Author: WTN News

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will ask the state for a total of $20 million over the next two budget cycles to drive its research agenda, according to a published report. The university, which is attempting to transfer more of its research into the regional economy,...

Milwaukee, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has appointed Melissa as its first director for research cyber infrastructure. Woo, who brings more than 14 years of research-related experience, much of it in research computing, will lead the development of campus-wide research computing strategies. She will also...

Brookfield, Wis. - RF Technologies(R), a leading provider of radio frequency identification monitoring systems and healthcare monitoring solutions, announces it has installed its Safe Place(R) Pediatric and Infant Security Solution at ProHealth Care's Waukesha Memorial Hospital to help protect infants and children from abduction. The...

The Milwaukee-based Tushaus Computer Services will establish itself in the Madison market with its acquisition of Bedrock Managed services, which has provided IT consulting services since its founding in 2004. Tushaus will retain 14 of Bedrock's Madison employees and has appointed former Bedrock CEO Mark...

Kelly Fitzsimmons admitted something that she probably wouldn’t have said to her company’s investors. Fitzsimmons, co-founder and CEO of the Wisconsin-based Comic Wonder, a web site dedicated to the fine art of joke telling, sheepishly confessed that she’s a rotten joke teller. Fortunately, she’s a...

It's all about relationships for Tim Schaefer. As CIO for Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, he leads 1,300 employees and 1,000 contractors and is advancing the strategy of a firm for which relationships among customers, representatives and executives drive the business forward....

Madison, Wis. — NanoMedex, a University of Florida spin-off pharmaceutical company, is moving its headquarters and lab to Wisconsin and has received funding from Kegonsa Capital Partners in Fitchburg, according to a report in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel....