Category: Highlights
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Posted on August 30, 2012
This is how we like to see research reported
Research gets reported in a variety of ways, but some staff members in the Dean’s office are partial to a method employed recently by staff […]
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Faculty and staff invited to Sept. 6 CALS Fall Student Picnic
Faculty and staff are invited to join CALS undergraduates for the annual fall picnic on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. outside of the […]
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Posted on August 27, 2012
Free bus passes available this week at WARF
UW Transportation Services will be at the WARF building to distribute free 2012–13 bus passes to UW-Madison faculty, academic staff, classified employees, LTEs, emeriti, and […]
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Babcock’s Juustoleipä is one of “5 to Try” cheeses
Saveur, “a magazine for people who experience the world food first,” has listed the Babcock Hall dairy plant’s Juustoleipä among “5 to try” university-made cheeses. “A […]
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Posted on August 20, 2012
The Marshfield Ag Research Station rolls into its second century
The Marshfield Agricultural Research Station is at the Heart of America’s Dairyland, and not just because it’s located close to the geographic center of Wisconsin. […]
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Posted on August 17, 2012
UW ranked 19th among world’s universities overall, 11th in life and ag sciences
For the second year in a row, the University of Wisconsin-Madison was ranked 19th among world universities in an annual survey done by Shanghai’s Jiao Tong University. UW-Madison […]
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What is CALS doing to further educational innovation?
After Brad Barham finished his term as chair of the University Committee, he looked around CALS and realized someone needed to help advance the college’s […]
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Posted on August 13, 2012
Two big ag research milestones in Marshfield this week
An August 16 “Rededication” at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Marshfield Agricultural Research Station will celebrate two milestones: the station’s 100th anniversary and the startup of […]
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Sowing the seeds for a new generation of organic plant breeders
Plant breeders who develop new vegetable varieties for organic farming systems are far and few between. The same goes for graduate students who want to […]
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Requested: Nominations for faculty, staff and students for CALS strategic planning committee
As we have discussed this past spring, CALS will be engaging in strategic planning to set priorities for the future of the college. While college […]