Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring offers pre-semester teaching resources, events
Find everything you need to prepare for spring teaching in one place: syllabus resources, help with Canvas, and more!
Natasha Rayne receives new Keith and Andrea Kelling Faculty Fellow Award
Make your digital content accessible to meet the new ADA federal requirement
The university recently launched the University Digital Accessibility Initiative (UDAI) under the executive sponsorship of Interim Provost John Zumbrunnen and Vice Chancellors Rob Cramer and […]
CALS News
Events
- Jan 19
- 12:00 AM Martin Luther King Jr. Day No classes. University offices are closed.
- Jan 20
- 12:00 AM Spring Semester Instruction Begins
- Jan 22
- 11:00 AM Drop-in Resume Reviews for CALS Students Quick Resume Help, Real Feedback
- Jan 26
- 3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Susan Marqusee Is the Protein Folding Problem Really Solved? Probing Hidden Conformations on the Energy Landscape
- Jan 27
- 12:00 AM 2026 Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum Agriculture and International Trade: Wisconsin's Experience
See today.wisc.edu for full event listings and locations.
Call for participation: Weird Science Fair at Steenbock Library – March 25
The UW Libraries are hosting a science outreach event for undergraduate students at Steenbock Library on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 from 12-2 p.m. The event is the […]
Call for proposals: Evjue Foundation grants
The Evjue Foundation grants are made possible by the generous philanthropy of the late William T. Evjue, the founder of The Capital Times newspaper. The […]
CALS in the News for the weeks of January 10 – 16
In the News Space experiments reveal new way to fight drug-resistant superbugs, scientists sayFox News, 1/14/26Quoted: Phil Huss, BiochemistryQuoted: Vatsan Raman, Biochemistry The International Space […]
Changes made to leave swapping policy
Effective December 3, 2025, UW–Madison’s Sick, Vacation, and Personal and Legal Holidays policies were updated to reflect a change in the administration of paid leave. […]
CALS CASI Meeting on January 21, 2026- Public Meeting
The CALS Committee Advocating for Staff Interests is meeting on Wednesday January 21, from 12:00pm – 1:00pm in 473 Moore Hall. All CALS staff are welcome […]
Badger Talks: Stan Temple presents “Aldo Leopold was for the Birds!” in South Milwaukee – Jan. 15
Stan Temple will review Leopold’s love of birds and birding and explain why his writings are so important for bird conservation efforts today.
Dairy Innovation Hub research to be featured at State Capitol – Jan. 21
The Dairy Innovation Hub will host an informational research poster session at the State Capitol to highlight select projects funded by the initiative at UW–Madison, […]
Jake Brunkard, SMPH collaborator team up to engineer crops to help address obesity, diabetes epidemics
Zac Freedman selected as 2026 Community Science Program awardee by Joint Genome Institute
The JGI welcomed 14 scientists selected for our 2026 Community Science Program Large Scale call. This portfolio accelerates bioenergy innovation through genomic discovery across diverse […]
Alfred Hartemink publishes biography of Constantin Nikiforoff, Russian-born soil scientist who fled to America
Constantin Nikiforoff was educated by premier Russian soil scientists but fled after the 1917 revolution. A refugee with no formal credentials or documentation, he arrived […]
Christopher Gisriel Earns Department of Energy Early Career Research Award
Christopher Gisriel, an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, has received a 2025 Early Career Research Program Award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The […]
Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic launches monthly “Ask the Experts” series
Join Brian Hudelson (of the PDDC and affectionately known as “Dr. Death”), Laura Jull (certified arborist, former member of the UW-Madison Department of Horticulture, and […]