CHICAGO, Illinois, July 21 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * CQE-led Bloch Quantum Tech Hub raises $55 million to build U.S. quantum supply chain * The Bloch Quantum Tech Hub has won nearly $55 million to build the nation a quantum supply chain following a U.S. Economic Development Administration award that positions the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana region as the center of quantum manufacturing. The multisector project, led by the University of Chicago-based Chica  more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, July 23 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release: * * * UW-Green Bay First in Universities of Wisconsin to Offer Reduced Credit Bachelor's Degree Reduced time to degree equals faster entry into workforce - The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is the first public university in the state to offer students the choice of a reduced credit bachelor's degree. Beginning this Fall, students interested in the bachelor's degree in Compute  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR Providing $150,000 In Grants For Recycling Electronics In Underserved Areas Now Accepting Applications Through Aug. 31 - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for E-Cycle Wisconsin Electronics Collection Grants. The grants provide project funding to establish an electronics collection site or to host an event between October 2026 a  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Protect Our Wisconsin Releases New Ads Slamming Tom Tiffany's Extreme Agenda of Protecting Predators and Slashing Social Security Protect Our Wisconsin, a group backed by the Democratic Governors Association, launched two ads on TV and streaming platforms, slamming Republican Congressman Tom Tiffany's extreme agenda. From protecting predators by blocking the release of the Epstein files to voting to k  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, July 22 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * New donor-supported microscope raises accessibility for UW-Eau Claire science students * Katie Bublitz, director of UW-Eau Claire's Services for Students with Disabilities, says that July 26 is a "wonderful time to pause to acknowledge the work that has already been done to support Blugolds and campus visitors with disabilities, and to renew our commitment to the ongoing work yet   more

WASHINGTON, July 22 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Regional Health Systems Convene at Ascension Wisconsin site to Advance Value-based Care * On Thursday, July 16, Milwaukee hosted the 2026 Midwest Regional Meeting of the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations (NAACOS), welcoming representatives from more than 14 health systems across six midwest states to discuss value-based care at the Asc  more

KENOSHA, Wisconsin, July 21 [Category: Education] -- Carthage College issued the following news: * * * With Launch Kenosha, Carthage provides free support for community startups * Carthage College is accepting applications for a free community entrepreneurship program called Launch Kenosha that will follow a well-established blueprint for startup success. Professor Joseph Tenuta brought the regional BizStarts Institute to Kenosha last year. After a successful debut, Carthage is branching o  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 22 [Category: Financial Services] -- The World Council of Credit Unions posted the following news release: * * * Worldwide Foundation Calls Global Credit Union Movement to "Tune In" to Belonging, Possibility and Legacy * SYDNEY, Australia-Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) President Mike Reuter challenged the global credit union movement to build a future rooted in belonging, possibility and legacy during his keynote address Tuesday at the 2026 World Credi  more