Category: Highlights
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Posted on July 15, 2024
Dean Gillaspy announces members of associate dean search committee
Dean Glenda Gillaspy has appointed CALS faculty, staff and students to serve on the search committee for a key leadership position: the associate dean for extension […]
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Read the summer issue of Grow magazine
The summer 2024 issue of Grow magazine is online! Feature stories include: Science Through a Glass Darkly, The Secrets of Cold Weather Soil Unearthed, and Most Humans Can’t Multitask to Save Their Lives. But These Microbes Can.
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Posted on July 8, 2024
Finalists announced, presentations scheduled for CALS associate dean for academic affairs position
The search committee for the associate dean for academic affairs position has announced four finalists. The CALS community is invited to attend the upcoming public […]
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Former CALS dean Leo Walsh, professor emeritus of soil science, dies at 93
Leo Walsh, an emeritus professor of soil science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who served as dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences […]
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CALS department chairs for 2024-25
Here’s a list of CALS academic department chairs for the 2024-2025 year. Departments with new chairs this year are in bold. Agricultural and Applied Economics: Guanming ShiAnimal and […]
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Strategies to keep food supply chains functioning during extreme events
The COVID-19 pandemic expanded our everyday vocabulary to include words such as “PCR test” and “supply chain.” Economists and the general public alike wondered what […]
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Posted on June 24, 2024
UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station field days for 2024 season
Summer is field day season at the UW–Madison CALS Agricultural Research Stations. Over the course of the growing season, the stations host more than a […]
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Photos: Entomology hosted Cicadapalooza on June 8 in honor of periodical cicada emergence
Curious nature lovers crowded to Cicadapalooza, held on June 8 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, to learn all about the noisy bugs. The University of Wisconsin–Madison entomology department […]
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Happy 4th of July: eCALS takes summer break next week
eCALS is taking a break next week due to the July 4 holiday. The next e-newsletter will go out on July 8. Similarly, CALS in […]
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Posted on June 17, 2024
CALS products featured at “Scoops of Science” creamery reception at US Capitol Visitor Center
A “Scoops of Science” creamery reception was held at the US Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesday, June 4. The event, which 400 people registered to […]