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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for 2023-11-08 ( 6 items )  
Artists bring Ho-Chunk beadwork, imagery to giant banners on Bascom Hall (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 7 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The Ho-Chunk Banners hanging on Bascom Hall are the fruits of a creative partnership formed by UW-Madison doctoral student Molli Pauliot and faculty members Marianne Fairbanks and Stephen Hilyard. The banners they designed incorporate symbols, imagery and traditional colors of the Ho-Chunk Nation, of which Pauliot is a member. The banners honor those whose ancestral land UW-Madison now occupies.  more PR

Foley & Lardner Represents Hilton Grand Vacations in Acquisition of Bluegreen Vacations (10)
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Nov. 7 -- Foley and Lardner, a law firm, issued the following news: Foley & Lardner LLP served as lead timeshare counsel to Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. ("HGV") in its definitive agreement to acquire Bluegreen Vacations, a leading vacation ownership company, for $75 per share in an all-cash transaction, representing a total consideration of approximately $1.5 billion, inclusive of net debt. The transaction will increase HGV's membership base from 525,000 to more than 740,0 more PR

Media engagement forum offers more expertise to -- and from -- UW experts (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 6 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: A good reporter needs good sources. And scholars at the University of Wisconsin-Madison often want to contribute their expertise to the public discourse. UW-Madison has more than 1,300 people in the UW-Madison Experts Database who can help. That's a whole lot of expertise, but there's still much to be learned about the ever-evolving media landscape. Approximately 50 people attended a Media Enga more PR

Missouri University of Science & Tech: Charting New Waters (10)
ROLLA, Missouri, Nov. 8 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: Luke Mirly and Brennen David may both currently be mechanical engineering students at Missouri S&T, but they are already making a difference in the boat motor industry - and may eventually have multiple patents to prove it. Mirly and David, both juniors at S&T, completed a cooperative education program (co-op) with Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, from January to July of this year. They more PR

Seed by Seed (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 7 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Artists bring Ho-Chunk beadwork to Bascom Hall on a grand scale Story by Doug Erickson | Photos by Jeff Miller, Bryce Richter and Ada Burton | Video by Jason Weiss The first few times they met, Molli Pauliot and Marianne Fairbanks simply talked. The two -- Pauliot is a UW-Madison PhD student, Fairbanks a faculty member -- had been commissioned to create banners for the university's 175th anniv more PR

Universities of Wisconsin Unveil $32 Million Workforce Proposal (10)
KENOSHA, Wisconsin, Nov. 8 -- The University of Wisconsin Parkside campus issued the following news on Nov. 7, 2023: The Universities of Wisconsin today unveiled a $32 million proposal to develop more engineers, nurses, data scientists, and business and finance leaders. The effort would continue the Universities' ongoing emphasis on meeting workforce needs. The proposal comes in response to the 2023-25 state budget, which assigns $32 million to the UW pending a plan to use it to address workfo more PR