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AAE researchers explore the challenges of connecting renewable energy to the U.S. power grid
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May 22nd
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AAE researchers explore the challenges of connecting renewable energy to the U.S. power grid

Renewable energy is growing at a fast pace that will accelerate with increased funding from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. But bringing new wind and […]

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Reminder for Academic Staff: Vote by May 29 for CALS Academic Planning Council seats
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May 17th
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Reminder for Academic Staff: Vote by May 29 for CALS Academic Planning Council seats

CALS faculty and academic staff: Elections are underway for divisional faculty and academic staff seats on the CALS Academic Planning Council for terms running from […]

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Five decades of student support from WALSAA
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May 17th
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Five decades of student support from WALSAA

The first time the Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) awarded undergraduate scholarships, back in 1974, it dispersed $1,800 to six CALS students. In 2022, that […]

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CALS Wellness Committee tip: Keeping cool and staying safe in severe heat
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May 26th
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CALS Wellness Committee tip: Keeping cool and staying safe in severe heat

Q&A: CALS Associate Dean for Research Troy Runge shares updates, vision for college’s research efforts 
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Troy Runge, Biological Systems Engineering, during a portrait session in Agricultural Hall at UW–Madison, in Madison, Wis., Friday, April 7, 2023.
May 26th
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Q&A: CALS Associate Dean for Research Troy Runge shares updates, vision for college’s research efforts 

Grant awarded: Matt Ruark receives USDA-NIFA funding for carbon farming impacts on soybean yield
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May 25th
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Grant awarded: Matt Ruark receives USDA-NIFA funding for carbon farming impacts on soybean yield

Matt Ruark, professor in the Department of Soil Science and extension specialist, received $294,000 for his project “Carbon farming: Does enhancing soil carbon boost soybean […]

Grant awarded: Horticulture research associate Derrick Grunwald receives USDA-NIFA funding for detecting and mitigating hemp viral pathogens
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May 25th
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Grant awarded: Horticulture research associate Derrick Grunwald receives USDA-NIFA funding for detecting and mitigating hemp viral pathogens

Derrick Grunwald, research associate in the Department of Horticulture, received $210,048 for his project “Detection of hemp viral pathogens and their mitigation through novel virome-based […]

Metro Transit bus system changes start Jun. 11
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May 25th
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Metro Transit bus system changes start Jun. 11

Allen Centennial Garden, Extension offer tips for a thriving Midwest garden
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May 25th
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Allen Centennial Garden, Extension offer tips for a thriving Midwest garden

Share feedback on UW Zero Waste strategic vision for campus
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May 25th
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Share feedback on UW Zero Waste strategic vision for campus

Insect Ambassadors summer community science series: Monarch larva monitoring project – Jun. 3
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May 25th
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Insect Ambassadors summer community science series: Monarch larva monitoring project – Jun. 3

Save the date! MOSAIC cultural food exchange for campus BIPOC community – Jul. 24
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May 25th
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Save the date! MOSAIC cultural food exchange for campus BIPOC community – Jul. 24

WN@tL this week: Jennifer Van Os on giving dairy cows a voice through science – May 31
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May 25th
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WN@tL this week: Jennifer Van Os on giving dairy cows a voice through science – May 31

CALS Wellness Committee reminder: Take steps to earn your $150 Well Wisconsin incentive
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May 22nd
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CALS Wellness Committee reminder: Take steps to earn your $150 Well Wisconsin incentive

We are almost five full months into 2023, so now is a good time to ask: How many of the three required activities have you […]

Chilean ag minister visits UW–Madison to establish educational and scientific partnerships
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May 22nd
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Chilean ag minister visits UW–Madison to establish educational and scientific partnerships