Quarles & Brady: Attorney elected vice president of Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra Board of Directors
For additional information, contact:
Julie Cole
jcole@quarles.com
(414) 277-5212
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (July 17, 2009) -- The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that Isaac J. Roang has been elected Vice President of the Milwaukee Chamber Orchestra Board of Directors and will also serve as the Chair of the Board's Governance Committee. He has served on the Board of the Milwaukee...
UW-Madison: New startup census seeks community input
CONTACT: Anne Miner, 608-263-4143, aminer@bus.wisc.edu
MADISON - From educational software to embryonic stem cells, University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty, students and staff are well-known for creating new knowledge and businesses - and an ongoing count of university-related startups bears that out.
The campus-based project is soliciting university colleagues and experts across Wisconsin to contribute to refining and building the list of...
Security MicroImaging: Acquires Cleveland-based Imaging Solutions Group
Milwaukee, WI – Milwaukee-based Security MicroImaging Corporation announced it has purchased Imaging Solutions Group, Inc. (ISG) of Cleveland, OH. The acquisition was finalized on June 23, 2009.
“This strategic transaction compliments our enterprise content management (ECM) practice with additional resources and proven industry experience allowing us to provide more enterprise content management solutions to an expanding account base throughout...
UW-Whitewater: Helps local farmer become state’s largest lamb processor
Contact: Bud Gayhart
(262) 472-1689
gayhartr@uww.edu
WHITEWATER When Steve Pinnow, a lifelong Wisconsin farmer, determined he could find a market for freshly slaughtered lamb, he ran into an immediate problem.
The only places he could find to process the lambs he raised were so busy that he would have to schedule his processing two months in advance which made taking orders...
UW-Madison: ‘Motion picture’ of past warming paves way for snapshots of future climate change
CONTACT: Zhengyu Liu, 608-262-0777, zliu3@wisc.edu
MADISON - By accurately modeling Earth's last major global warming - and answering pressing questions about its causes - scientists led by University of Wisconsin-Madison and National Center for Atmospheric Research climatologists are unraveling the intricacies of the kind of abrupt climate shifts that may occur in the future.
"We want to know what will happen...
UW-Madison: Downey chosen to lead School of Journalism and Mass Communication
CONTACT: Greg Downey, 608-695-4310, gdowney@wisc.edu
MADISON - Greg Downey is convinced the University of Wisconsin-Madison's School of Journalism and Mass Communication is poised for continued success even as the communications industry confronts unparalleled change and turmoil.
As he takes over the school's directorship from James L. Baughman, a journalism professor who led the school for the past six years, Downey is...
UWM Research Foundation: Awards second round of Bradley Catalyst Grants
MILWAUKEE – The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Research Foundation (UWMRF) announced the award of $500,000 in new catalyst grants with support from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. The funding will seed seven new research projects ranging from new tools to aid in drug discovery, to a method of water monitoring using fiber optics, to models for more accurate...
Radspinner: FluGen works toward role in fighting flu outbreaks
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness.com
No one knows how deadly the H1N1 flu pandemic will be - if and when it spreads this fall and winter. It has killed 200 nationwide and five in Wisconsin so far. The federal Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization have warned it could be exceedlingly dangerous.
“It’s spreading fast,” says Paul Radspinner,...
