Category: student honors
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Posted on January 19, 2015
Nominations open for Outstanding Returning Adult Student Awards
Do you know an exceptional returning adult student? Do you value the contributions to our campus made by returning adult students? You can help recognize […]
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Posted on December 1, 2014
Rachel Dvorak named Marshall Scholarship finalist
Rachel Dvorak, a senior majoring in biochemistry, was a finalist for the Marshall Scholarship, one of the top awards in education. Dvorak hopes to receive a […]
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Posted on July 14, 2014
Ten Outstanding Sophomores recognized by WALSAA
The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association recently continued its proud tradition of promoting student excellence at UW–Madison. After an unprecedented 86 submitted applications, the […]
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Posted on July 3, 2014
CALS student Alison Wedig elected state president of Wisconsin FFA
For the second year in a row, the Wisconsin FFA will be led by a CALS student. In June, Alison Wedig, a second year Life […]
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Posted on May 19, 2014
New CALS grad Zoey Brooks is also new Alice in Dairyland
It’s been a big week for Zoey Brooks. The Waupaca native was selected as Wisconsin’s 67th Alice in Dairyland and graduated from the UW-Madison with a degree in animal science. As […]
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Posted on April 28, 2014
Congratulations to the 2014 CALS Outstanding Senior Award recipients
CALS Outstanding Senior Awards recognize students for their scholastic performance, leadership, and service. Students who are nominated by their department or have a cumulative grade […]
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Posted on April 14, 2014
CALS Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Student Fellowships awarded
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) has awarded the 2014-15 Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowships. The College congratulates all of these fellowship recipients. We […]
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Posted on January 15, 2014
LSC TA’s “backwards” approach earns her an Innovation in Teaching award
Teaching assistant Molly Simis would be the first to tell you that her approach to teaching is backwards. And that’s a good thing—good enough to […]
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Posted on November 25, 2013
CALS’ Khorana Program helped inspire UW’s Rhodes Scholarship winner Drew Birrenkott
University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Drew Birrenkott of McFarland, Wis. has been awarded a 2014 Rhodes Scholarship. He joins an elite group of students that have […]
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Posted on October 14, 2013
Two CALS freshmen among 40 in U.S. selected to be 40 Chances fellows
A big CONGRATS to CALS undergrads Kate Griswold and Luke Drachenberg, who are among 40 students from around the nation selected by Agriculture Future of […]