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Leadership in the New North
Kohler Co appoints Laura Kohler as company's first Chief Sustainability and DEI Officer
CISION PR NEWSWIRE
KOHLER -- Kohler Co. has announced that Laura Kohler will be the company's first Chief Sustainability and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer, reporting directly to Chair and Chief Executive Officer David Kohler.
This new appointment continues the company's legacy of gracious living and marks a significant step forward in accelerating the incorporation of sustainability, social impact and DEI across Kohler's global Kitchen & Bath, Energy and Hospitality business groups and product portfolios....
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Encourage Educational Attainment
Putting on the Ritz: Black and Gold Scholarship Event set for Feb. 11
UW OSHKOSH
OSHKOSH -- The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Black and Gold Scholarship Event is right around the corner. The University’s signature event, set for Feb. 11 at the Gibson Social Club in Oshkosh, will help raise funds for scholarships to support UW Oshkosh students.
The roaring ’20s inspired event is hosted by UWO Chancellor Andrew and Karen Leavitt, and coordinated by the Advancement Office, a division of University Affairs.
The evening includes cocktails, heavy hors d’oeuvres and dessert bar, a silent auction and raffle, casino games and a short program....
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Research and Trends in NE Wisconsin
Study: Oshkosh Chamber impact $1.5 billion over past 20 years
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS
OSHKOSH – Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce activities for the past 20 years have generated and supported a $1.5 billion economic impact and helped create and support 13,481 jobs, according to a study just released.
In 2022, the Chamber partnered with the Center for Customized Research and Services at UW-Oshkosh to estimate the Chamber’s economic impact on the Oshkosh regional economy from 2001 – 2021.
The results of the report, released to Chamber members at the annual meeting, come from evaluation of the Chamber’s operations, economic development programming and the broader regional economy’s performance in the past 20 years...
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Special Event
1000 Islands Environmental Center is ready to soar into Eagle Days
WLUK
KAUKAUNA -- You can see and learn about a symbol of freedom next Saturday in Kaukauna.
That's when 1000 Islands Environmental Center is hosting its Eagle Days event.
Director Debbie Nowak shared all the details on Good Day Wisconsin. You can kick the day off with sunrise eagle viewing. Sunrise and sunset are the best times of day to see eagle activity as this is when they are looking for food. There will also be plenty of free activities such as eagle crafts, a coloring contest, door prizes and more...
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Leadership in the New North
Dates set for Winter Farmers Market in City of Green Bay
WFRV
GREEN BAY – Farmers markets are a big hit in northeast Wisconsin, and Downtown Green Bay, Inc. has announced the start of its Winter Market series.
According to a release, organizers have scheduled the Winter Market series on Saturday, January 21, February 4, and February 18 from 8:00 a.m. to noon at the KI Convention Center...
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