Category: Highlights
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Posted on January 27, 2016
Reminder: UW-Madison inclement weather guidelines for employees
The campus guidelines regarding Inclement Weather follow. If you have questions, please contact your supervisor. If a major snow events occurs, employees may wish to […]
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Posted on January 25, 2016
Legislation introduced to expand Board of Regents authority regarding agricultural research land
Last week the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges of the Wisconsin Legislature held a hearing on Senate Bill 571, legislation that would provide […]
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Posted on January 22, 2016
FRI to celebrate 70th anniversary at 2016 Spring Meeting
The Food Research Institute (FRI) is marking a major milestone in 2016, celebrating 70 years since it was founded at the University of Chicago and […]
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Posted on January 21, 2016
Morgridge, campus partner to power up ‘mass spec’ potential
Mass spectrometry has become one of the must-have tools of modern biology. The technology brings a new level of precision to challenges such as developing […]
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Posted on January 19, 2016
Genetics study illuminates aspect of war between the sexes: Fruit fly edition
Drosophila erecta is an African fruit fly with a big problem: The male sexual organ is so rough that sex acts, almost literally, as a […]
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Posted on January 18, 2016
University Staff Awards: Nominate an outstanding colleague
We are pleased to inform you that the nomination process for the 2016 University Staff Recognition Awards is now open! https://ous.wisc.edu/usra-award/award.aspx We are also happy […]
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Think spring! Try horticulture therapy with the CALS Wellness Team
Are the winter doldrums getting you down? Looking for a little color to perk you up? How about getting your hands dirty and creating something […]
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Posted on January 10, 2016
CALS dairy sheep research program to close
Last week, CALS announced plans to close its dairy sheep research program housed at the Spooner Agricultural Research Station later this year. Research on the flock […]
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UW hosts international meat judging competition
A special meat product competition is being held on the UW-Madison campus this week. The event, which runs Monday – Wednesday, is a satellite contest of […]
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Subnivium research project benefits from win-win collaboration
Jonathan Pauli and Benjamin Zuckerberg, both assistant professors in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, appear in a recent video explaining the subnivium — […]