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School

Alverno College Addresses Critical Need in Changing Field of Health Care

Alverno College is launching a redesigned RN to BSN program in June of 2013. The 18-month program, a blend of online and in-classroom learning, is structured so that working registered nurses can earn their Bachelor’s degree. “This program was prepared based on national nursing standards and a …

Awareness

Simple Tips to Fight the Flu

Flu season is well underway and it’s looking like it could be as severe as the 2003-2004 winter season when 48,000 Americans died of flu related deaths. This is because this season’s dominant strain of the flu – Influenza A N3H2 – is the same as back then. The good news is that there are easy ways …

Awareness

Simple Tips to Fight the Flu

Flu season is well underway and it’s looking like it could be as severe as the 2003-2004 winter season when 48,000 Americans died of flu related deaths. This is because this season’s dominant strain of the flu – Influenza A N3H2 – is the same as back then. The good news is that there are easy ways …

Social Notes

Lion's Camp Begins 57th Year

The Wisconsin Lions Camp, owned and operated by the Wisconsin Lions Foundation, Inc., begins is 57th year of camping for youth and adults with disabilities on May 29, 2013. The 12-week summer camping program is provided free of charge, made possible by the financial support of the Lions, Lioness …

Accomplishments

Twelve ActionCOACH of Elm Grove Clients Named Finalists for 2013 Business Excellence Awards

Twelve Southeastern Wisconsin businesses have been named finalists for the 2013 Business Excellence Awards. The finalists were announced recently by ActionCOACH, the world’s number one business coaching firm, the company sponsoring the event.   ActionCOACH of Elm Grove clients who are finalists for…

Awareness

Renovations Ltd Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award

Elm Grove firm recognized for excellence among service providers   Renovators Ltd, a division of Renovations Group, Inc., Elm Grove, Wis. has been honored by receiving Angie’s List Super Service Award, a leading national honor recognizing excellence among service providers.   Each year, less than …

Awareness

Walk MS 2013 Dates Announced for Wisconsin

Registration is open for 18 Walk MS events scheduled throughout the state. Walk MS 2013 is scheduled to take place in 18 communities throughout Wisconsin during the months of April and May. They include the addition of a new walk in Rhinelander, with the entire Walk MS series again kicking off with…

Holiday Guide

Fiesta Toy Drive Has Begun

The Wisconsin Hispanic Scholarship Foundation, Inc. and Mexican Fiesta are currently accepting donations for their annual Fiesta Toy Drive. Last year, the organizations donate more than 600 toys to children in the community. This year, their goal is to make sure every child in the community has at …

Awareness

First Hospitality Group, Inc.'s New Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown Hotel Hosts A Night On Broadway Event For Historic Milwaukee, Inc.

Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group, Inc.'s (FHG) new 127-room Hilton Garden Inn Milwaukee Downtown hotel, formerly The Loyalty Building, hosted an event on Dec.13, 2012, for Historic Milwaukee, Inc. (HMI), a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing awareness of and commitment to …

School

Myra Huth, president of the Society of Pediatric Nurses, joins Alverno College

Alverno College has hired Myra Huth, president of the Society of Pediatric Nurses (SPN), in the JoAnn McGrath School of Nursing. She has already begun working with the faculty as they further integrate pediatrics across the curriculum, and she’ll teach research in the school’s graduate program.   …

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