Category: People and Departments
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Posted on July 2, 2010
Novice engineers looking for problems to solve
Dick Straub, professor in the biological systems engineering department, is looking for ideas for projects for novice engineers enrolled in InterEgr 160, Introduction to Engineering. […]
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Arlington sheep farm manager elected to industry post
Todd Taylor, Animal Sciences and Manager of the Sheep Research and Teaching Farm at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station, was elected President of the American […]
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Animal sciences team keeps U.S. 12 clean
For over 20 years, the Department of Animal Sciences has picked up litter along a 2-mile stretch of U.S. Hwy 12 north of Springfield Corners. […]
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Posted on June 22, 2010
Barn dance raises $25,000 for rural youth scholarships
Those who attended the Wisconsin Rural Youth Scholarship Barn Dance Saturday in Burlington, Wis. didn’t just kick up their heels for a fun night with […]
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Posted on June 21, 2010
CALS cyclists log 1,467 miles during Commuter Bike Challenge
Seventy riders from six CALS departments logged nearly 1,467 miles during Bike to Work Week of June 6-11 for the Commuter Bike Challenge. Logging the […]
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CALS communicators will meet June 21
Don’t forget! The CALS communicators group is set to meet Tuesday, June 21, from 9 – 10:15 a.m. in the Microbial Sciences building’s 6th floor […]
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Posted on June 16, 2010
Janis Simons steps into lead administrative support role in Dean’s office
A familiar face is in a new place in the CALS Dean’s office. Janis Simons, a veteran program assistant there, has moved over one desk […]
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Posted on June 15, 2010
Dept. of Plant Pathology celebrates its centennial June 23-26
The Department of Plant Pathology is celebrating its centennial anniversary June 24-26! The events include a public scientific symposium featuring national leaders on Friday June […]
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Posted on June 7, 2010
July 20 – 22: Wisconsin Farm Technology Days in River Falls
Farm Technology Days is the largest agriculture exposition in Wisconsin–a three-day outdoor event that showcases the latest improvements in production agriculture. Each year, it is […]
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Posted on June 4, 2010
In memoriam: Rita Warden
Friends and colleagues in the University of Wisconsin-Madison biochemistry department are deeply saddened by the loss of Rita Warden, who died as the result of […]