Category: Awards and honors
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Posted on May 20, 2019
Jamie Nack wins CALS 2019 Academic Staff Award for Excellence in Leadership
Over the next few weeks, eCALS will highlight each winner of a 2019 CALS Award. Winners were recognized at an award ceremony on Wednesday, May […]
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Posted on May 13, 2019
Thomas Brock receives UW–Madison honorary degree
Pioneering scientist Thomas Brock, the E.B. Fred Professor of Natural Sciences Emeritus at UW–Madison, helped usher in modern molecular biology. Now, in his post-retirement work, […]
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Ahna Skop selected to be UW Diversity Liaison
Ahna Skop is one of four University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty members selected to make up the second cohort of Diversity Liaisons to participate in the […]
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Posted on May 9, 2019
Sara Patterson wins CALS 2019 Equity and Diversity Award
Over the next few weeks, eCALS will highlight each winner of a 2019 CALS Award. Winners were recognized at an award ceremony on Wednesday, May […]
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Posted on May 6, 2019
Genetics’ William Engels elected to National Academy of Sciences
William Engels, professor emeritus of genetics, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Election to the academy is considered one of the greatest marks […]
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Abbey Thompson receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Service
Abbey Thompson, associate director of the SciMed Graduate Research Scholars program and administrative program specialist in the Department of Horticulture, has been selected to receive […]
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Richard Gourse and Judith Kimble appointed to WARF named professorships
Two CALS professors were among the 10 UW–Madison faculty recently appointed to Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation named professorships in 2019: Richard Gourse, Masayasu Nomura Professor […]
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Chris Hittinger and Dave Pagliarini receive Romnes Faculty Fellowships
Two CALS professors were among the 11 UW–Madison faculty selected to receive H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowships in 2019: Chris Hittinger, associate professor of genetics, researches yeast […]
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Posted on April 29, 2019
CALS projects awarded 2019-2020 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships
The 2019-20 Wisconsin Idea Fellowships have been awarded to nine outstanding undergraduate projects at home and across the globe. Seven CALS students are among the awardees. The […]
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Posted on April 22, 2019
Jo Handelsman elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Jo Handelsman, professor of plant pathology, was one of two UW–Madison scholars recently elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The election recognizes the contributions […]