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A federal grant recently was awarded to the Wisconsin Department of Corrections that will allow the department to work with the University of Wisconsin-Platteville criminal justice program to make enhancements to a sex offender registry program...
...This ukulele gift came here to Menomonie recently in the form of Kazukiyo “Jiggs” Kuboyama, a 1957 alumnus of UW-Stout who is now a world-renowned ukulele maker. He was invited back to Menomonie as a visiting artist for the 2008 Lake Menomin Art Institute this summer...
...Now, community college leaders insist that their institutions, created to serve their local communities, have grown even more important on a larger stage. If the USA wants to keep pace with other industrialized nations, studies show, more of its workforce will need to be educated, including those who have traditionally been left behind by higher education: low-income students, working adults, underserved minorities and those who need remedial help before college...
...So, in a literal race against time — but one with a perpetually receding deadline — librarians from research universities and other institutions around the world are collaborating to tackle a whole host of problems that so far have no satisfactory solution...