Category: Highlights
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Posted on September 18, 2017
A CALS “Bridge to Business” turns 20
Each January, the Renk Agribusiness Institute hosts the Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum and releases the Status of Wisconsin Agriculture report—a sure sign for the agricultural […]
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Posted on September 11, 2017
CALS Org Redesign Committee shares ideas via preliminary report, Oct. 24 All-College Meeting
On Aug. 29, the CALS Organizational Redesign Committee presented its preliminary report at the annual Department Chairs’ Retreat. The chairs provided feedback and there was a […]
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Popular science: Can Bill Nye, the famed Science Guy of the ‘90s, really save the world?
Can Bill Nye, the famed Science Guy of the ’90s, really save the world? UW researchers posed that question in jest in an online column […]
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Fall semester welcome message from Kate VandenBosch and Tom Browne
The following message was sent to CALS faculty, staff and students on Sept. 8: Greetings- As this first week of the fall semester wraps up, […]
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Posted on September 5, 2017
Chancellor Blank: Repealing DACA puts promising students at risk
The following statement by UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank was published on the UW-Madison News website on Monday, Sept. 5: Like our colleagues in the Association of […]
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Campus museums recreate ‘cabinet of natural history’ digitally
In 1849, the Board of Regents of the new University of Wisconsin directed the curation of the state’s plants, animals and minerals in a “cabinet […]
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Reminder: CALS Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach candidate presentation set for Sept. 11
The search committee for the CALS Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach recently announced one finalist for the position: Douglas Reinemann, professor in the Department […]
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Posted on August 28, 2017
CALS Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach candidate presentation schedule
The search committee for the CALS Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach announces one finalist: Dr. Douglas Reinemann. The CALS community is invited to attend […]
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Reflective art installation displays beauty, intrigue of genetics
Typically, the images generated in the course of scientific research are seen only by a select few: the scientists who consume the studies published in […]
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Into the woods with Forest & Wildlife Ecology
Regal hemlocks tower overhead, fragile ferns blanket the forest floors and ribbons of sunlight break through the canopy. That may sound like paradise, but for […]