MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Feb. 10 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: Cecelia Gore, executive director of the Brewers Community Foundation, will be the next guest for the "Get to Know" program series of Marquette University Law School's Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education, on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at 12:15 p.m. at Eckstein Hall, 1215 W. Michigan St. Derek Mosley, director of the Lubar Center, hosts the "Get to Know" series, which is styled as "more late-n  more

CLEVELAND, Wisconsin, Feb. 10 -- Lakeshore Technical College issued the following news release: In response to evolving workforce demands, Lakeshore Technical College is preparing to introduce new programs. "Lakeshore is committed to proactively addressing workforce challenges within our communities and excited about five prospective programs we are aiming to introduce," says Lakeshore President Dr. Paul Carlsen. Lakeshore is developing an accredited Dental Hygienist associate degree program.  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 10 -- The Universities of Wisconsin issued the following news on Feb. 9, 2024: The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents today honored the 16th annual Regents Diversity Awards. These awards recognize individuals and programs that foster access and success for students who are members of historically underrepresented populations. Each recipient is awarded $7,500 to support professional development or continue the program being honored. The Diversity Awards are "mea  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 9 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Chris Kozina, assistant vice chancellor and senior advisor on industry engagement in University Relations, spoke about strengthening public-private partnerships during a panel discussion at the UW Board of Regents meeting on Feb. 9. Photo: Althea Dotzour At the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents meeting on Friday, Feb. 9, experts gathered to discuss the university's strategy for maximizi  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 10 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a letter to leadership of the U.S. House and Senate "urging Congress to provide bridge funding to the Crime Victims Fund." The letter, spearheaded by the attorneys general from Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin, was sent by the National Association of Attorneys General. According to the letter, the "Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (VOCA) established the Crime  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 10 -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: Related to yesterday's uncharacteristically warm February weather, recent storms - including a tornado in southern Wisconsin - have led consumers to seek contractors who can complete repair work as soon as possible. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) recommends property owners be skeptical of door-to-  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 10 -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski attended the 2024 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Winter Policy Conference in Washington D.C. from February 5 - 7, 2024. While there, he co-sponsored an action item for NASDA to urge USDA and Congress to appropriately fund st  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 10 -- The Wisconsin Elections Commission issued the following news: Names of Democratic and Republican Presidential Preference Primary candidates are now finalized following action of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and by a request from a Republican candidate for removal from the ballot. Last week, the Wisconsin Elections Commission sent to county clerks the finalized, certified list of Democratic and Republican candidates who qualified to have their names appear on the   more