Category: People and Departments
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Posted on October 14, 2019
Save the date: 2020 Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum set for Jan. 28
The 2020 WI Agricultural Outlook Forum, which will feature the topic “The Business of Hemp in Wisconsin,” is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020 at […]
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WN@TL this week: Jo Handelsman on halting the nation’s soil erosion crisis – Oct. 16
Soil erosion remains a largely unrecognized crisis, and yet the loss of this precious resource threatens to cause mass starvation in a few decades. Throughout […]
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Senator Baldwin visits lab of one of her grandfather’s scientific successors
Forward-thinking science and childhood memories came full circle on Wednesday for U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, who visited a lab at the Morgridge Institute for Research […]
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Posted on October 11, 2019
Sundaram Gunasekaran honored with IAEF Lifetime Achievement Award
Sundaram Gunasekaran, professor of biological systems engineering, has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association for Engineering and Food (IAEF). He […]
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Posted on October 10, 2019
2019-2020 Morgridge Ethics Cartooning Competition now open for entries
Do you talk with colleagues about the possible social impacts of your research? Do you wonder how society should balance people’s privacy interests against the […]
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Posted on October 9, 2019
New faculty profile: Claudia Solis-Lemus develops statistical models to answer biological questions
Claudia Solis-Lemus joined the Department of Plant Pathology as an assistant professor in August 2019. What is your hometown? Where did you grow up? I […]
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Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the third quarter of 2019: Ken Albrecht, Agronomy Johanne Brunet, Entomology Teresa Busby, Soil Science Stuart […]
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Posted on October 7, 2019
WEI Forward in Energy Forum with Gregg Sanford, Thea Whitman: Can plants fix our carbon problems? – Oct. 9
While the burning of fossil fuels for energy is the leading contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, land-use impacts such as agriculture and deforestation are […]
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Reminder: CALS portrait session set for Oct. 11
CALS External Relations will hold its next studio portrait session on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in Room 38 (lower level) of Agricultural Hall. […]
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Go Big Read keynote event: Deborah Blum to discuss The Poison Squad – Oct. 15
Join Go Big Read for a special keynote event with Deborah Blum, the author of the 2019-2020 selection, The Poison Squad. Author talk will be […]