Each year, the college selects outstanding graduating students who have demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership and service to the university, the college and the community. […]

Nominations are now open for the 2026 UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Honorary Recognition Award, Distinguished Service Award, Distinguished Alumni Award and Distinguished […]

J.P. van Pijkeren, professor in the Department of Food Science, has been named the faculty director of the Food Research Institute at the University of […]

This email was sent by Dean Glenda Gillaspy on February 23. Dear CALS Staff, Faculty and Graduate Students, I’m writing today to share some updates […]

Dean Glenda Gillaspy will be holding office hours for faculty, staff and graduate students who wish to meet with her and discuss college topics. Openings […]

The 2026 theme, Constellations of MENA: Illuminating Traditions and Shared Light, highlights the shared connections across the Middle East and North Africa and their influences […]

The CALS Office of Academic Affairs and Office of External Relations are seeking nominations for featured CALS students graduating in spring or summer 2026. They are […]

Earlier this year, Dean Glenda Gillaspy formed a search committee for a new associate dean of graduate education (ADGE). The ADGE will work with both […]

Chris Kucharik, professor of plant and agroecosystem sciences  in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, and investigator with the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and the Wisconsin Energy Institute (WEI), […]

A total of 1,058 new students joined CALS this fall, including 847 first-year undergraduates, 86 undergraduate transfer students and 125 new graduate students. The college […]