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MADISON, Wis. – Agrace announced today it has earned the #1 Top Workplaces award  among the region’s large companies participating in the Wisconsin State Journal’s 2023 Top Workplaces survey. Additionally, Lynne Sexten, Agrace’s president & CEO, received a special award acknowledging employees’ confidence in her leadership. Agrace led the category for companies with 300...

Menomonie, Wis. — Frank Luntz, a national political analyst and commentator and New York Times best-selling author, is coming to Menomonie to speak as part of a University of Wisconsin-Stout event. Luntz will present “What Americans Really Want … Really” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 4, at the Raw Deal in Menomonie, 603...

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Dora Clayton-Jones, assistant professor in Marquette University’s College of Nursing, was awarded the Vel R. Phillips Trailbazer Award from the City of Milwaukee Common Council during the 13th annual Girls Day at City Hall on Thursday, March 23. The Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award is bestowed annually recognizing a female city resident...

-The leader in Healthy Air solutions commits support to the May 20 Milwaukee event and encourages professional partners to participate in local events coast to coast - MADISON, Wis. (March 27, 2023) – AprilAire, the nationwide leader in professional-grade Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions for the home since 1954, is once again supporting the...

MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents today announced the recipients of its 31stannual Teaching Excellence Awards. They will be honored March 31 at the next Regents meeting. The awards recognize outstanding teaching and are the UW System’s highest recognition for members of its faculty and instructional academic staff. Each recipient is awarded $7,500.

MADISON, Wis. – The last thing anyone wants to deal with while on a vacation is identity theft. Identity theft is often a crime of opportunity, and vacationers who are not looking out for it can become targets for fraudsters. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) recommends that consumers take a few simple...

MADISON— The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership is pleased to co-sponsor Rurally Responsive Education Conference at UW – Platteville on Wednesday, April 12th. Registration and Dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the program will begin at 6:15 p.m. in Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall. Sky Mariette is an Appalachian author, early childhood...

Contact: Jim Flaherty, Communications DirectorOffice 608/ 286-6308 – Cell 608/ 698-0928, jflaherty@aarp.org MADISON, WI – AARP Wisconsin today announces the appointment of LeslieSpencer-Herrera of Whitefish Bay to the two-year position of State President –the highest state-level volunteer position within the nonprofit, nonpartisanorganization that has more than 800,000 members statewide and nearly 38million members...

MILWAUKEE — Jonas Prising, CEO and chairman of ManpowerGroup, will deliver a presentation on emerging workforce trends called “The New Human Age: Trends Shaping the Future of Work” at the Marquette Business Leaders Forum on Monday, April 3, at 12:15 p.m. in the Monaghan Ballroom at the Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W. Wisconsin Ave.

RICHLAND CENTER, WISCONSIN: Two Richland County Board Supervisors have released a plan framework to revitalize the UW-Richland campus. Linda Gentes, Chair of the Education Committee, and Shaun Murphy-Lopez, Vice Chair of the County Board, recommended the framework to UW System staff during a negotiating meeting on March 17th. “The plan framework is a compilation of...

Experts from UW–Madison are available to discuss the upcoming Wisconsin State Supreme Court election on April 4. The election is widely considered one of the most consequential State Supreme Court elections in decades.  Barry Burden: Barry Burden, director of the Elections Research Center, is available for interviews about Wisconsin State Supreme Court race. Burden can...

Appleton, Wis. – March 21, 2023 – Weidert Group has been certified as a Gold-Level Employee Friendly Workplace by the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce. This certification recognizes employers that have created a positive work environment and experience for their employees. The certification level awarded to a company depends on ratings in four major...