Category: Highlights
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Posted on April 20, 2015
Save the date: May 19 All-College Meeting will focus on budget issues
Please join Dean VandenBosch for a CALS All-College Meeting on May 19, from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. in the Ebling Symposium Center of the Microbial Sciences […]
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CALS grad student David Duncan finds quirks and charisma in soil microbes
David Duncan loves to think about dirt, and a quick glance at his family tree could lead one to believe he comes by it naturally. […]
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Food science has beer short course on tap for Madison Craft Beer Week
Early next month the Department of Food Science’s Fermented Foods and Beverage Program will host a Beer Flavor and Styles Seminar during Madison Craft Beer Week. The […]
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Posted on April 13, 2015
UW, including CALS’ Judith Kimble, at forefront of national conversation on biomedical research
This past Saturday, more than 100 scientists, students, postdoctoral researchers and national leaders gathered at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery to address a growing storm: the […]
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Posted on April 9, 2015
Bucky Badger visits Hittinger lab to meet his namesake yeast
Buckingham Badger stopped by Chris Hittinger’s genetics lab last week to meet Blastobotrys buckinghamii, a newly discovered strain of wild yeast that was named after him. […]
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Posted on April 8, 2015
Great horned owls raising two owlets along lakeshore path
About two weeks ago, people started reporting sightings of a great horned owl hanging out on a tree along the lakeshore path. The UWMadScience blog speculated […]
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Posted on April 6, 2015
Congratulations to these 2015 CALS faculty and staff award recipients
Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2015 CALS staff and faculty awards. The awards ceremony will take place on Wednesday April 29th at 3 […]
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Posted on April 3, 2015
CALS Coffee this Friday, April 10 in Steenbock’s BioCommons area
Steenbock Library will be hosting Aprils’ CALS Coffee on Friday, Apr. 10 from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. in the newly remodeled BioCommons space in the […]
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Opening reception for artwork created in CALS genetics lab – April 10
If you were to attend one of Ahna Skop’s lab meetings, you’d likely hear about a genetics research project being conducted by a lab member. But it’s also possible […]
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Posted on March 30, 2015
Study shows climate change is hurting soybean yields
Even during good years, our nation’s soybean farmers are, in essence, taking a loss. That’s because changes in weather patterns have been eating into their […]