COLUMBUS, Georgia, Jan. 11 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: Columbus State University's Hallock Endowment for Military Studies announces its Spring 2025 lecture series lineup. Spring lectures in February and March will conclude the program's World War II focus while also spotlighting local Civil War resources: * Feb. 20: "Making Sense of the Battlefield: The Infantry Sensescape in Europe, 1943-45," by Dr. Mary Louise Roberts, an American historian and author who is curre more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 11 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2025: Gov. Tony Evers, chair of the Wisconsin State Building Commission, today announced the Commission approved a comprehensive budget adjustment for various University of Wisconsin (UW) System projects and authority to construct two important projects. "While it's unfortunate that these reallocations to help support UW campuses across our state were unnecessarily delayed, I'm glad they  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 11 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2025: Gov. Tony Evers today commended the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority (WHEFA) for another successful year assisting Wisconsin nonprofit organizations. "Nonprofit organizations, including acute care hospitals, senior care facilities, higher education institutions, K-12 schools, and other community-based service organizations, provide critically important community more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 11 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Jan. 10, 2025: * * * Wisconsinites Can Still Enroll in Affordable, High-Quality Health Insurance Through the Federal Marketplace until January 15 * * * Gov. Tony Evers today announced that, according to new enrollment data released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,306,470 Wisconsinites have signed up for health insurance on the individual marketplace through the Affordable Care  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 10 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Jan. 9, 2025: * * * Federal legislation championed by Gov. Evers to support over 12 million kids nationwide enacted by President Biden * * * Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement celebrating the enactment of the bipartisan Supporting America's Children and Families Act (H.R.9076), which was signed by President Joe Biden over the weekend. In July 2024, Gov. Evers led a coalition of 26 bipart more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Jan. 10 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * Neuropsychiatric conditions such as major depressive disorder feature inability to adapt behavior for a changing environment * * * Dr. Matthew Hearing, associate professor of biomedical sciences in the Marquette University College of Health Sciences, has been awarded an R01 grant worth $2.42 million from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Mental Health to develop more effecti more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 10 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have discovered where an important photoreceptor acts within plant stems, and the finding could help growers improve the success rate of crops like soybeans. Published in the journal Current Biology, the research brings new understanding to how seedlings detect light in their environment and inform their growth strategy. Researchers have known that p more PR

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, Jan. 10 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release: * * * Good pay, leadership training and tuition reimbursement all part of new collaboration * * * Current and prospective UW-Green Bay students have a new option to earn a competitive wage while receiving tuition reimbursement and networking, training and experience in a key business sector in Wisconsin. Through the Future Leaders in Manufacturing program, regional mid-and-small-s more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 10 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release on Jan. 9, 2025: * * * Seeks ideas for investing fiscal year 2026 opioid settlement funds * * * The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) awarded agencies in communities across the state more than $21 million from the state's latest share of opioid settlement funds from October through December of 2024, the largest amount awarded in a quarterly period since Wisconsin began rec more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 10 (TNSres) -- The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development issued the following news release: From a seven-month streak of record high employment levels, a record high number of nonfarm jobs, and continued low unemployment, 2024 saw historic wins for Wisconsin workers, job seekers, employers, and other stakeholders under the leadership of Gov. Tony Evers, who proclaimed 2024 as the Year of the Worker. The 2024 Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) an more PR