Month: January 2017
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Posted on January 20, 2017
CALS In the News for the Week of Jan 13 – Jan 20
News You’ll Get Sick When You Find Out Why A Highway Was Covered In Skittles The Huffington Post, 1/19/2017 Mentioned: UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on January 17, 2017
WN@tL this week: Tom Crenshaw on vitamin D and bone abnormalities
Animal science professor Tom Crenshaw will be the featured speaker at Wednesday Nite @ the Lab this week. His talk, titled “Vitamin D and Bone: Turning an Accident into […]
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Reminder: Call for Proposals for the Teaching and Learning Symposium due Jan. 22
2017 UW-Madison Teaching & Learning Symposium May 17, 2017 Session and Poster Proposal Deadline: Sunday, January 22, 2017 Theme: Teaching the Wisconsin Experience The Wisconsin […]
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Rebecca Larson, Troy Runge to discuss anaerobic digesters at upcoming WEI forum
The CALS community is invited to attend the first of the Wisconsin Energy Institutes’ new Forward in Energy Forums. Details of the event are included below. If […]
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UW-Madison launches Microbiome Initiative
We are not alone. Each of us carries a wide array of microbial species that outnumber our cells tenfold. Recent studies have shown that the […]
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Former UW geneticist, Nobel laureate Oliver Smithies dies
Oliver Smithies, who shared the 2007 Nobel Prize for his work enabling scientists to manipulate DNA in a way that allowed the addition or subtraction […]
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Nick Parker talks to BBC about unexpected impacts of U.S. conflict minerals legislation
Just before the winter holidays, Dominic (Nick) Parker, assistant professor of agricultural and applied economics, was interviewed not once, but twice on BBC World News’ […]
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Ron Raines elected fellow of National Academy of Inventors
Biochemistry professor Ron Raines has been elected a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors for his research illuminating both the chemical basis and the […]
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Shutske receives service award from Wisconsin Agri-Business Association
John Shutske, professor of biological systems engineering and UW-Extension biological systems specialist, is the recipient of the Outstanding Service to Industry award from the Wisconsin […]
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Help promote the UW-Madison Undergraduate Symposium
Please encourage your students to apply for the UW-Madison’s annual Undergraduate Symposium, a forum designed to showcase undergraduate students’ creativity, achievement and talent across all disciplines. […]