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American Lung Association: Wisconsin ranks among top 10 states for lung cancer screening, early diagnosis, according to new report

CONTACT: James Martinez | American Lung Association P: 312-445-2501 C: 312-718-5875 E: James.Martinez@Lung.org MILWAUKEE (November 14, 2022) – The 2022 “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals that Wisconsin ranks 10th in the nation for screening and early diagnosis rates, respectively. The American Lung Association’s 5th annual report, released today, highlights the toll of lung cancer in...

More than $2.7B in BIL funding has been announced for Wisconsin

More than $2.7 billion in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has now been announced for Wisconsin, according to an overview provided by Biden administration officials.  Since the BIL was passed, more than $2.4 billion has been slated for Wisconsin transportation including roads, bridges, public transit, ports and airports, a White House fact sheet shows.

TUE AM News: More than $2.7B in BIL funding has been announced for Wisconsin; Kaul announced Google settlement funds for state

-- More than $2.7 billion in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has now been announced for Wisconsin, according to an overview provided by Biden administration officials.  Since the BIL was passed, more than $2.4 billion has been slated for Wisconsin transportation including roads, bridges, public transit, ports and airports, a White House fact sheet...

Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Nitrogen optimization pilot grant application open through January 31

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites Wisconsin farmers to apply for commercial nitrogen optimization research grants through January 31, 2023. These grants aim to enhance the understanding of and refine new methods that optimize commercial nitrogen applied to agricultural fields. Eligible applicants must be an agricultural...

Marquette University: 707 Hub recognized for outstanding student engagement and leadership by the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s 707 Hub, a collaboration and innovation space offered through the Office of Research and Innovation, received the 2022 award for Outstanding Student Engagement and Leadership at a university with more than 5,000 students from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers, earning the recognition at the annual GCEC Conference, Oct. 27-29, in Las Vegas. The...

UW-Eau Claire: Sustainable printing conversion nearly complete

The beginning of the spring semester will mark the completion of a lengthy and systematic conversion of printing operations at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire to a sustainable model across campus, launched in phases since 2019. By the end of Winterim, all departments will be converted to the new devices under the FollowMe system,...

Dept. of Military Affairs: Wisconsin Guard unit part of first DHS/CISA cyber tabletop exercise at university

CONTACT: ng.wi.wiarng.mbx.wi-pao@army.mil MADISON, Wis. — Approximately 75 University of Wisconsin computer science students watched Patrick Skufca, a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) exercise facilitator, slowly pace around the university’s Union South Varsity Ballroom, the echo of his footsteps punctuating his questions.  Skufca asked students to define a cyberattack. He asked them...

Xcel Energy: Be prepared, stay informed when winter weather hits

Eau Claire, Wis. (Nov. 14, 2022) – Winter weather is approaching and while the weather in Wisconsin and Michigan can be unpredictable, during Winter Weather Awareness Week, Xcel Energy reminds customers to think about what they would do in the event of severe winter weather.  Stay informed – Sign up for outage notifications

Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation: Annual fundraiser spotlights 70+ small businesses, 35 years of statewide impact and national industry panelists

MILWAUKEE, WIS. - The Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) will present its annual fundraising luncheon on the afternoon of Tuesday, November 15th at the Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in the Event Center and Legacy Ballroom.  The event will begin with the "Small Biz Market" vendor showcase at 10:30 am featuring over 70 of WWBIC's small...

Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Consumer alert: Gift cards fraudulently drained of funds

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has recently received several complaints from consumers after they discovered their newly purchased, unused gift cards did not contain any funds. Many consumers reported that, despite there being no evidence of tampering on the cards or packaging, they contained zero balance before ever being...

World Dairy Expo: The Dairy Show celebrates two years

MADISON, WIS. – Started in September of 2020, The Dairy Show, World Dairy Expo’s podcast, recently celebrated its two-year anniversary. Available on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify and online at worlddairyexpo.com, new episodes of The Dairy Show are released on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Expo’s podcast features a new guest...
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