Category: Milestones
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Posted on August 23, 2016
Recent retirements
Below are the names and academic units of CALS employees who retired in the recent past, grouped by quarter. Second quarter of 2016: Susan Smith, Department […]
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Posted on July 12, 2016
New biochemistry faculty members to focus on microbes, proteins
A car mechanic would have a hard time building a car if he or she didn’t know anything about the car’s parts. The same holds […]
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Posted on July 11, 2016
Memorial service for Mara McDonald set for July 14
Mara McDonald, who started working on the UW-Madison campus in 1992 and joined the Laboratory of Genetics Administrative Office in 2000, passed away on Sunday, July 3 […]
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Posted on June 9, 2016
CALS department chairs for 2016-17
Here’s a list of CALS department chairs for the year to come. Departments with new chairs this year are in bold. Ian Coxhead, Agricultural & Applied […]
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Posted on May 23, 2016
In memoriam: Laverne Forest, emeritus professor with Continuing and Vocational Education
Laverne Forest, an emeritus faculty member in CALS, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Forest grew up on a small […]
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Posted on April 10, 2016
Daniel Kleinman named senior associate dean of the Grad School
Daniel Kleinman, professor in the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology, has been named senior associate dean of the Graduate School. His responsibilities include oversight […]
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Posted on February 25, 2016
New faculty profile: Lucia Gutierrez specializes in cereal crops breeding and quantitative genetics
Lucia Gutierrez joined the faculty in the Department of Agronomy as an assistant professor in August 2015. Briefly describe your career path—up to this point. […]
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Posted on February 21, 2016
New faculty profile: Thea Whitman studies soil biogeochemistry
Thea Whitman joined the faculty in the Department of Soil Science as an assistant professor in January. Briefly describe your career path—up to this point. […]
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Posted on January 18, 2016
Save the date: Barry Ganetzky’s retirement celebration – Jan. 28
Members of the CALS community are invited to join the Department of Genetics for a celebration of Barry Ganetzky’s 37 years of service at a retirement […]
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Posted on January 11, 2016
Recent retirements
Below are the names and academic units of CALS employees who retired in the fourth quarter of 2015: Mara McDonald, Department of Genetics Steven Trace, Arlington […]