Category: Highlights
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Posted on February 11, 2013
Standing room only in Minoqua as UW Kemp and Trout Lake stations put “Science on Tap”
For several decades, the land and lakes of Wisconsin’s Northwoods have been studied by faculty and staff at the CALS Kemp Natural Resources Station and […]
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Posted on February 4, 2013
CALS senior associate dean search committee wants your input
The search is open for a new CALS Senior Associate Dean. Birl Lowery, who has held the position for the past two years, will be […]
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Next steps in strategic planning: A look at CALS instruction and organizational structure
Dean VandenBosch has appointed two new Strategic Planning subcommittees to focus on the next items in the committee’s charge. These work groups will meet over […]
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Your Cool Science Image entry might end up on the cover of Grow magazine
The Why Files Cool Science Images Contest is open for entries. CALS faculty, staff and student have done well in this competition in the past […]
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Posted on January 28, 2013
Remember: Friday is the deadline for CALS faculty and staff awards
This is the last week to nominate colleagues for the 2013 CALS faculty, academic staff and classified staff awards. Here are links to download calls […]
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Sweet heart science: Students will make candy hearts Saturday at WID’s Science of Love
UW food science students will be presenting a demonstration on candy hearts as part of a series of presentations on the Science of Love this […]
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Field trip to Uganda zeroes in on public health issues in developing nations
Fifteen UW students—13 of them from CALS—have just returned from three weeks in Uganda, where they helped kick off the second decade of the Uganda […]
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Posted on January 22, 2013
Three ways to take in Wednesday’s 2013 Wisconsin Ag Outlook Forum
If you’re interested in getting an update on the financial status of the state’s ag sector and hear opinions on where it’s heading, you have […]
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UW greenhouse managers share their plant-care expertise with campus plant scientists
Last Friday, UW greenhouse managers hosted a new workshop, called the Research Plant Care Workshop, to share tools and tips with campus plant scientists on […]
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Posted on January 14, 2013
What the one-year Farm Bill extension means for land-grant colleges
The Fiscal Cliff bill that President Obama signed into law at the start of this year included a one-year extension of the 2008 Farm Bill. […]