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  • Posted on May 20, 2013
    Jacquie Hitchon McSweeney helps CALS Partner with EARTH University

    During her sabbatical in the fall 2012, LSC professor Jacquie Hitchon McSweene McSweeney visited Earth University in Costa Rica, along with her husband Kevin McSweeney, soil science professor […]

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    New Alice in Dairyland is the 13th from LSC

    Congratulations to CALS alum Kristin (Natzke) Olson for being selected the 66th Alice in Dairyland. The Fond du Lac native graduated in 2010 with a life […]

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    UW-Madison ranked 4th world-wide for agriculture and forestry

    The UW-Madison has been ranked 4th in the world for agriculture and forestry by QS University Rankings. Ranking above us were (1) UC Davis, (2) Wageningen […]

  • Posted on May 17, 2013
    Six CALS faculty positions get the go-ahead

    The CALS administrative team has given the go-ahead to fill six of the 13 faculty positions that departments had requested this spring. The six were […]

  • Posted on May 13, 2013
    Recent retirements

    Best wishes to two from CALS who retired last month: Nancy Gilberts-Keegan, ARS/Hancock Station—04/05/2013 Janice Dukelow, ARS/Hancock Station—04/05/2013

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    Global conference on soil carbon coming to campus next month

    The International Union of Soil Sciences is holding a Global Soil Carbon Conference on the UW-Madison campus June 3–6. This is the  first IUSS interdivisional […]

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    Nutritional Sciences holds Emeritus Day on June 21

    The Department of Nutritional Sciences invites its emeritus faculty to its Emeritus Day-2013 Friday, June 21st, 2013 starting at 1:30pm Nutritional Sciences Building 1415 Linden […]

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    Oliver Smithies Symposium – May 29

    The Oliver Smithies Symposium will be on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Ebling Hall in the Microbial Sciences Building.  Opening remarks begin at 1:15 pm, […]

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    In memoriam: Jan Rapacz

    Jan Rapacz, professor emeritus of animal sciences, died on Sunday, May 5, in Krakow, in his native Poland. Among his many accomplishments, the one that drew the […]

  • Posted on May 10, 2013
    CALS in the News for the Week of May 4-10

    In the News: UW wins greenhouse gas grant: University to lead $10 million dairy farm research project Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 5/7/2013 Quoted: Matt Ruark, Soil […]