Category: Highlights
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Posted on March 8, 2021
Researchers use a more human-like cell culture medium to explore gene essentiality
Biochemists have utilized a new cell culture medium to ask how critical genes are to the survival and reproduction of human cells under different growth […]
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Posted on March 1, 2021
CALS departments and units receive Extension budget instructions
Following budget discussions with leadership at the Division of Extension, Dean Kate VandenBosch recently informed Extension-funded departments and units of their Extension budget reduction targets. […]
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Reminder: Faculty and staff invited to indicate interest in serving on CALS committees
The following is a recent message from the Office of the Dean and Director to CALS faculty and staff: College of Agricultural and Life Sciences […]
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#MyCALSWork: Tonic and Chela reporting for duty
This week’s #MyCALSWork submission comes from Kara Luedtke, a member of the CALS External Relations team. Take it away, Kara! If anyone has had a […]
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Posted on February 18, 2021
CALS 2021 research continuance guidance
This information was provided by Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Programs Bill Barker on 2/16/21. First, congratulations to all for your remarkable resilience during […]
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Posted on February 17, 2021
Hillmer announces plans to retire, CALS will restructure administrative services in response
Carol Hillmer, the associate dean for human resources in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, has announced her intention to retire later this spring. […]
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Posted on February 16, 2021
eCALS quiz: Demonstrate your knowledge and win!
Last month we announced two new interactive elements to the weekly eCALS newsletter. We hope you have been enjoying the #MyCALSWork posts, and today we […]
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Posted on February 15, 2021
Rickenbach offers updates on CALS climate survey findings and next steps
During the fall semester, the college conducted a climate survey of all faculty, staff and graduate students in cooperation with the UW Survey Center and […]
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#MyCALSWork: Working from home on a sheep farm
This week’s #MyCALSWork features Sarah Lien, the Endpoint Support Technologist in the CALS IT department. Sarah is currently working mostly remotely from her family farm […]
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UW-Madison driving Wisconsin’s economy, now and into the future
Powered by a top-ranked research program, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, its affiliate organizations and the startup companies coming out of the university have a total […]