UW-Madison: Going green, one moped at a time
CONTACT: Marc Anderson, 608-262-2674, nanopor@wisc.edu
MADISON - A Vespa scooter is a scooter with a history - it's credited as the affordable form of mass transportation that reignited Italy's post-World War II economy. The scooter's unique, timeless design makes it the "Rolls Royce" of scooters, an heirloom that can last 20 years in the care of a faithful owner.
Yet, even...
Thrive, Wisconsin Alumni Association: New service connecting job seekers, companies launched
CONTACT: Jennifer Smith, Thrive, 608-443-1961 or Mary DeNiro, Wisconsin Alumni Association, 608-262-7545
Find this release online at: http://www.thrivehere.org/media
Pilot Project Matches Madison Region Businesses with Qualified, Targeted Workforce
Madison— Badger Career Network Alerts, an online service designed to connect mid-career to executive UW-Madison alumni with companies that are hiring, has concluded a successful pilot phase and is advancing into beta testing. When...
St. Mary Central High School: Wins regional robotics championship
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Ann Engelhard
Director of Advancement
Twin City Catholic Educational System ...
Anunson Chiropractic: Activator-based chiropractor joins Dean Health Plan
CONTACT: Dr. Wade Anunson
Anunson Chiropractic
8215 Plaza Drive, Suite B
Madison, WI 53719
608-829-2250
http://www.getbackfast.com
Anunson Chiropractic only uses Activator Method
At the request of patients seeking a lower force chiropractic adjustment, Dean Health Plan (DHP) asked Anunson Chiropractic of Madison to join its provider network. Anunson Chiropractic exclusively uses the Activator, an instrument that provides a low-force high-speed adjustment. Compared to the traditional...
St. Croix EDC: Honors top businesses at banquet
Contact:
Bill Rubin/Jacki Bradham
St. Croix EDC
715-381-4383
St. Croix EDC honored BOH Electronics (North Hudson), K-Sun Corporation (Somerset), and Derrick Companies (New Richmond) at a banquet on February 19th at R&D Banquet Hall, New Richmond, Wisconsin. The three companies were named the 2009 businesses of the year in January by the EDC. BOH was named the ‘emerging’ business of the year (in...
UW-Stevens Point: Water shortage is topic of international lecture series
Simone de Hek, an international consultant who helps diverse groups work together to resolve natural resource issues, will speak at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Tuesday, March 3, at 7 p.m. in the Dreyfus University Center Theater.
Part of the GEM Critical Issues International Seminar Series, the lecture is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by...
UW-Madison: Social Security expert — modest changes could protect vulnerable populations
CONTACT: Pamela Herd, 608-262-9451, pherd@lafollette.wisc.edu
MADISON - University of Wisconsin-Madison sociologist Pamela Herd has been a scholar of Social Security for more than a decade, but her most poignant lesson may have come from her own mother's experience last fall.
Herd says her mom is an example of someone "who did everything right" in terms of retirement planning, dutifully socking away...
Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance: Biodiesel basics #23 – biodiesel works to build American economy
Contact: Joshua Morby 414.791.9120
In light of these difficult economic times, biodiesel, a renewable fuel which is made right here in Wisconsin, can play a vital role in building up our economy. Here are some facts from a September 2006 LECG, Inc study:
* $13.6 billion – The amount that will be put into the American...