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For Immediate Release Contact Lynn Allen-Hoffmann, Ph.D. 608-441-2750 Stratatech Corporation has received a $100,000 Phase I STTR Grant from the National Cancer Institute. This Grant will allow Stratatech to develop an innovative human tumor invasion model for cancer research to facilitate the identification of new anti-tumor therapeutics. More than 1,000,000 cases of non-melanoma cancer of skin and mucosa are diagnosed...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Minority entrepreneurs and business owners interested in learning about Commerce programs and services to help start of expand a business should attend Town Hall Meeting held by the Department of Commerce (Commerce) Bureau of Minority Business Development on Wednesday, February 22 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at...

University Relations and Communications, 715-346-3046, Fax 715-346-2042, www.uwsp.edu/news Professors in the College of Natural Resources and the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (UWSP) are teaming up this semester to collaborate on a course in the history of Native American forestry. Mike Demchik, associate professor of forestry, and Michael Foret, associate professor of history, are teaching...

CONTACT: Cheryl McCollum, 608/441-1216, cmccollum@wisbank.com Wisconsin Bankers Association Applauds Passage of Bill (MADISON) – The House completed final action on the budget reconciliation package (S. 1932) today, passing the amended conference report by a vote of 216-214. The bill includes a comprehensive deposit insurance reform that by 2010 will allow the government to increase deposit insurance levels for...

For More Information: Jim Mason Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza 6717 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue Middleton, WI 53562 608.831.4909 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 31, 2006, Middleton, Wisconsin – Nick-N-Willy’s is excited to announce a new program, Take-N-Bake-N-Donate. Take-N-Bake-N-Donate (TBD) rewards schools and nonprofit organizations 2% of net sales when community members purchase pizzas, salads, desserts, and beverages. To become involved, eligible organizations simply complete a registration form at Nick-N-Willy’s....

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Small businesses owners with concerns regarding proposed state administrative rules or existing state administrative rules should attend the Governor's Small Business Regulatory Review Board public meeting on Feb. 23, 2006 from 1:00-4:00 pm in Room 400 SE of the State Capitol. "Governor Jim Doyle's Grow Wisconsin Agenda 2005...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Suttle-Straus, Inc. of Waunakee has hired Rick Gulbrand in the newly created position of Sales Manager. In this position he oversees all sales representatives, account managers and customer service representatives for the company. Rick is a Wisconsin native who spent the past ten years in the Twin Cities area. He has an extensive background in printing...