MEQUON, Wisconsin, April 10 -- Concordia University Wisconsin issued the following news: By Mike Zimmerman, Strategic Communications For the second year in a row, Concordia is ranked #1 among private schools offering doctorate programs. Also for the second time, we're #1 for military spouses, too! "Once again, we're honored to announce that we've achieved a high ranking the annual Military Friendly(R) survey," said Keith Casey, Director of CUW Veteran Services. "We are especially pleased to b  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, April 9 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Littler, the world's largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has added John D. (J.D.) Tripoli as a shareholder in its Milwaukee office. Tripoli joins from Eimer Stahl LLP and focuses his practice on employment-related litigation. "J.D. is a skilled litigator whose dynamic practice crosses several key industry sectors for the firm. I have no doubt he will be a val  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, April 10 -- The Medical College of Wisconsin issued the following news: The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is pleased to announce that Curt D. Sigmund, PhD, FAPS, the James J. Smith & Catherine Welsch Smith chair of Physiology, chair of the Department of Physiology, and associate director of the Cardiovascular Center, was recently honored with the 2024 Presidential Outstanding Service Award from the American Physiological Society (APS). This award recognizes an APS me  more

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wisconsin, April 10 -- Mid-State Technical College issued the following news: Mid-State Technical College's seventh annual Wisconsin Writers Connect will be hosted on the Colleges' Stevens Point Campus on Tuesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. The event will include a celebration of the winners of Mid-State's writing contest, Write on the Money. The contest winners will have an opportunity to read from their winning entries. Chia Gounz Vang and Freesia McKee, two renowned Wisconsin  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 9 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Office of Finance and Administration has released a new strategic plan outlining a collaborative approach to ensuring the university's long-term success. Finance and administration employees deliver essential services that enable the university's academic, research and public service mission. These individuals may work in central units such as Administratio  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 9 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Volunteers cut buckthorn branches at Lakeshore Nature Preserve during Bucky's Big Event in April 2023. Earth Fest activities this year will include another clean-up event at Lakeshore Nature Preserve. Photo: Althea Dotzour The UW-Madison Office of Sustainability and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies are launching UW-Madison Earth Fest, a new, campus-wide celebration of environment   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 9 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The UW-Madison campus along the shores of Lake Mendota. Photo: Jeff Miller The University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate programs are once again ranked among the nation's best in the 2024-25 edition of U.S. News & World Report's "Best Graduate Schools," including ranking the School of Education first overall in the country. "Our graduate programs have a long legacy of providing world-class educ  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 10 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that fire management crews will conduct prescribed burns on DNR properties throughout the southern half of the state. Wisconsin has a rich history of periodic burns conducted by tribal citizens for land and wildlife management across the state. Many plant communities in Wisconsin, such as prairie, w  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 10 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on April 9, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the Horicon Marsh Education and Visitor Center, including the Explorium, is again open to the public after closing in March due to a boiler malfunction. Considered a birder's paradise, Horicon Marsh's facilities are reopening just in time for the height of spring migration. "There are few plac  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 10 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: So much for transparency. Back in November when Governor Tony Evers' secret "warren.spahn@wisconsin.gov" account first came to light, the Governor's office assured the public they were hiding nothing and promised to make all correspondence from said account available via Open Records request. From Wisconsin State Journal: "All email correspondence are subject to, searched, and provided as responsive as  more