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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday August 21, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Alverno College Receives Transformational $10 Million Gift
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Aug. 21 -- Alverno College issued the following news release: Alverno College has received a $10 million gift from John and Tashia Morgridge. This gift, through the TOSA Foundation, will support strategic growth and innovation to educate and empower future leaders to address emerging challenges in our communities. The gift is one of the largest donations the College has received throughout its 137-year history. "Alverno College is a great asset to the community. This gift  more

Biomedical Engineers Develop New Way to Help Surgeons See Cancer
HANOVER, New Hampshire, Aug. 21 (TNSres) -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: By Catha Mayor A new method to help surgeons distinguish cancer from healthy tissue in real time is closer to reality thanks to a joint effort by researchers at Dartmouth Engineering and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dept. of Medical Physics. Their results, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), demonstrate a way to use pressure to reveal diseased tissue with p  more

Eric Fuglsang Rejoins Quarles Chicago Office as Partner in Real Estate Practice Group
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Aug. 21 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release on Aug. 19, 2024: The national law firm of Quarles & Brady today announced that Eric Fuglsang has rejoined the firm's Chicago office as a partner in the firm's Real Estate Practice Group. Fuglsang helps clients navigate all aspects of their real estate assets, investments and transactions, including commercial leasing, asset management, acquisitions and dispositions, commercial finance and develop  more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 2 Piggly Wiggly Properties in Wisconsin
ENCINO, California, Aug. 21 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: WISCONSIN, August 20, 2024 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of two Piggly Wiggly grocery stores located in Boscobel and Howards Grove, Wisconsin. The assets collectively sold for $3,200,000. "We were able to procure multiple offers on this portfolio of Piggly  more

Sprucing up campus
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 20 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Several University of Wisconsin-Madison workers spent late summer painting and repairing campus buildings and other facilities so they're at their best when students return for fall semester. Facilities Planning and Management keeps up the 939-acre UW campus and its 420 buildings, as well as grounds, walkways and roadways, parking lots, vehicles, and utility generation and distribution systems.   more

Sustainable tips for a successful move-In
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 20 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Badger Buddies have red carts at the ready outside Witte Residence Hall during move-in on Aug. 30, 2023. Photo: Althea Dotzour The annual arrival of new and returning Badgers on campus is the first sign that another academic year is nearly under way. It's a busy, exciting time and a great opportunity to incorporate sustainable practices and contribute to UW-Madison's Zero Waste goal. General   more

UW-Whitewater Welcomes 20,000 Visitors for Summer Programming
WHITEWATER, Wisconsin, Aug. 21 -- The University of Wisconsin Whitewater campus issued the following news release: Thousands of people visited the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater during the summer of 2024 as the Whitewater and Rock County campuses hosted scores of events between the spring and fall semesters. A total of 6,330 campers and 700 camp counselors participated in the university's 67 summer programs. Another 5,538 people were served through events run by external partners, includin  more