Batzner Pest Management: Batzner gearing up for annual Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Race on October 8 as part of National Customer Service Week
Contact: Jerry Batzner or Chris Venuti, 262-797 4160
or Jordan Fox, 414-352-2645
For Immediate Release
(New Berlin, September 22, 2008---) Batzner Pest Management, the company that brought you seven consecutive years of Madagascar Hissing...
Wisconsin Stem Cell Now: New poll confirms public support for embryonic stem cell research
Contact: Sachin Chheda
414-412-6099
Results also show support for public investment in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE—Citizens in southeastern Wisconsin demonstrate strong support for embryonic stem cell research, believe that effective therapies will result from the research, and believe by an overwhelming majority that continuing to conduct embryonic stem cell research is more important than allowing politics and religion to be injected into the debate,...
UW-Madison: WAA, Competitive Wisconsin gain grant to launch employee recruitment partnership
CONTACT: Paula Bonner, (608) 262-9630; Bill McCoshen, (608) 258-8411
MADISON - A new partnership of the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) and Competitive Wisconsin Inc. (CWI) will encourage University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates to return to Wisconsin to live and work. The partnership is funded in part by a $25,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Commerce.
The grant will support targeted marketing...
GWC Technologies: Signs agreement with distributor Cybeles Life Sciences
MADISON, Wis.—September 22, 2008—GWC Technologies Inc. of Madison today announced an agreement with Cybeles Life Science under which Cybeles will distribute GWC’s label-free array systems in South East Asia. GWC’s products are used in proteomics analysis, drug discovery research and diagnostics development. A key distinction of GWC’s analysis systems is their superior throughput and greater experimental...
Nation Consulting: Hires new associate
Contact: Eric Dodge, 414-344-1733
MILWAUKEE – Nation Consulting, a Milwaukee-based public strategies firm, announced on Wednesday that it has hired Emily Lenard as its newest Associate.
Lenard recently received her Master’s Degree in Communications with an emphasis on Rhetorical Leadership from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in May. During her time at UWM, Lenard served as the V.P of Communication for...
Forward Community Investments, Crown Court Properties: Affordable housing in Wisconsin championed through nonprofit financing
Contact: Kira Sparks, (608) 251-0808, ext. 3#, ksparks@timpanogroup.com
Madison, Wis. – September 22, 2008 – A $125,000 predevelopment loan from Forward Community Investments to Crown Court Properties makes way for the first phase in a project that provides better affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families in eastern Wisconsin.
“We’re thrilled to put the first piece into place,” said...
Sparking young entrepreneurs good idea
When it comes to sparking entrepreneurship, you can't start too young.
The Crawford County UW Extension and Vernon County Economic Development Association obviously believed that by bringing in 20-year-old Ben Casnocha, already the CEO of an e-government technology firm he founded six years ago, to talk to a couple hundred high school students last week.
Casnocha is a Silicon Valley-based entrepreneur,...
