Category: Workplace
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Posted on July 5, 2016
Ag Hall front entrance closed for building work July 6 – 13
The front entrance to Agricultural Hall will be closed from Wednesday, July 6 to approximately Wednesday, July 13, for building work. The east and west […]
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Posted on June 13, 2016
Update about academic staff and the Fair Labor Standards Act
A message from members of the Academic Staff Executive Committee: Dear Colleagues- As you may know, on Wednesday, May 18, the U.S. Department of Labor […]
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Posted on May 31, 2016
Help distribute new Working at UW e-newsletter far and wide
Last week, UW-Madison launched the new Working at UW email digest, a weekly email newsletter designed to bring useful news, information and resources to UW-Madison employees. Content […]
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Posted on May 20, 2016
Senate committee approves FY 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
On May 19, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the FY 2017 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, which is the committee’s recommendations for the 2017 USDA budget. While most […]
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Posted on May 16, 2016
Changes to WFAA online giving platform and websites
In early June, Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association (WFAA) will be replacing their existing online giving platform (myuwconnect.org/give) with a new system designed to provide donors […]
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Posted on May 9, 2016
Distinguished prefix applications for academic staff due to CALS HR by July 1
If you have academic staff for whom you will be seeking a Distinguished Prefix title, please note that the deadline to CALS Human Resources is […]
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Major change proposed in who’s considered hourly
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed increasing the salary threshold for coverage under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). FLSA, the federal labor […]
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Posted on April 29, 2016
Elections underway for faculty membership on CALS Academic Planning Council
Elections are underway for faculty membership on CALS Academic Planning Council for terms running from 2016-2019. APC is the primary shared governance body in the […]
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Arrests made Thursday in connection to Moore Hall graffiti
Last week, authorities arrested three men in connection to graffiti of the Wolfsangel and Valknut symbols painted on buildings on the UW-Madison campus and in […]
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Posted on April 25, 2016
Agenda for CALS Equity and Diversity Committee Meeting on Apr. 28
The CALS Equity and Diversity Committee is meeting on Thursday, April 28 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. in 354 Ag Hall. The agenda is below: Additions to the […]