Category: Highlights
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Posted on July 29, 2013
Lone star tick generates media buzz
After University Communications broke the story about the presence of a new tick in Wisconsin–the lone star tick– in a news release last week, CALS […]
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Brian Schnell: Living and learning with the herd
The School of Veterinary Medicine recently published a nice story, titled Living and Learning with the Herd, that highlights dairy science senior Brian Schnell. Schnell […]
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Posted on July 23, 2013
Jessie Potterton named interim director of Farm and Industry Short Course
Jessie Potterton has been named as interim director of the UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC). She is taking over for Dick Cates, who has served […]
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Posted on July 22, 2013
CALS Ice Cream Social this Friday, Ag Hall, 1–3 p.m.
The plaza in front of Ag Hall will be the campus sweet spot on Friday. CALS celebrity scoopers will be digging deep into tubs of […]
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Posted on July 19, 2013
The heart of a problem: Greaser’s research sheds light on dilated cardiomyopathy
When Marion Greaser set out to study titin, the largest natural protein known to man, his goal was to answer some basic questions about its […]
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Undergrads hope Popular Science contest will crowd-fund their bio lightbulb project
A team of UW–Madison students, including a CALS biochem major, has entered a crowd-funding contest sponsored by Popular Science magazine to get support for their […]
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Posted on July 12, 2013
Dairy farms are converging into “cow islands”
The nation’s dairy cows are moving closer together. Cows and milk production have shifted north and west, farther from cities, to converge in what economist […]
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New Aldo Leopold Residence Hall to house Greenhouse learning community
The UW System Board of Regents today approved the naming of Aldo Leopold Residence Hall, the newest UW-Madison University Housing building, which will become home […]
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Posted on July 10, 2013
CALS Ice Cream Social – Friday, July 26
Join your CALS colleagues for a scoop of Babcock ice cream! The CALS Ice Cream Social will be held on Friday, July 26 from 1:00pm […]
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Posted on July 1, 2013
Gov’s veto means CALS capital projects will move ahead
There was good news for CALS in Governor Walker’s veto message — the accounting of what provisions he chose to veto from the 2013-2015 biennial […]