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Dept. of Commerce: Sec. Burke Visiting Northern Wisconsin Aug. 21-23

A reminder that Commerce Secretary Mary Burke will be conducting events and business visits in northern Wisconsin from Aug. 21-23         MEDIA ADVISORY   For further information, contact Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, at 608/267-9661.       Commerce Secretary Mary Burke's Public Events for August 21, 2006:     TIME   12:00-1:00 p.m.           Economic Development Listening Session and Luncheon                                                       Riverstone Restaurant 219 N. Railroad St.                                                ...

UW-Madison: Makes List Of LGBT-Friendly Campuses

CONTACT: Eric Trekell, (608) 265-2480, ewtrekell@wisc.edu MADISON - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been recognized as one of the 100 best campuses for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students in "The Advocate College Guide for LGBT Students," the first comprehensive campus guide to offer such a list in the United States. The book profiles 100 colleges and universities nationwide...

SBT Interview: Chancellor Tries to Raise UWM’s Profile

Chancellor Carlos Santiago is trying to transform the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from its long-time image as a commuter school into a more traditional college setting, where many of the students live on campus. To improve the school and extend its impact on the community, Santiago wants to increase UWM’s annual spending on research from about $30 million now to about...
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