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CONTACT: Renee Meiller, (608) 262-2481, meiller@engr.wisc.edu MADISON - The College of Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has honored seven faculty and staff members for their outstanding contributions in teaching, research and service. Chosen by a committee of their peers, award recipients each receive privately funded stipends and permanent recognition on a plaque in Engineering Hall. This year's award winners,...

EAU CLAIRE — The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is one of a handful of schools across the country that are at the forefront of the development of new undergraduate programs in computational science thanks to the efforts and foresight of a group of faculty members who have taken to heart UW-Eau Claire's designation as the UW System's Center of...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com GLENDALE – Mike Andrew doesn’t drive a hybrid car. But the chances are good that his next vehicle will be one. “I’ve driven nearly all the hybrids out there as part of my work,” said Andrew, a manager at Johnson Controls’ new $4 million advanced lithium-ion battery laboratory. “They are well-designed,” said Andrew of today’s hybrids. Nearly...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle yesterday congratulated nine recipients of the Governor's Export Achievement Awards. Every year, the Governor recognizes firms and organizations that have achieved extraordinary results in international sales or have contributed to Wisconsin's increased ability to compete in a global market. Department of Commerce (Commerce) Secretary Mary...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 Terry Moen, Wisconsin Health Consultation Program, 608/226-5239 MADISON - Gov. Jim Doyle congratulated Jensen Metal Products, Racine, Racine County, last week for achieving the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award from the federal Occupational Safety...