Category: Around CALS
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Posted on September 24, 2009
Crane lifts BSE students to 1st place in national design contest
Second place went to another team from the same class
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Posted on September 20, 2009
With musings on sharks teeth, Sean Carroll’s column debuts in NYT
In a Shark’s Tooth, a New Family Tree is the title of a piece by Sean Carroll published in the Science Times section of New […]
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Posted on September 17, 2009
“Missing link” bike path opened thanks to the efforts of a CALS GIS specialist
John Coleman’s persistence and technical expertise were key to getting the city to make a much-needed connection between two heavily used bike paths.
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Posted on September 13, 2009
A cross-cultural cross pollination of ideas in organic and sustainable vegetable production
Students from Costa Rica came here to learn about organic and sustainable vegetable production. Next spring, a UW-Madison group will do the same thing in Costa Rica.
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Posted on September 9, 2009
Her major helps her prepare for a competitive economy, LSC student tells CNN
LSC major Katie Dogs spoke up when CNN held a “town meeting” on campus last week.
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Posted on September 1, 2009
As USDA’s top prognosticator, CALS alum has delivered the best and worst of ag news
Joe Glauber, USDA’s Chief Economist, will address Ag and Applied Econ’s Centennial Symposium on Sept. 24
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Posted on August 26, 2009
Idea from a CALS lab propels local firm into global aquaculture market
Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production method, and most of it is in Asia, so cracking that market is huge, the firm’s president says.
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Posted on August 20, 2009
When will the construction end?
Some say that construction is a sign of a dynamic campus. No doubt, but other adjectives also come to mind — like noisy, dusty and […]
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Posted on August 16, 2009
There’s sheepishness about Wisconsin’s success in cheese contests
Wisconsin’s specialty cheesemakers once again dominated the National Cheese Society competition, held this summer in Austin, Tex, and a good chunk of that success has […]
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Posted on August 11, 2009
Don’t miss the Allen gardens, says the New York Times
It’s one of 11 spots recommended for visitors spending a weekend in Madison