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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Friday September 06, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Aquatic invasive species are more widespread in Wisconsin than previously thought
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Watermilfoil and and algae float near the water's surface where Dorn Creek Marsh flows into the northern edge of Lake Mendota during summer on July 29, 2015. The aquatic plants and the lake's ecosystem health are frequently studied as part of ongoing research conducted by the Center for Limnology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Photo: Jeff Miller A report on more than 40 years of resear  more

Gilman, Walker and Arpaci-Dusseau to assume new leadership roles
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: As the new academic year begins, Provost Charles Isbell is announcing several key leadership changes within the Provost's Office reporting structure. Amy Gilman, director of the Chazen Museum of Art, will assume new administrative duties as the senior director for the arts and media, providing supervision to the staff in the Division of the Arts, as well as working more closely on behalf of the  more

Herzing University Opens High-Tech Sandy Springs Campus
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 5 -- Herzing University issued the following news: Herzing University, a private nonprofit institution with 11 campuses across eight states and an online division, is proud to announce the official relocation of its Atlanta campus to a new state-of-the-industry facility in Sandy Springs, a community in North Atlanta. The move reinforces Herzing's commitment to remaining one of the region's leading institutions for well-trained professionals in healthcare, nursing, bu  more

No More Back to School with Project 2025: DNC Launches Ad Campaign Slamming Trump-Vance Project 2025 Agenda to Defund Public Schools
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Digital ads to run in key battleground states, targeted to Americans searching for back to school supplies As Americans across the country kick off another school year, the DNC is launching a new digital ad campaign to educate voters in key battleground states about the Trump-Vance ticket's Project 2025 plans to defund public schools and slash investments in America's children. As parents make back-to-s  more

Washington Monthly ranks UW as No. 1 public university
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 5 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Student volunteers harvest for The People's Farm student organization at the F.H. King garden on Oct. 1, 2023. The food was distributed for free to community members at East Campus Mall. UW-Madison was ranked No. 1 among public universities by Washington Monthly, thanks in part to its high "public service" rankings thanks to community engagement activities. Photo: Bryce Richter Boosted by stron  more