Category: Highlights
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Posted on January 22, 2024
Shelby Ellison part of team awarded Universities of Wisconsin Innovation Grant for research on improving Wisconsin soils
Shelby Ellison, assistant professor of plant and agroecosystem sciences, along with faculty members at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point were awarded one of three 2023 […]
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Student accommodations guide available from McBurney Disability Resource Center
In order to give everyone an equal chance to learn well, UW–Madison provides accommodations for students with disabilities. Accommodations are approved for individual students based […]
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Posted on January 16, 2024
CALS faculty and extension specialists featured in Wisconsin Soybean Association video
As part of the Wisconsin Soybean Association’s 50th anniversary celebration, the association developed a series of videos. One of the videos features CALS researchers and […]
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James Ntambi reflects on decades of study abroad
Professor James Ntambi has brought groups of undergraduate students to his native country of Uganda since 2002. The Uganda Program has gained notoriety not only […]
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Posted on January 8, 2024
Gaining new insights from decades-old Antarctica soil samples
Soil science’s Yakun Zhang and Alfred Hartemink are scanning 1,481 soil samples from 388 soil profiles collected in Antarctica between 1975 and 1986 by James […]
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Posted on January 5, 2024
Hostile and/or Intimidating Behavior (HIB) Policy and Process Training available this spring
All employees of UW-Madison are encouraged to participate in Hostile and/or Intimidating Behavior (HIB) Policy and Process Training.
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Posted on January 2, 2024
Rising Sparks: Odette Herrand breaks down complex questions with the simple, yet powerful fruit fly
Entering tiny Knox College as a freshman, Odette Herrand thought of biology in terms of medical school. That’s understandable because their mother and father practiced medicine in […]
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Multitasking microbes: UW–Madison scientists engineer bacteria to make two valuable products from plant fiber
We often look to the smallest lifeforms for help solving the biggest problems: Microbes help make foods and beverages, cure diseases, treat waste and even […]
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Posted on December 18, 2023
eCALS newsletter on hiatus next week, back on Jan. 2
eCALS and CALS in the News (CITN) will take a winter break next week. The next e-newsletter will go out on Jan. 2 and will […]
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Cooking up Cranniverscherry
Cranniverscherry cheese was created as the official cheese of the University of Wisconsin’s 175th anniversary celebration by mixing in ingredients from across Wisconsin: Door County […]