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Milwaukee NotesTOP EXPERTS TO DISCUSS WIS. GREEN JOBS FUTURETuesday, September 29, at Discovery World in Milwaukee "Green Jobs: Growing Wisconsin Employment" is part of a series of forums at Discovery World and aims to assess Wisconsin's future in the green jobs market. The forum, sponsored by the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, UW-Milwaukee, We Energies and Johnson Controls, begins at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 9 a.m. Breakfast begins at 7:15 a.m. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett will provide remarks about his city's efforts to cultivate green jobs. Confirmed panelists include: * UW-Milwaukee Engineering School Dean Michael R. Lovell * Tom Boldt, CEO of Boldt Construction * UW-Madison School of Agriculture Dean Molly Jahn * Clay Nesler, Vice President, Global Energy and Sustainability, Johnson Controls, Inc. The event is organized by WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com with the help of MMAC, Discovery World, and UW-Milwaukee. More sponsorship opportunities are available; contact Jim Greer at 608-237-6296 or greer@wispolitics.com. The event is open to the public, and the price is $30 per person. But WisPolitics.com and WisBusiness.com subscribers, members of the Wisconsin Academy, the UW-Milwaukee community, and members of MMAC and Discovery World are able to attend for $20 per person. The price includes the breakfast buffet but not parking. Call Debra Jordan (414) 287-4127 or djordan@mmac.org to register. WisPolitics.com Milwaukee Notes Milwaukee, WI info@wispolitics.com --Compiled by WisPolitics Staff ©2010 ESE Magazine is a product and service of wisnet.com, LLC |