Horticulture professor Jim Nienhuis has been awarded the Meritorious Service Award from the Bean Improvement Cooperative.  The Meritorious Service Award has been presented to over […]

Scott Rankin, chair of the food science department, has been named president of the American Dairy Science Association after serving as vice president last year. […]

Larry Bundy, professor emeritus of soil science and a soils extension specialist, died on Monday, July 8 at Agrace Hospice Care. A celebration of his life […]

Biochemistry professor Ron Raines has been selected to receive the 2013 Jeremy Knowles Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry (London). This annual award is “to […]

Many leaders in the food industry were in attendance at a July 15 celebration of the life and career of CALS professor emeritus Owen Fennema, who passed […]

Juan Zalapa has been selected to receive the Council for Opportunity in Education‘s 2013 National TRIO Achievers award. Zalapa is an assistant professor in the […]

Based on recommendations from the CALS Academic Planning Council, the CALS administrative team has given the go-ahead for two additional faculty searches. These are in […]

Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the past three months. They include: Janice Dukelow, Hancock Ag Research Station (April) Nancy Gilberts-Keegan, Hancock […]

Tom Crenshaw, animal sciences, is part of a team of land grant swine researchers from around the country to receive the 2013 North Central Region Excellence […]

Two articles written by UW-Madison faculty and researchers that tackle the genomic prediction of traits were selected to be Issue Highlights in the July 2013 […]