Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Mark Johnson will bring his experience and expertise to campus as the fall 2014 University of Wisconsin-Madison Science Writer in Residence. A […]

Vance Publishing Corporation’s Agribusiness Group recognizes 40 Under 40 making a significant contribution to America’s food system. Of those selected this year, five are graduates […]

The fourth annual UW Plant Sciences Symposium, titled “Plants and Society: Integrating Food and Sciences in Today’s Culture,” will be held on Friday, October 3 […]

Do you know a UW alumnus who has made a significant impact in their community and industry? If so, consider nominating them for WAA’s Distinguished […]

Professor Emeritus John T. Murdock died suddenly on August 29, 2014 at his home in Murray, Kentucky at the age of 86 years old. He […]

Here’s a list of those who retired from CALS in late spring (not listed in earlier announcements) or summer. Jaqueline Hitchon, Life Sciences Communications (Jan. 1990–May 2014). […]

Kristin Thorleifsdottir joined the UW faculty this past August. She has a split appointment as an assistant professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture in […]

The first CALS Coffee of the fall semester will be held Tuesday, September 30th from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in 140 Agricultural Hall. This event […]

With over 50 plant varieties to choose from, the UW Horticulture Society’s annual plant sale is a great time to pick up new decorative plants […]

Edward R. Hauser, Professor Emeritus of Animal Sciences died on Monday, Sept. 8. He was 98. He joined the faculty in the meat and animal […]