MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized UW-Madison as one of the colleges and universities with the highest number of students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, which gives students grants to study or teach abroad. Fulbright Top Producing Institutions like UW-Madison value global connection and support members of their campus commun  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Feb. 14 -- Alverno College issued the following news release: Alverno College is one of 19 minority-serving education institutions selected to participate in the 2024 USDA Agricultural Export Market Challenge. This is the second consecutive year that Alverno has been chosen to participate. The challenge is an immersive learning opportunity that will simulate the work that USDA's Foreign Agricultural Services (FAS) subject matter experts perform every day to increase expor  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 14 -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: Today, the results from the 2022 Census of Agriculture were published by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The Census of Agriculture is taken every five years in order to aggregate agricultural information for each state including farm size, commodities, and impact. "The census data rel  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 14 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news on Feb. 12, 2024: On Friday, Wisconsin Democrats joined with community leaders and gun violence prevention advocates to discuss the need for common sense gun safety solutions in Wisconsin--and to condemn Donald Trump's pandering to the gun lobby and the NRA at the expense of our kids and communities. See more coverage from around Wisconsin: CBS 58 (https://wisdems.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5fdce0a2  more

WHITEWATER, Wisconsin, Feb. 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Whitewater campus issued the following news release: What started as a hobby became a lifestyle for University of Wisconsin-Whitewater student Charlie Shilhavy. "I wake up and I think about music, I go to sleep thinking about music," said Shilhavy, who plays bass. "It's something that brings me joy and gives me purpose - to be able to create, perform and learn. It's hard to put it into words what it does for me. I feel like I'm on t  more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, Feb. 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2024: UW-Green Bay is hosting a grant writing workshop for local government and nonprofits. The grant writing workshop will take place online over the course of two mornings from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, February 26 and 27. The cost is an affordable $129 for both days. Grants are one way that local government and non-profits fund solutions to the issues th  more