MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Aug. 24 -- Foley and Lardner, a law firm, issued the following news: Foley & Lardner LLP recently represented Nomad in their $61 million Series B financing, the largest fintech equity finance deal this year in Latin America. The round was led by investment fund Tiger Group with participation from Monashees, Spark Capital, Stripes, and Global Venture. Nomad offers Brazilians a bank account in the United States with a debit card for use in more than 180 countries, as well a  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Aug. 21 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell announced today that the Slaggie Family Foundation has committed a $1 million gift to continue fundraising momentum for a reimagined Wellness + Recreation facility on campus. Construction on the transformational facility is underway as university leaders continue to fundraise for the 180,000-square-foot building that will bring fitness, recreation, wellness,   more

KENOSHA, Wisconsin, Aug. 22 -- The University of Wisconsin Parkside campus issued the following news: The University of Wisconsin-Parkside was well represented at the Evolution 2023 conference in Albuquerque, NM from June 21-25. Three UW-Parkside alumni as well as a faculty member attended the conference and presented their work. The attendees were Madelynn Sinclair '22, Nick Bielski '19, Ashley Carter '96, and professor of biological sciences Gregory C. Mayer. The Evolution conference is an a  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 18 -- The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today, in partnership with the Wisconsin Advanced Placement Advisory Council, announced that 142 schools have received recognition for high participation and achievement on Advanced Placement exams. The 2022 Advanced Placement Pacesetter Awards are unique to Wisconsin and represent a celebration of excellence from students across the st  more