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MADISON, Wis. ‒ Elizabeth Quinlan, Ph.D., an accomplished research scientist and strategic leader, will be the next chair of the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Quinlan is currently a professor and the Clark Leadership Chair in Neuroscience at the University of Maryland in College Park, where she...

Milwaukee, WI. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Underwriters Exchange Building in Milwaukee (Milwaukee County) on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presents a certificate to Michael McQuillen. The Underwriters Exchange Building is notable for its association with the development of insurance exchange buildings...

Milwaukee, WI. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of North Milwaukee High School in Milwaukee (Milwaukee County) on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presents a certificate to Shannon Winterhalter. North Milwaukee High School is an excellent example of a Progressive Era high school, reflecting trends...

Milwaukee, WI. - The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Milwaukee Protestant Home for the Aged in Milwaukee (Milwaukee County) on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presents a certificate to Tyler Gudex. The Milwaukee Protestant Home for the Aged is one of Milwaukee’s oldest continually...

MADISON, Wis. – April 19, 2023 – CUNA Mutual Group is pleased to announce an agreement to provide BCU, a fast-growing credit union, and BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC, a fee-based investment advisor, a powerful combination of CUNA Mutual Group and the investment and wealth management services of LPL Financial (Nasdaq: LPLA) (“LPL”). The relationship between CUNA Mutual...

Milwaukee, Wis. – Shopping for the perfect dress is crucial to a wedding or prom. But like many purchases with a big price tag – and high stakes – a lot can go wrong. Buying a wedding dress or prom dress can come with unexpected expenses, delayed orders, surprise policies, and unwanted stress before a big event. Follow...

MADISON, Wisc.-  On Thursday, April 20th from 10am - 4:30pm, Advanced Fastening Supply (AFS), a locally owned and operated construction supply business, will host their Annual Open House for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. This will mark their 20th Open House since their founding. Doors will be open to the public with product demos and exclusive deals scheduled...

MADISON, Wis. – Quartz today announced that Mark Selna is stepping away from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Wisconsin-based health insurance company. Vice-President and General Counsel Christine Senty will serve as interim President and Chief Executive Officer.Quartz Board Chair Bill Farrell addressed the change in leadership. “We thank Mark for his contributions to...

A representative of the U.S. Copyright Office says copyright law is being complicated by artificial intelligence as the technology matures.  George Thuronyi is deputy director of the Office of Public Information and Education within the federal office, which is part of the Library of Congress. He spoke yesterday as part of the STOPfakes Roadshow,...

-- A representative of the U.S. Copyright Office says copyright law is being complicated by artificial intelligence as the technology matures.  George Thuronyi is deputy director of the Office of Public Information and Education within the federal office, which is part of the Library of Congress. He spoke yesterday as part of the STOPfakes...

MILWAUKEE _ The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has received more than $590,000 to develop and offer paid internship opportunities for students in collaboration with area businesses. The grant comes from the state Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Wisconsin Fast Forward Program, which will connect UWM students with meaningful work experience in two areas – green energy, and the social...

Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout choirs and bands will be performing three unique visual and audio experiences this spring. UW-Stout choirs will present “Vision,” with select songs to incorporate American Sign Language. The Symphonic Singers, Chamber Choir and Devil Tones Acappella will perform at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, at Our Savior’s...