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The christening will celebrate completion of a key portion of the USS Milwaukee at the Marinette Marine shipyard, although much work remains before the ship is fully outfitted and finished in late 2014.

Cincinnati - Cincinnati Incorporated has named Clint Knollenberg regional sales engineer for Wisconsin.

The following graduates earned their bachelor's degrees, or other degrees as noted, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in December: from Bayside, Emily Prill , business administration; from Brown Deer, Alex Earhart , biological systems engineering, Nicole Krueger , education, and Jeffrey Lackscheide , letters; from Fox Point, Danielle Henak , ... (more)

The Flying Spaghetti Monster, an alien deity composed of pasta and meatballs, joined other winter holiday displays in the Wisconsin State Capitol rotunda on Monday, according to a report issued Dec. 16 by the Wisconsin State Journal .

Last year, 45 seniors from the University of Wisconsin-Madison went off to classrooms across the country for two-year tours with Teach for America .

As states continue to report decreases in library funding, budget cuts remain a persistent issue in libraries.

A new study shows that the ancient art of meditation has health effects that reach all the way down to genetic expression.

TRI SOCIETIES CREATE EDUCATIONAL CHARACTER "COOLBEAN THE SOYBEAN" Dec. 16, 2013 Source: American Society of Agronomy news release Soybeans are one of the most nutritious beans on the earth, making for a healthy food.

U.S. and European researchers say they may be able to explain the biological mechanism resulting in the therapeutic effects of meditation.

He was 7 pounds, 11 ounces, and 20.5 inches long. Grandparents are Ron and Joanne Lutz and Robert and Sandra Hoormann, all of Muskego, and great-grandmother is Esther Schaefer of Muskego.

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A new study shows that poverty may have a direct impact on the early development of the brain, with children from poor families lagging behind in two key regions of the brain.

Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by USC Annenberg . With a new, advanced facility and a 9-month Master of Journalism program, USC Annenberg is ushering in a new era in journalism and communication.

Multiple sclerosis , a neurological disease that affects more than 400,000 Americans, attacks the nervous system and causes many symptoms, including difficulty moving.

Speaking recently at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, the science director for the U.S. Department of Energy was asked to name a DOE program that had produced tangible results in the last decade.

Even after three years of raises totaling more than $9 million, professors in the University of Wisconsin System still earn less than they could at comparable universities, according to a published report.

Principal Nick Cochart brims with both enthusiasm and optimism when he speaks about Algoma High School's technical education program--and for good reason.

He is an active member of both his school and community, which is illustrated by his participation in National Honors Society, Ignition and the football team.