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FISC alumnni group honors three agricultural leaders
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FISC alumnni group honors three agricultural leaders

Three agricultural leaders were honored by an audience of more than one hundred alumni and friends at the UW-Madison Farm and Industry Short Course (FISC) […]

Feb
5th
U.S. Senator Amy Kobuchar to speak on campus – Feb. 17
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U.S. Senator Amy Kobuchar to speak on campus – Feb. 17

UPDATE 2/16/2016: Due to the high number of expected attendees, this event has been moved to the Ebling Symposium in the Microbial Sciences Building, located […]

Feb
5th
Safe learning and work environments: Reporting requirements and resources
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Safe learning and work environments: Reporting requirements and resources

The following is a memorandum from the UW Provost: MEMORANDUM TO ALL UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES February 2, 2016 I. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy […]

Feb
5th
FSMA Update – funding opportunities for education, training and technical assistance
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FSMA Update – funding opportunities for education, training and technical assistance

FDA Announces Funding Opportunities for Education, Training and Technical Assistance under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) […]

Feb
3rd
USDA fellowships, grants to address challenges in ag, food, nutrition and natural resources
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USDA fellowships, grants to address challenges in ag, food, nutrition and natural resources

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the availability of $18.9 million in competitive grants to support fellowships and other higher education training projects in food, nutrition, […]

Feb
1st
Luminous: Allen Garden to host outdoor evening exhibition – Feb. 19-20
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Luminous: Allen Garden to host outdoor evening exhibition – Feb. 19-20

On Feb. 19 and 20 from 5:30-7:00 p.m., Allen Centennial Garden presents an outdoor evening experience like no other: Luminous. Escape the winter doldrums as you see […]

Feb
1st
Patty Loew named Wisconsin Academy Fellow
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Patty Loew named Wisconsin Academy Fellow

Life sciences communication professor Patty Loew was recently named a Wisconsin Academy Fellow by the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters. Established in 1981, […]

Feb
1st
Register for 10th annual Nelson Institute Earth Day Conference
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Register for 10th annual Nelson Institute Earth Day Conference

Registration is now open for the Tenth Annual Nelson Institute Earth Day Conference, scheduled for Apr. 25 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in […]

Feb
1st
Tim Donohue, the power of microbes and the pull of Rockaway Beach
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Tim Donohue, the power of microbes and the pull of Rockaway Beach

Long before Tim Donohue became a CALS bacteriology professor and the director of the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), he was a teenage beach […]

Feb
1st
Sean Carroll selected to receive Lewis Thomas Prize
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Sean Carroll selected to receive Lewis Thomas Prize

UW-Madison evolutionary biologist, educator and author Sean B. Carroll will be presented with The Rockefeller University’s Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science, it was announced on Jan. 28, […]

Feb
1st