Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City Of Augusta Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
Contact: Michelle BrietzmanDNR Community Financial Assistance SpecialistMichelleE.Brietzman@wisconsin.gov 608-490-0187
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Augusta is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system.
The project includes the replacement of water mains along Pease...
National Guard: Collaborates with hospital for patient transport training
Contact: Capt. Keith Peter ng.wi.wiarng.mbx.wi-pao@army.mil 608-242-3050
GREEN BAY, Wis. — For the past few months, Wisconsin Army National Guard aviation Soldiers have partnered with Aurora BayCare Medical Center to conduct training to provide higher level of care for critically ill patients being transported by UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.
“This helps train nurses...
St. Norbert College: Kevin Quinn returns as Dean of Schneider School Of Business & Economics at St. Norbert College
Contact: Hannah O’BrienSt. Norbert Collegewww.snc.edu920-403-3153hannah.obrien@snc.edu
De Pere, Wis.: Kevin Quinn, Ph.D., professor of economics and former president of Aquinas College, has become the new dean of the Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics at St. Norbert College. Quinn served as the founding dean of the Schneider School from 2014 to 2017.
Omni Glass & Paint, LLC: Appoints Ed Crum and David Miller to new leadership roles
Contact:Raquel LamalRed Shoes Inc.920-574-3253Raquel@redshoesinc.com
Company poised for continued growth with clear vision and strong talent
OSHKOSH, Wis. – Omni Glass & Paint, LLC, a premier paint and glass service provider in northeast Wisconsin, is excited to announce it is expanding its services and its executive leadership team. This change allows...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Maysee Herr, Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce; Talking Trade with Canadian Consul General Aaron Annable
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Maysee Herr, CEO of the Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce.
Herr provides insights on the communities served by the Milwaukee-based organization, as well as the chamber’s efforts to foster entrepreneurship and economic growth for underrepresented groups.
“Our mission is to economically...
Talking Trade with Canadian Consul General Aaron Annable
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Canadian Consul General Aaron Annable shares the latest figures illustrating Canada’s trade relationship with Wisconsin.
According to Annable, 174 Canadian companies currently operate in the state, employing more than 22,000 Wisconsin workers. Annual trade between Canada and the state reached $14.7 billion in 2022, marking a 13...
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Maysee Herr, Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Maysee Herr, CEO of the Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce.
Herr provides insights on the communities served by the Milwaukee-based organization, as well as the chamber’s efforts to foster entrepreneurship and economic growth for underrepresented groups.
“Our mission is to economically uplift...
Fox Cities Chamber: Walbec Group named PULSE Champion of Young Professionals
Contact:Laura WiegertVice PresidentFox Cities Chamber of Commercelwiegert@foxcitieschamber.com
FOX CITIES, Wis. – (July 20, 2023) – The Walbec Group 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.
Together Payne...
Dept. of Health Services: Releases early data on Medicaid renewals
Contact:Jennifer Miller608-266-1683
Elizabeth Goodsitt608-266-1683
Initial June data shows renewals initiated by members
Today the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) launched a new webpage showing statewide data in BadgerCare Plus and Wisconsin Medicaid enrollment following the end of the federal continuous coverage requirement that had kept members enrolled during...
UW-Madison: Fueled by new chemistry, algorithm mines fungi for useful molecules
Contacts: Nancy Kellernpkeller@wisc.edu
Milton DrottMilton.Drott@usda.gov
MADISON — A newly described type of chemistry in fungi is both surprisingly common and likely to involve highly reactive enzymes, two traits that make the genes involved useful signposts pointing to a potential treasure trove of biological compounds with medical and chemical applications.
Marquette University: EOP receives $800,000 in funding to pilot Cyber Explorers pre-college program
Contact: Kevin ConwayAssociate Director of University Communication(414) 288-4745 kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Educational Opportunity Program has received $799,500 in funding from the U.S. Department of Education to pilot the Seizing Opportunities Academic Readiness (SOAR) Cyber Explorers Pilot Program, which provides teaching and learning activities to precollege students to encourage interest in STEM careers,...
