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| | Special Event
NEW Construction Alliance annual meeting to be held Feb. 28 in Appleton INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS
The annual meeting of the NEW Construction Alliance will be held Feb. 28 at 3 p.m. There is no cost to attend the event and attendees do not need to be a NEWCA member. Any organization that would like to learn more about the alliance and/or who is part of the construction industry is welcome and encouraged to participate. Dennis Winters, chief economist of the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, will share insights on key economic indicators and workforce trends for 2023 at the meeting. NEWCA board members subsequently will provide updates on the alliance’s priorities this year. ..Read More 1> Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Shipbuilding project means jobs for Sturgeon Bay
NBC 26 STURGEON BAY — A new shipbuilding project is part of a jobs expansion plan at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay. "We could be very well doubling our workforce within the next 12 to 16, 18 months," said Craig Perciavalle, Vice President and general manager at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding.
The new shipbuilding project is for a vessel designed to carry technicians to a wind farm off the east coast of the United States...
Read More 2> Technology and Innovation
Transforming through Venture: Matt Adamczyk, Technologist in Residence at Microsoft
LINKED IN GREEN BAY -- A little over five years ago, Microsoft launched a new program – TechSpark, which aimed to create new opportunities through technology in a handful of communities. At the time, I was an engineer within Microsoft living in Redmond and perked up at the news that Microsoft was building a partnership with the Green Bay Packers to invest in spurring business growth in Wisconsin. As a Wisconsinite myself, I dreamt about the impact this could have on Wisconsin and possibly even myself if the stars aligned just right. That vision birthed a new organization which is now widely known as a leader in the region – TitletownTech. TitletownTech is a venture capital firm which is spurring economic growth through investments in scalable startups. Since its launch, I’ve been the Technologist in Residence at TitletownTech, serving as an advisor and connection point into Microsoft for all the startups that TitletownTech invests in....
Economic Development Feature
Community support builds tech skills at Luxemburg-Casco
DOOR COUNTY DAILY NEWS
Since the start of the school year, the district has added five new pieces of equipment to its technical education arsenal. Chief among those is the Fenceless ER-4iA robotic arm, one of the largest in the industry and a sign of the investment the district and its community partners are putting into the technical education program at the high school. In addition to the community donations and district funding, Luxemburg-Casco received a $25,000 grant from the state’s Department of Workforce Development as a part of its Fast Forward program. Director of Learning Services Mike Snowberry says the students’ interest in its Fab Lab courses has only grown, increasing from 74 to 102 students in the last school year alone... Read More 4>
Encourage Educational Attainment
St. Norbert College and Medical College of Wisconsin hosting the Summer Academy of Medicine
ST. NORBERT COLLEGE
DE PERE -- The Medical College of Wisconsin-Green Bay (MCW) and St. Norbert College are partnering to offer high school students two Summer Academy of Medicine experiences on June 13-16 and June 20-23. During each three-and-a-half-day program, students will explore careers in medicine and the bio-medical sciences, engage in hands-on active learning in classrooms and laboratories, and gain insights into the skills, educational paths and personal qualities required for a career as a physician, researcher, or scientist ...Read More 5>
Promoting the Regional Brand
Clintonville Area Foundation Awards $15,000 In Grants
CLINTONVILLE AREA FOUNDATION
CLINTONVILLE -- The Clintonville Area Foundation is making a huge impact in the community by awarding $15,000 in grants to seven local charitable organizations. The grants, which benefit a range of community causes, were awarded from a variety of charitable funds within the foundation this year. Since 2000, the Clintonville Area Foundation has awarded nearly $450,000 in grants from charitable and scholarship funds created by local individuals and families....
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| | A new shipbuilding project at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay could double the workforce within the next 12 to 16, 18 months," according to Craig Perciavalle, vice president and general manager at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding. See NBC26 story above.
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