Category: Highlights
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Posted on September 3, 2024
With virtual reality, students travel to molecular worlds
Students who enroll in Biochemistry 507 Honors and Biochemistry 551 have their very own Magic School Bus moment. Characters in the beloved Magic School Bus […]
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Posted on August 23, 2024
CALS Research Division offers personnel and resources to help researchers with funding opportunities
The CALS Research Division has developed and made available a new resource. The Grant Development webpage provides a searchable and sortable database of CALS-relevant funding opportunities. The […]
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Showcase your work at ARS or off-campus site for ag-focused Wisconsin Science Festival
This year’s Wisconsin Science Festival will focus on agriculture, aiming to showcase its profound impact on our world. Do you conduct ag-related research and/or outreach […]
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Posted on August 19, 2024
Jeri Barak named associate dean for academic affairs
Dean Glenda Gillaspy selected Jeri Barak, a professor in the Department of Plant Pathology, as the next associate dean for academic affairs from a pool […]
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Rural Sociology Society annual meeting explores spectrum of rural experiences
For the sixth time in its 86-year history, the Rural Sociological Society (RSS) held its annual meeting in Madison, Wisconsin, July 24-28, 2024. This year’s […]
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Posted on August 16, 2024
Smart Farm Hub: Preparing students and farmers for the future of digital agriculture
There are increasing opportunities to use sensor technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in our daily routines, from smartwatches to AI-based assistants. In the livestock and […]
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Posted on August 12, 2024
Feedback on finalists for associate dean for extension and outreach position due Aug. 16
The finalists for the CALS Associate Dean for Extension and Outreach position have given presentations, and the search committee is requesting feedback on the candidates. […]
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Association of Women in Agriculture celebrates 50th anniversary with Ag Hall donation
The Association of Women in Agriculture (AWA) proudly celebrated its 50th anniversary in April 2023. The event in Madison, WI, brought together 300 alumna and […]
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Posted on August 5, 2024
Researchers use a novel strategy to turn biomass into a safe replacement for BPA
A team of scientists led by a University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate in collaboration with two faculty members has developed a plant-based alternative to a common […]
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Posted on July 29, 2024
Finalists announced, presentations scheduled for CALS associate dean for extension and outreach position
The committee for the associate dean for extension and outreach has announced two finalists. The CALS community is invited to attend the upcoming public presentations of the […]