UW Whitewater: ‘Smart Growth’ Survey to Help Communities With Cost-Effective Planning
Contact: Russ Kashian, (262) 472-5584, kashianr@uww.edu
WHITEWATER — A new survey being launched this month may help Wisconsin communities with their “smart growth initiative” plans by reviewing those already completed.
The survey has been developed through a partnership between three universities — the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Marquette University and UW-Stevens Point — and the state Department of Administration (DOA). The research...
Focus on Energy: Wisconsin Professionals Receive Building Operator Certification
Media Contacts: Julie Semancik/Tim WirtzHoffman York414-225-9568 / 414-225-9522jsemancik@hyc.comtwirtz@hyc.com
- Building operations and maintenance professionals complete Focus on Energy program,
develop skills to reduce energy consumption and costs -
MADISON, Wis. - (July 19, 2004) – Eight Wisconsin building operations and maintenance professionals recently received Building Operator Certification from Focus on Energy, Wisconsin’s energy efficiency and renewable energy program. The...
Kaestner: ‘Widgets’ Help Companies’ Branding Efforts
What do a pen, a paperweight, a pedometer and a pepper mill have in common? Slap a corporate logo on any one, and it becomes a widget. Middleton-based The Widget Source has been providing them for promotional purposes and employee rewards since 1983, back when widgets were called "advertising specialty items." Owner Sue Kaestner says "widget" with a straight...
