Category: Highlights
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Posted on November 15, 2010
Want to reach concensus on controversial science? Discuss it less, say LSC researchers
An new article titled To Reach Consensus, Let’s Talk Less in Miller-McCune describes research done at CALS suggesting that the more we discuss the risks […]
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Posted on November 11, 2010
Several campus events on tap for Global Entreprenuership Week Nov. 15-21
The University of Wisconsin-Madison — along with more than 1,500 organizations worldwide — will mark Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Nov. 15-21. Led by the Office […]
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Posted on November 8, 2010
Come to the All-CALS forum Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 3:30 p.m. in MSB
This is a reminder that the All-College Forum will take place tomorrow, November 9th, at 3:30 p.m. in the Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences Building. […]
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Bill Tracy named interim CALS dean
Agronomy professor and department chair William F. Tracy has been named interim dean of the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. “Chancellor […]
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CALS Morning Break, Thursday, Nov. 11 in 140 Ag Hall
Remember to stop by 140 Ag Hall on Thursday, Nov. 11 for the monthly CALS morning break. It’s a chance to grab drinks and snacks […]
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Water resource protection through the lens of Native American communities
In late October, Associate Dean John Shutske and LSC Ph.D student Christina Rencontre joined tribal leaders , educators, researchers and funders in Keshena to discuss […]
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Posted on November 2, 2010
Let’s go red…and green: Student clubs will sell poinsettias and Xmas trees Dec. 3–5
The Stock Pavilion will be busy and fragrant place during the first weekend in December, as two student organizations team up for a holiday sale. […]
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Posted on November 1, 2010
Reminders: All-CALS Forum Nov. 9 & CALS Morning Break Nov. 11
Remember that two all-CALS events are scheduled for next week: All-CALS Forum, November 9, 3:30–5 p.m. in the Microbial Sciences Building’s Ebling Symposium Center. Note: […]
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Posted on October 28, 2010
Jahn will step down as Dean on Jan. 1
University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin and Provost Paul M. DeLuca Jr. announced on Oct. 28 that Molly Jahn, who has led CALS since 2006, […]
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Posted on October 27, 2010
Madison Initiative for Undergraduates shows promise and progress
UW-Madison students are beginning to reap the rewards of a campus-wide effort to boost the value, quality and affordability of an undergraduate education made possible […]