Carthage College: Engineering Center opens at Carthage
KENOSHA, Wis. – Now open in Lentz Hall, the Engineering Center at Carthage College welcomes its first students in fall 2023.
“The Engineering Center represents an exciting new engineering pathway for Carthage and brings a local engineering education presence to Kenosha,” says Robert Nagel, director of engineering.
The first phase of...
Quartz: Members eliminate half of diabetes medications, achieve clinically significant weight loss after six months in Quartz’s pbesity and Type 2 diabetes reversal treatments, powered by Virta Health
MADISON, Wis. – Today, Quartz celebrated the positive results for members engaged in Quartz’s obesity and type 2 diabetes reversal treatments through Virta Health. One year after the organizations launched a partnership to offer Virta’s innovative solution for Type 2 diabetes and obesity for eligible Quartz members, participants are seeing lasting improvements in their weight, blood sugars, and quality of...
Marquette University: Nursing faculty members honored by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology at annual conference
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Lisa Thiemann, clinical associate professor and director of the Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program in Marquette University’s College of Nursing, was named the 2023 Program Director of the Year, and Dr. Jay Tumulak, clinical assistant professor and associate director of the Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program, was inducted as a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology,...
Union groups: Why shop Costco when they don’t hire local workers
Plumbers, Steamfitters and HVAC L.U. 434International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers L.U. 14International Union of Elevator Constructors L.U. 9Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons L.U. 599Painters, Drywall Finishers and Glazers D.C. 82Sprinkler Fitters L.U. 669Roofers L.U. 96Bricklayers and Allied Craft Workers of WI
Eau Claire, WI- On September 6 th , 2023 delegates and leadership of...
Multicultural Coalition, Inc., Pillars: Welcomes public to barrier-free health and resource event with more than 35 community organizations onsite
APPLETON, Wis. September 6, 2023 – Multicultural Coalition, Inc. (MCI) and Pillars will host a free health and resource event on Monday, September 11 from 2-6 p.m. Members of the community are invited to the gymnasium of St. Matthew Lutheran Church (map), where the Pillars Resource Center is housed.
Community groups will be onsite to share about their...
The Creative Company: Operation Fresh Start expands training to prepare Dane Co. youth for green careers
DANE COUNTY, Wis. (September 5, 2023) — As communities address the impacts of climate change, opportunities exist to prepare youth for a changing economy. Industries such as construction and land management are evolving, and with them comes the need for a future workforce ready to build upon that evolution to improve our future. Unfortunately, many low-income youth lack job search...
Starion Bank: Promotes Moskal
Starion Bank has promoted Peter Moskal in our Middleton, WI branch from Business Banking Officer, AVP to Business Banking Officer, VP.
I’m proud to work at Starion Bank, where there is a tradition of promoting from within, and giving us opportunities to grow our careers” says Moskal. “And I'm excited to help new and...
Dept. of Transportation: I-39/90 ramps to eastbound US 12/18 closed September 7
I-39/90 northbound and southbound ramps to eastbound US 12/18 in Madison will be closed Thursday, September 7 through late October for construction work in the area.
The posted detour route will utilize exit 142A to westbound US 12/18 (Beltline), exit 266 (Stoughton Road) to eastbound US 12/18.
For more information regarding...
Marquette University: Improves to No. 15 nationally for social media engagement
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has once again been recognized in the top 20 nationally for its social media performance, rising four places to No. 15 in social media engagement in Rival IQ’s 2023 Higher Education Social Media Engagement Report.
The report looked at the Instagram, Facebook, X (formerly known as Twitter) and TikTok accounts...
Fox Cities Chamber: Renewal by Andersen of Greater Wisconsin named PULSE Champion of Young Professionals
FOX CITIES, Wis. – (September 5, 2023) – Renewal by Andersen of Greater Wisconsin has been named a PULSE Champion of Young Professionals (YPs) by the Fox Cities Chamber. This designation recognizes employers who pledge to provide support and a positive work environment for YPs within their company.
Renewal by Andersen of Greater Wisconsin, a home...
Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction: Donates $80,000 to local organizations
APPLETON, Wis. (Sept. 6, 2023) – The Community First Fox Cities Marathon Presented by Miron Construction is proud to announce it is donating $80,000 from last year’s events to over a dozen local non-profits, running groups, nursing and police/fire education programs and police departments.
“The Community First Fox Cities Marathon weekend of events focuses on community first...
Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board: In person job fair at Rock County Job Center
An in-person job fair will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 for 2-4 p.m. at the Rock County Job Center located at 1717 Center Avenue in Janesville. The event will host 29 local employers from all industries in Rock county and surrounding counties with 400+ reported job openings. To view the current list of employers in...
BBB Tip: How scammers use social media platforms
Milwaukee, Wis. – The introduction of social media has transformed how millions of people communicate with friends, family, strangers, and businesses. Unfortunately, it has also provided an outlet for fraud, scams, and unethical business practices to reach a broad audience. Whether through social media marketplaces, sponsored advertisements, business or friend impersonation, or many other tactics, social media provides a...
