Category: Highlights
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Posted on May 17, 2013
How we’ll implement the CALS strategic plan
I am pleased to report that on May 14 the CALS Academic Planning Council unanimously endorsed the final report the college’s strategic planning committee and encouraged the […]
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Six CALS faculty positions get the go-ahead
The CALS administrative team has given the go-ahead to fill six of the 13 faculty positions that departments had requested this spring. The six were […]
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Posted on May 13, 2013
Wheel good news: It’s Bike to Work Week
If you ever thought about riding your bike to work, this is the week to start, and not just because of the great weather. It’s […]
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No need to scream: Ice cream social for faculty and staff: Thursday, 1 pm, Bascom Hill
Join your colleagues for an Employee Appreciation Ice Cream Social on Thursday, May 16, starting at 1 p.m. on Bascom Hill. We are excited to […]
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Congratulations to our 619 new grads—and to everyone who helped them reach this milestone
This is a big weekend for 619 CALS students graduating this weekend. It took a lot of effort on their part, and also on the […]
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Posted on May 6, 2013
Family Gardening Day this Saturday: For big and little gardeners and big and tiny gardens
Don’t forget this Saturday’s Family Gardening Day at the D.C. Smith Greenhouses and the Allen Centennial Gardens. You’ll gather a bounty of great ideas and […]
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CALS coffee this Thursday at 8:30 a.m. in Babock Hall
This month’s CALS morning coffee hour will take place Thursday, May 9th at 8:30am in the area outside of 201 Babcock Hall. We hope you’ll […]
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Birding 101: How to get started bird watching on the UW-Madison campus
Birds on the UW-Madison campus do a fantastic job making their presence known each spring, singing and chirping up a storm. Yet casual observers may […]
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Posted on April 29, 2013
Dick Straub named senior associate dean
Richard Straub, Professor of Biological Systems Engineering, has been named senior associate dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. “I am impressed by […]
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All-CALS meeting, 3 p.m. Thursday at WID. On the table: A roadmap for the college’s future
This is an important week for the CALS community. Friday marks the end of the comment period for the draft CALS strategic plan. The plan […]