Category: People and Departments
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Posted on February 20, 2012
Nominate a colleague for the first-ever Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
Nominations are sought for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation. The new $10,000 annual award, administered by […]
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After eight years as arboretum director, Kevin McSweeney returns to teaching and research
CALS soil scientist Kevin McSweeney, who has directed the university’s internationally famous Arboretum since 2004, announced this week that he is relinquishing that administrative post […]
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Posted on February 13, 2012
Help former students stay in touch: Latest CALS alumni newsletter is online
The February edition of CALS Connection, the college’s alumni newsletter, has been emailed and is available online. Make sure that your former students and stakeholders […]
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Posted on February 10, 2012
Online forum—Sustainable smallholder agriculture: Feeding the world, protecting the planet
On Feb. 22-23, The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will this provide a forum discussing what needs to be done to enable smallholder farmers […]
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Mike Bertram named superintendent of the Arlington research station
The UW-Madison’s largest agricultural research facility is under new management. Mike Bertram, who for the past three years has overseen operations at the Marshfield Agricultural […]
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Posted on February 7, 2012
CALS communicators Feb. 21: Free and fee-based campus sources of video, digital media, creative services and social media
The agenda has been set for the upcoming meeting of the CALS Communicators group, Feb. 21 from 9 – 10:30 a.m. in Union South (check TITU). […]
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Posted on February 6, 2012
Cool Science Images contest: A winning pic from CALS could end up on the back of Grow magazine
Good luck to all those who submit entries to the Why Files Cool Science Images contest. People from CALS have done well in this event […]
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Global Health Film Series
The UW-Madison Global Health Institute hosts a film series to compliment and expand on global health discussions outside the classroom. The film series highlights documentaries […]
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CALS Communicators meet on Feb. 21. Learn about fee-based communication services on campus
Please set aside Feb. 21 from 9 – 10:30 am for the next CALS Communicators Group meeting. You’ll have a chance to meet Heidi Zoerb, […]
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Posted on January 30, 2012
Nominate for campus classified staff awards by March 5
The 2012 nomination process for the UW-Madison Classified Employee Recognition Awards is now open. The deadline for submitting nominations is March 5. Nomination information is […]