Category: Highlights
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Posted on November 22, 2024
Kent Weigel named vice provost for faculty and staff affairs
Kent Weigel has been appointed the vice provost for faculty and staff affairs, a position that serves as a senior advisor to the provost and […]
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UW–Madison students support dairy business innovation through class projects
Wisconsin’s dairy industry is a powerhouse generating more than $45 billion every year and is known for driving innovation. For individual businesses, that means constantly […]
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Posted on November 18, 2024
Wisconsin Fast Plants head to space on upcoming Blue Origin flight
Wisconsin Fast Plants® are helping scientists explore how plants can thrive beyond Earth, and they’re paving the way for future space farming and sustainable life […]
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Casey Tice is new mental health provider for CALS students
Casey Tice is the new embedded mental health provider through CALS. Embedded providers are mental health counselors employed through University Health Services (UHS) with offices […]
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Public trust in scientists is falling fast, so Nan Li looks to art and emotion
Public trust in scientists is falling fast. A study by the Pew Research Center found that since the Covid-19 pandemic, distrust in scientists has increased by 11 […]
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Posted on November 11, 2024
Q&A: CALS Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs Heather White shares updates, plans for faculty support at CALS
Heather White, a professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, assumed the role of associate dean for faculty affairs on Aug. 1. She […]
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Nominate for CALS Awards by Jan. 2
Remember to submit nominations to honor your colleagues with a CALS Award by Monday, Jan. 6 at noon, 2025. This year we have one nomination form for all awards. You can […]
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Posted on November 4, 2024
Celebrate Native American history, culture during Native November
Love connects us to our families, communities, elders, and ancestors. We share it through the songs we sing and the beat of the drum. We […]
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Vatsan Raman named first S.C. Fang Professor
Vatsan Raman, associate professor of biochemistry, has been appointed the first S.C. Fang Professor. The professorship was established to support a faculty member in the […]
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Leftover Snickers bars? Rich Hartel explains how this complex Halloween favorite is built
It’s Halloween. You’ve just finished trick-or-treating and it’s time to assess the haul. You likely have a favorite, whether it’s chocolate bars, peanut butter cups, […]