Category: Around CALS
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Posted on January 18, 2011
A quarter-century of reporting the status of Wisconsin agriculture
Be careful what you take on, because sometimes “short-term” projects last a little longer than you think. In January 1986, a group of CALS ag […]
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Posted on January 7, 2011
Jim Bockheim knows winter
Slideshow features his work on polar soils and climate change
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Posted on January 3, 2011
UW-Madison ranks no. 1 for internet media buzz
In terms of internet recognition. we beat out Chicago, Harvard, MIT, Columbia and two-time defending No. 1 Michigan
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Posted on December 27, 2010
A collaboration unleashed
For Jeremy Foltz and Sara Patterson, pets spawned a research partnership.
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Posted on December 19, 2010
Isthmus story on disdain for public workers begins with a bit of CALS history
A piece of CALS history served as the lead for the cover story in last week’s Isthmus newspaper, which looked at the decline in respect […]
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Posted on December 9, 2010
Nienhuis cooks chili rellenos to teach freshmen about the culture of food
Nothing’s bland about horticulture professor Jim Nienhuis, and that extends to his tastes in food and his style when talking about it.
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Posted on December 5, 2010
Early birds get most of the trees at forestry club sale
Seventy percent were sold the first day
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Posted on December 3, 2010
Talk Show 101: CALS students broadcast from Institutes for Discovery
WSUM “Thirsty Thursday” with Bos, Jake and Jeff broadcast live at 10:00 a.m. at the Grand Opening of the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery (WID), Dec. […]
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Posted on November 29, 2010
Madison Initiative for Undergrads enables more hands-on learning in this CALS class
The students are nervous. The cows, not so much. But only because they don’t know what’s coming. They’re lined up in stalls in the Old […]
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Posted on November 24, 2010
Ground is broken on the Wisconsin Energy Institute
“A new chapter in the state’s clean energy leadership,” says Governor Doyle