UW Madison School of Business: UW-Madison Accounting Professor Among Most Influential in Finance
News Release
An accounting professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business has been named one of the nation’s 100 most influential people in finance.
In its June issue, Treasury and Risk Management Magazine included Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting Larry Rittenberg on a list heavy with government and industry leaders including President George...
Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality: Healthcare Quality Group Launches First Attempt
For further information, please contact:
Katie Ostrander, (414) 270-3000 ext., 231
New Measures Plot Process/Outcome Information
with Charge and Length-of-Stay Data
MILWAUKEE (June 23, 2005) – Calling it a work in progress, the Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality today released its first version of a comparison measure that combines quality processes and outcomes data with severity-adjusted data for charges and length of...
UWM: Study Shows Class Increases Urban Teens’ Financial IQ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MILWAUKEE – Teens can learn a lot about good financial choices – even in
two weeks.
A seven-year study of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Youth
Enterprise Academy (YEA) – a summer financial, economics and leadership
“boot camp” for urban teens -- shows students made significant gains in their economic and financial know-how. In addition, the study showed that...
MOSES: Nominations Sought For 2006 “Organic Farmer of the Year” Award
Contact: Faye Jones, Executive Director 715-772-3153
The Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) has issued a call for nominations for the 2006 “Organic Farmer of the Year” award. This prestigious award has been presented annually since 2003 at the Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference in La Crosse, Wisconsin. More than 1800 people attended the conference this past...
Focus on Energy: Releases Best Practice Information for Pulp & Paper Industries
Media Contacts: Julie Semancik /Tim Wirtz Hoffman York ...
Dane Co. Exec. Falk: County Executive Falk announces $25,000 to help Dane County military families
Contacts: Lesley Sillaman, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823 or cell (608) 669-5606
Madison – Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk today announced the immediate availability of $25,000 to help the families of Dane County residents who are currently serving, or have served, in the Middle East. The funds are available on a first-come, first-serve basis for families in...
Michael Best: Daniel O’Callaghan Joins Michael Best
Contact:
Jennifer R. Rupkey
Director, Client Development
Direct Dial: 414.225.8262
E-Mail: jrrupkey@michaelbest.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Waukesha, WI (June 23, 2005) – Dan O’Callaghan recently joined the Waukesha office of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP as an associate in the Land & Resources Practice Group. Mr. O’Callaghan focuses his practice primarily in the areas of real estate, land use, and environmental law. ...
Small Business Times: CEOs to headline commercial real estate conference
The third annual Small Business Times Commercial Real Estate Conference will take place Thursday, Nov. 10, at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee. The theme for this year's conference will be "Capturing the National Dollar." The conference will focus on strategies for the southeastern Wisconsin commercial real estate market to become more prevalent on the national development radar screen....
Small Business Times: Emteq named Small Business of the Year
Emteq, a company that invents, manufactures and supplies parts for the aerospace industry, was named the Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce (WCCC) Small Business of the Year today. Emteq is based in Muskego but will soon move into a new plant in New Berlin. The larger plant reflects the company’s growth in the past several years, according to...

