MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Dec. 7 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release: Chris Nickels, a partner in the Quarles & Brady Labor & Employment Practice Group, was quoted in a Business Insurance article about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) proposed new heat rule potentially being abandoned. The article discussed the regulations being put in place at the state level to protect employees against workplace hazards. Nickels offered advice to employe more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Universities of Wisconsin issued the following news on Dec. 6, 2024: The Universities of Wisconsin presented the Board of Regents on Friday its annual report on the UWs' ongoing commitment to academic freedom and freedom of expression. "Freedom of expression is a concept that is deeply woven into the fabric of academia and - like many of our counterparts across the country - we've seen and heard some of these ideas challenged over the past year," said more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 7 (TNSres) -- The Universities of Wisconsin issued the following news on Dec. 5, 2024: The Universities of Wisconsin presented the Board of Regents on Thursday with a comprehensive update on the implementation of the 2023-2028 Strategic Plan to date. UWs President Jay Rothman reminded Regents of the four guiding strategic objectives under the plan adopted by the Board in December 2022: * Enhance the student experience and social mobility * Foster civic engagement and more PR

WHITEWATER, Wisconsin, Dec. 7 -- The University of Wisconsin Whitewater campus issued the following news release: At the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Rock County campus, construction is complete on two state-of-the-art spaces where the next generation of students will earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Edgewood College, the result of a collaborative nursing degree program. These graduates will be primed for high-paying jobs -- and ready to fulfill a critical regional workforce n more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 7 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for the Angler Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation (Angler R3) grant program. Funding from the grant program is used to help grow the number of anglers in Wisconsin and expand angling activities. Past recipients have used this grant to support in-depth angler education programs at sch more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 7 -- The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release on Dec. 6, 2024: * * * Creation of Equity and Inclusion Strategic Plan strengthens culture and climate * * * The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today was named the recipient of the 2024 Diversity Award for its strong commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Diversity Award was established in 2000 by the State Council on Affirmative Action and recogn more PR