PSC: Approves decrease in electric rates for WEPCO customers
Contact: Timothy Le Monds or Teresa Smith
(608) 266-9600
MADISON – Made possible by a sharp decline in fuel costs, today the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) approved a reduction in Wisconsin Electric Power Company’s (WEPCO) fuel surcharge. The new fuel surcharges are $67.2 million less from $118 million in revenue from fuel charges previously approved.
“Low fuel costs have been...
JG Development, Inc.: Winner of Chrysalis Award
Madison-area construction company takes top regional honor in category of Entire Home under $250,000
Blue Mounds, WI – April 30, 2009 – JG Development Corporation, of Blue Mounds, WI, was awarded a regional Chrysalis Award in the Whole House Remodel Under $250,000 category.
JG Development was among the winners recently announced by the organization. The Awards...
UW-Madison: Thirty-plus medical inventions debut at undergraduate design competition
CONTACT: Robert Radwin, 608-263-6596, radwin@bme.wisc.edu
MADISON - On Friday, May 1, some 150 University of Wisconsin-Madison biomedical engineering students will showcase 34 novel devices that address myriad real-world medical challenges.
Entered in the Tong Biomedical Engineering Design Competition, the students' inventions will be on display from noon-3 p.m. in the Engineering Centers Building, 1550 Engineering Drive at UW-Madison. The competition...
UW-Madison: Master of engineering in engine systems receives distance-learning award
CONTACT: Sandra Ashford, ashford@epd.engr.wisc.edu, 608-890-2026
MADISON - The United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) presented its 2009 International Distance Learning Award to the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Master of Engineering in Engine Systems (MEES) program in conjunction with the 2009 National Conference in St. Louis.
Since 1987, USDLA has been the world's premier distance-learning association. The USDLA International Awards program honored...
UW-Madison: Researcher wins Hartwell Foundation Award
CONTACT: Robert Golden, 608-263-4910, rngolden@wisc.edu
MADISON - The Hartwell Foundation has named Laura J. Knoll, associate professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, one of 12 winners of its 2008 Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Awards.
The Hartwell Award offers support to each selected investigator for three years at...
