educational donation to more than 900 Milwaukee elementary students. A team of Farmers employees, local Farmers Insurance agents and Farmers Insurance district managers will be at Congress School, located at 5525 W Lincoln...