Category: Highlights
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Posted on March 13, 2023
Residential Farm and Industry Short Course program to be hosted at UW–River Falls
UW System’s oldest training program in the agricultural sector, the Farm and Industry Short Course, will be returning in fall 2023 with the traditional 16-week […]
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Read the Spring 2023 issue of Grow magazine
The spring 2023 issue of Grow magazine is online! Feature stories include Babcock Hall Dairy Plant and CDR updates, using immunometabolism to fight disease, farm stress, and more.
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Posted on March 10, 2023
CALS Wellness Committee tip: Why it’s important to drink enough water
Are you drinking enough water each day? For many people, the answer to this question may be no. When we aren’t getting our personal water […]
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Posted on March 6, 2023
Eight faculty honored at inaugural CALS Investiture Ceremony
On Mar. 2, nearly 100 faculty, staff, friends, and supporters of CALS attended the inaugural CALS Investiture Ceremony that honored eight department and college level […]
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Jae-Hyuk Yu on the truth behind HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ fungi
In the popular HBO series ‘The Last of Us,’ a mind-controlling fungus called Cordyceps has taken over most of the world’s population. Although it sounds […]
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Video: Entomology Club visits cricket farm, shares passion for insects
The Undergraduate Entomological Society at UW is open to all undergraduates and club members recently got to visit the local Madison Cricket Farm.
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Posted on February 27, 2023
CALS student enrollment numbers for 2022-2023
A total of 770 new students joined CALS this fall, including 578 new undergraduates and 192 new graduate students. 501 are new freshmen. The Sixth […]
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Reminder: Sign up to donate at the CALS Wellness Committee blood drive Mar. 6
March is Red Cross Month and what better way to celebrate than by participating in the upcoming CALS blood drive and donating blood! As of Feb. […]
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Posted on February 22, 2023
Interested in serving on CALS committees? Fill out a short survey
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences committees are an important part of shared governance at UW–Madison. Shared governance is a unique aspect of campus life that […]
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Posted on February 20, 2023
Claudia Solís-Lemus co-creates El Zoominario to give a voice to Latinx scientists, inspire the next generation
With unexpected time on her hands during the pandemic, Claudia Solís-Lemus was captivated by a problem she noticed since moving to the United States from […]