Potatoes are heaped high in the storage building at the UW–Madison Hancock Agricultural Research Station, situated in the middle of the Central Sands area of […]

The UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is seeking a new director to oversee the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program. FISC […]

Using a molecule designed to overcome a roadblock formed by a common type of genetic flaw, researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have made progress […]

CALS is seeking candidates for the college’s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs position. The job announcement—Position Vacancy Listing #93069—is available on the Jobs@UW site. Please […]

Note: This story was published by UW–Madison University Communications prior to winter commencement on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017 at the Kohl Center. See a recap of […]

eCALS will take a hiatus on Monday, Dec. 25 for winter break. The next e-newsletter will go out on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

Cindy Fendrick has been named interim director of the Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) program. Fendrick joined CALS in 2013 as a student services […]

Stuck where they are, plants have to adapt to their environments, responding to stresses like drought or pests by changing how they grow. On a […]

Back by popular demand, the CALS logo apparel shop is open! Orders must be placed by Friday, December 15 and can expect to be delivered […]

CALS associate dean Sarah Pfatteicher has been appointed executive director of Five Colleges, a consortium composed of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and four liberal arts […]