Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc.: Statz joins YMCA Corporate Board
(Appleton, Wis) – Sam Statz, Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc. President/Owner, has joined the YMCA of the Fox Cities Corporate Board following 13 years on the Appleton YMCA Board. Statz served as local board president from 2019-2021.
While a member of the local board, Statz helped navigate the construction of the new parking ramp downtown,...
Northwestern Mutual: Invests nearly $3 million to help increase community access, inclusivity at prominent Milwaukee attractions
MILWAUKEE, May 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading financial services company Northwestern Mutual announced nearly $3 million in grants to increase community access to Milwaukee's leading cultural destinations and attractions. The investment is being made through the company's Foundation, and will be used to provide residents and visitors equal and affordable access to the city's top attractions by meeting spatial, social and economic dimensions of inclusion.
Summit Credit Union: Record attendance at Summit Fest – Summit Credit Union’s annual meeting
MADISON, Wis. – Summit Credit Union again held a novel annual membership meeting and family event called Summit Fest, welcoming 3505 members on Sunday, May 22. This is the largest attendance recorded for Summit’s annual member appreciation event. Members and their families took part in kids’ obstacle races, enjoyed yard games, and spent a fun time together eating a...
WPS Health Solutions: Outcomes looking good for WPS midway through Depression Screening Innovation Challenge
MADISON, Wis.—May 23, 2023—At WPS Health Solutions, the company’s WPS Government Health Administrators division has reached the halfway point in its 12-month Depression Screening Innovation Challenge Grant project issued by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Midway through the project, the outcomes of the division’s efforts look promising.
In November 2019, CMS issued...
Haggerty Museum of Art: To honor supporters with prestigious awards
MILWAUKEE—On June 21, 2023 the Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University will present the Kairos Award to Jan Serr and John Shannon, and the Patricia B. Apple Award to Claire Boles and Donna Farrell during a dinner ceremony held at the Woman's Club of Wisconsin. This biennial event is chaired by Friends of the Haggerty Museum...
UW-Madison researchers exploring mental health applications for AI
Researchers at UW-Madison are exploring the use of artificial intelligence to support mental health with $3 million in federal grants.
Funding for the two-year research project comes from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, according to a release from the university. Scientists working in UW-Madison’s Center for Healthy Minds are developing a system that...
TUE AM News: UW-Madison researchers exploring mental health applications for AI; Hospitals seeking $185M annual budget allocation from JFC
-- Researchers at UW-Madison are exploring the use of artificial intelligence to support mental health with $3 million in federal grant support.
Funding for the two-year research project comes from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, according to a release from the university. Scientists working in UW-Madison’s Center for Healthy Minds are developing a...
Grand Craft Boats LLC: Expands overseas, names SF Yachts exclusive representative in Middle East
Genoa City, Wis. – Grand Craft Boats LLC, one of the world’s most luxurious wooden boat manufacturers, today announced that it has chosen GCC-based SF Yachts to represent Grand Craft throughout the Middle East, the Seychelles and the Maldives. This partnership signifies the beginning of the Lake Geneva-area boat manufacturer’s expansion in the Middle East.
“For the...
Marquette University: Police Department announces body-worn camera pilot program, full adoption anticipated in fall 2023
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University Police Department has announced a pilot program to implement body-worn cameras throughout the department. If the pilot program is successful, the goal will be to outfit every MUPD officer with body-worn cameras by the start of the fall 2023 semester in August.
Body-worn cameras record officer interactions with members of...
Wisconsin Technology Council: ‘Launch’ panels focus on startups June 1 at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Finding resources you need to launch your company and learning more about industry sectors that have drawn the attention of the National Science Foundation will be part of the “Launch” panel discussion track at the June 1 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference.
The conference at the Italian Community Center returns to the “Cream City”...

