Category: People and Departments
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Posted on October 17, 2016
Time to order your Thanksgiving turkey from the UW Poultry Science Club
The UW Poultry Science Club once again is offering fresh Thanksgiving turkeys for sale. The annual sale, a tradition that dates back more than 50 years, is […]
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In memoriam: Thomas Drendel, retired Marshfield ARS superintendent
Tom Drendel, retired superintendent of the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station, lost his battle with cancer on October 13, 2016 at the age of 63. Drendel […]
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Posted on October 10, 2016
UW-Madison Awards for Mentoring Undergraduates in Research, Scholarly and Creative Activities
Nominations are open for the fourth annual UW-Madison Awards for Mentoring Undergraduates in Research, Scholarly and Creative Activities, which recognize faculty, academic staff, post-doctoral fellows […]
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Posted on October 9, 2016
4th annual Agroecology Barn Dance – Oct. 22
It’s that time of year again to show off your dancing skills and enjoy some great company! The 4th annual Agroecology Barn Dance is here! […]
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Posted on October 7, 2016
New “The Soils of the USA” book published under editorship of Alfred Hartemink
A new book, “The Soils of the USA,” has been published under the editorship of Alfred Hartemink, professor and chair of the Department of Soil […]
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Lecture series on “Farming, Food and Responsible Fruitfulness” features two CALS speakers
Two CALS experts are participating in a lecture series titled “Farming, Food, and Responsible Fruitfulness” organized by Bethel Lutheran Church’s environmental awareness program. The lectures, […]
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Dorothy Pringle, one of nutritional sciences’ founding professors, dies at 97
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of Nutritional Sciences Emeritus Professor, Dorothy J. Pringle. Dr. Pringle was […]
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Posted on October 6, 2016
Dietram Scheufele named Fellow of International Communication Association
Life Sciences Communication professor Dietram A. Scheufele has been named a Fellow of the International Communication Association (ICA). Fellow status in the ICA is a recognition […]
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Recent retirements
Below are the names and academic units of CALS employees who retired in the third quarter of 2016: Jayne Storkson, Department of Food Science Mark […]
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Posted on October 3, 2016
Giant Pumpkin Regatta set for Oct. 8
Looking for a fun fall event? Don’t miss the Giant Pumpkin Regatta! The event, which features students racing hollowed-out Atlantic Giant pumpkins rendered buoyant by tractor-tire […]