Category: Highlights
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Posted on April 3, 2017
CALS Organizational Redesign Committee continues work
It is hard to believe it is April. Tulips are popping out of the ground and we can begin to see the end of the […]
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Does your research yield extra produce? Donate it to The Campus Food Shed project
A new project called The Campus Food Shed is getting up and running this spring. The goal is to collect produce from researchers and student farmers […]
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Posted on March 27, 2017
This weekend: UW-Madison Science Expeditions
UW-Madison Science Expeditions runs Friday through Sunday this weekend, March 31 – April 2. This annual campus science open house is family-friendly, with activities for […]
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STEM fields drawing more students
The most popular major among UW-Madison freshmen may be undecided, but as they move toward graduation, growing numbers of students are pursuing degrees in academic […]
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Posted on March 22, 2017
Nominate today: Honorary Recognition, Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Service Awards
There is still time to nominate alumni, colleagues and friends for the 2017 CALS Honorary Recognition, Distinguished Service, and Distinguished Alumni Awards. Nominations are due April 7, […]
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Posted on March 16, 2017
CALS IT Director Phil Barak will return to soils faculty, interim co-directors named
Phil Barak has announced that he will step down from the role of CALS Director of Computing and Information Technology, effective April 30th. Dean Kate […]
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A new weapon against bacterial disease
Bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics are one of the biggest problems facing public health today. About 800,000 children worldwide die before their fifth birthday […]
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Center for Dairy Research celebrates 30 years of innovation
Wisconsin and its dairy industry are inextricably linked. So it’s only fitting that, in 1986, UW-Madison became the home of the nation’s first dairy research center. […]
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Posted on March 13, 2017
Celebrate new soils book by Bockheim, Hartemink at March 16 launch
At a March 16 event, Alfred Hartemink, a University of Wisconsin–Madison professor and chair of soil science, and Jim Bockheim, a UW–Madison professor emeritus of […]
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New student-crafted beer “Red Arrow” to enter commercial production
On March 8, six teams of students from the Department of Food Science had their craft beers judged by a panel of industry professionals. After […]