The facility harvests methane that comes off the landfill, cleans it and puts it on the grid that will heat thousands of surrounding homes...
At Ashwaubenon High School, the students participating in Formula Student get to build a car from scratch and race it at Road America in Elkhart Lake on May 15 and 16.
Engineering and Technology Instructor Jeremie Meyer says that from the blueprints to the final product, the students build absolutely everything themselves...
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Special Event
Brown County Showcase of Homes this weekend
WBAY
SUAMICO -- The Brown County Showcase of Homes takes place this weekend. More than 20 newly built or renovated homes are on display.
The homes feature unique designs, often custom-built for the homeowner.
Builders say there’s something for everyone in the showcase, making it a great way to get ideas for your next home project.
“The showcase of homes appeals to everyone. You can get ideas for decorating, furniture ideas. How do paint colors look? Flooring ideas. So whether you’re doing a small remodel, a little refresh to your current home, there’s always ideas,” Andy Selner of Alair Homes said...
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Fostering Diversity-Equity-Inclusion-Belonging
A state united: Appleton to host statewide diversity, equity and inclusion conference
INSIGHT PUBLICATIONS
NEW NORTH -- Ask Kathi Seifert how diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) practices have evolved in the business world, and you’ll be met with uproarious laughter.
Clearly the retired Kimberly-Clark Corporation vice president has seen big changes over the last several decades.
“For one, we are talking about it out loud these days,” Seifert says. “I grew up in a male-dominated business environment. There were very few women role models in the business world at that time. Thankfully we’ve come a long way. Have we arrived? I would say not yet, but we’ve made progress.”...
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Leadership in the New North
Get to know: Emma McTague, senior vice president and chief human resources officer at Oshkosh Corporation
INSIGHT PUBLICATONS
OSHKOSH -- Leading a global company’s human resources strategy through the Great Resignation in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic is not for the faint of heart, but Emma McTague is up to the challenge. In fact, the Ireland native says this era of her 30-year HR career is “tremendously exciting.”
It’s this positive outlook that will be the focus of McTague’s presentation during St. Norbert College’s CEO breakfast at Oshkosh Corporation’s global headquarters March 23. Her session, titled “Leading through the Great Exploration,” will examine the way leaders can reframe the Great Resignation to their advantage.....
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Special Event
R&R Insurance hosts Ergonomics & Wellbeing event
R&R INSURANCE
NEW NORTH -- In today's fast-paced world, workplace stress is common among employees resulting in reduced productivity and lower job satisfaction. As a result, many businesses are now realizing the importance of workplace ergonomics and wellbeing to improve employee satisfaction, productivity, and health.
On March 28th, R&R's Taylor Hahn, CHES and Lori Willkom, MPT, CSCS will be going in-depth on the topic in their webinar Ergonomics & Wellbeing: Work Smarter, Not Harder. The presentation will dive into the advantages of combining Ergonomics & Wellbeing. Lori and Taylor delve into workplace strategies, the health landscape of the United States, as well as expanding on some of the tools and resources listed below....
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