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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for 2023-11-15 ( 11 items )  
Cracking the da Vinci chronology: System tries to bring order to the works of a Renaissance genius (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Marleen Ram, an art curator at the Teylers Museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands, places a drawing by Rembrandt under the watermark imaging system's camera along with Rick Johnson, an emeritus professor of electrical engineering at Cornell University (center), and Rob Fucci, an art historian at the University of Amsterdam (right). Photo by William Sethares Leonardo da Vinci may have been a genius, more PR

CUW Has Largest International Enrollment of WI Private Colleges (10)
MEQUON, Wisconsin, Nov. 15 -- Concordia University Wisconsin issued the following news: By Kali Thiel, Strategic Communications Concordia University Wisconsin's international student enrollment contributes $22.1 million to the state's economy, more than any other private college in Wisconsin, according to the recently released 2023 Open Doors Report on International Education Exchange. CUW now sits at third on the list of Wisconsin colleges where international enrollment has an impact on the  more PR

Eckert Seamans Adds Andrew Rider as Mass Tort Litigation Associate in Boston (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 15 -- Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, a law firm, issued the following news release: National law firm Eckert Seamans welcomes Andrew Rider as an Associate in the firm's Mass Tort Litigation practice group. He joins Eckert Seamans' Boston office from Crivello Nichols & Hall, S.C. Rider represents insurance companies and their insureds against claims in federal, state, arbitration, and administrative proceedings involving toxic torts, construction disputes, per more PR

School of Veterinary Medicine expansion celebrated (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Mark Markel, dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, speaks to the crowd on hand for the ceremony. Photo by: Bryce Richter Cutting the ribbon are Mark Markel (center left), dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, and Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin (center right). With them are Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman (left), state Administration Secretary Kathy more PR

Search begins for new vice chancellor for research (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin has appointed a 17-member search and screen committee to help identify a vice chancellor for research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Steve Ackerman, who served as vice chancellor for research and graduate education since 2019, retired in September. William L. Murphy, professor of biomedical engineering and orthopedics and rehabilitation, will chair the s more PR

UW ranked No. 12 nationwide in study abroad (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 14 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: UW-Madison continues to be a top U.S. university for study abroad and international students, according to the 2023 Open Doors Report, which is published annually by the Institute of International Education in partnership with the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The report listed the UW as #12 among all U.S. universities for total study abroad participatio more PR

Wis. Natural Resources Dept. Seeking Public Comment for Environmental Review of Village of Kewaskum Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 15 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2023: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Kewaskum is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of watermains along U.S. Highway 45 in the village of Kewaskum. Activities related to this project are minor acti more PR

Wis. Natural Resources Dept. to Host Public Meeting on Lake Superior Fishery Management (10)
BAYFIELD, Wisconsin, Nov. 15 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2023: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold an informational public meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. to discuss the management of Lake Superior's unique fisheries. The meeting will discuss: * The proposed new lake trout quota increase * Population status updates for cisco and lake whitefish * Potential rule changes associated with the quo more PR

Wis. Natural Resources Dept.: 2023 Bear Season Results Show Drop in Total Harvest and Hunter Success Rates (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 15 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2023: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced preliminary results for the 2023 bear season. The 2023 bear season harvest is well below the recent annual average of approximately 4,000 harvested bears, representing the lowest yearly bear harvest since 2008. Wisconsin bear hunters harvested 2,922 bears during the 2023 black bear season, a marked d more PR

Wis. Republican Party: Baldwin's $451 Billion Border Disaster (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 15 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: The crisis on our southern border continues to spiral out of control. October saw the largest influx of illegal entries in history with more than 300,000 undocumented migrants crossing over our southern border. To make matters worse, an additional 13 terror suspects on the FBI Watchlist were apprehended, adding to the unprecedented number of high-level security threats infiltrating the United States in 2023 more PR

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction: School and District Accountability Report Cards for the 2022-23 School Year Now Available (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 15 -- The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release on Nov. 14, 2023: The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today published school and district accountability report cards for the 2022-23 school year. The DPI publishes school and district report cards annually, as required by Wis. Stat. 115.385. Report cards include data for multiple school years across four priority areas: Achievement, Growth, Target Group Outcomes, and On-T more PR