KENOSHA, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 -- Carthage College issued the following news: Carthage's second annual Spotlight on Sports conference brought together several innovators in sports management, who described emerging trends in the industry and shared tips from their professional journeys. The 2024 conference, which took place Sept. 20 in the Todd Wehr Center, drew 315 registered attendees. Organized by the College's School of Business and Economics, it featured a keynote Q&A with Chicago Bears pre  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 25 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Three professors in Oklahoma State University's Department of Philosophy Drs. Ryan Armstrong, Eric Reitan and Shannon Spaulding recently announced book publications with topics ranging from embodied cognition to theology to "Alice in Wonderland." Dr. Shannon Spaulding Spaulding and Dr. Lawrence Shapiro, professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, edited the second edi  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for this year's round of funding for the Hunter Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation (R3) grant program. Funding from the grant program is used to help grow the number of hunters in Wisconsin and support novices who want to learn to hunt. The Hunter R3 grant funds projects that teach people the skil  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the IH39/90/94 Phase 1 and 2 project in Columbia County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does not put the species' overall population at risk. The Wiscon  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for metropolitan areas, major cities, and counties in Wisconsin for August 2024. In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows: * Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Preliminary August 2024 unemploymen  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 26 -- The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. issued the following news on Sept. 25, 2024: * * * Registration open now for the for Oct. 15-16 event in La Crosse * * * The third annual Wisconsin Economic Summit, set for Oct. 15 and 16 in La Crosse, offers leaders in business, community development, education, and related fields a chance to learn more about how major trends in artificial intelligence (AI), entrepreneurship, and innovation are transforming Wisconsin's  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 25 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The Badgers and Gophers form a scrum during the game, which the Badgers narrowly lost 31-30. Photo by Paige Valley Ella "Boo Boo" Mueller runs the ball. Photo by Paige Valley Anna Chung tosses the ball to Lexi "Kapow" Pauzauskie during the game. Badger rugby player Lexi "Kapow" Pauzauskie advances the ball, with a Gopher player in hot pursuit  more