Category: Highlights
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Posted on August 4, 2016
Training sessions available for Canvas, UW’s new learning management system
Over the next two years, the UW-Madison campus will be transitioning to Canvas, a cloud-based, open-source learning management system (LMS) used by more than 600 […]
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Posted on August 1, 2016
Happy hormone’s calcium connection may make cows and humans healthier
Serotonin is best known for eliciting feelings of happiness in the human brain, but scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have found the hormone plays […]
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UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative winners include CALS-led projects
Fourteen research and infrastructure projects – including four with CALS participants – have been selected by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of the Vice Chancellor […]
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West Madison ARS to host horticulture field day, vineyard walk
Members of the UW-Madison campus community – as well as the general public – are invited to attend two upcoming field days at the university’s […]
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Posted on July 22, 2016
CALS faculty hiring decisions for FY17
Dean Kate VandenBosch informed chairs earlier this month that the college has released four of the faculty positions considered by the Academic Planning Council (APC) […]
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New UW-Madison center offers ultra-speed protein analysis
Three University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have won a prestigious, five-year grant to establish the National Center for Quantitative Biology of Complex Systems, which will develop […]
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Posted on July 18, 2016
A new whey to manage PKU
Food products made from a specific protein found in whey can safely be part of a more palatable diet for individuals diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU), […]
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Lunch and Learn on July 25: Healthful tips to keep you cool and hydrated
Don’t sacrifice your health in hot weather! Learn how to stay cool – and stay on track with your health goals – at the next […]
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Blue Sky Science video: Joe Lauer answers boy’s GMO question
When a youngster posed the question “How long does it take a GMO product to grow?,” the Blue Sky Science team turned to CALS agronomy […]
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Posted on July 11, 2016
Register for the WALSAA Farm Technology Days Picnic
Members of the CALS community are invited to attend the annual Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) Farm Technology Days Picnic, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. […]