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New Monsanto scholarships promote diversity among STEM master’s students
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New Monsanto scholarships promote diversity among STEM master’s students

Monsanto has launched a graduate scholarship program for minority students in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. The Monsanto Graduate Scholarship program, which will award […]

May
8th
Celebrate spring graduates at these CALS commencement events
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Celebrate spring graduates at these CALS commencement events

Faculty and staff are invited to help celebrate CALS’ spring graduates at these two commencement-related activities on Saturday, May 16: As in years past, CALS is hosting […]

May
8th
8th annual Smithies Symposium to focus on mitochondria – May 20
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8th annual Smithies Symposium to focus on mitochondria – May 20

The genetics department’s eighth annual Oliver Smithies Symposium will be held on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in the Microbial Sciences Building’s Ebling Auditorium. This year’s speakers […]

May
8th
Farm Journal Media CEO returns to finish LSC degree, give back to students
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Farm Journal Media CEO returns to finish LSC degree, give back to students

It takes passion and drive for someone at the height of his career to go back to school to finish his degree. “In all those […]

May
8th
Support beginning farmers at Ride to Farm bike ride – June 6
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Support beginning farmers at Ride to Farm bike ride – June 6

Cyclists will ride through the rolling hills of Iowa County on Saturday, June 6 to support the next generation of dairy and livestock farmers. The […]

May
8th
CALS in the News for the Week of May 2-8
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CALS in the News for the Week of May 2-8

In the News: UW professor researches life’s “big sloppy questions” The Badger Herald 5/04/15 Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication UW enologist working to improve […]

May
8th
SciMed GRS graduate students receive NSF and Ford Foundation Fellowships
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SciMed GRS graduate students receive NSF and Ford Foundation Fellowships

SciMed Graduate Research Scholars (SciMed GRS) is proud to announce that several students in their community are recipients of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research […]

May
8th
Allen Gardens plant sale features succulents, tulips – May 16
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Allen Gardens plant sale features succulents, tulips – May 16

Allen Gardens’ plant sale, set for Saturday, May 16, will feature succulents of all shapes, sizes and colors. Experts will be on hand to help attendees make selections and to […]

May
8th
Landscape architecture student develops idea for interactive Ho-Chunk park trail
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Landscape architecture student develops idea for interactive Ho-Chunk park trail

Inspired by the prairie-lined boundaries of a Dane County park, a UW student had the vision to create an interactive trail focusing on the local history […]

May
8th
Say cheese: Graduating seniors line up for free CALS photo shoots
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Say cheese: Graduating seniors line up for free CALS photo shoots

About 100 graduating seniors from CALS lined up to get their photos taken by CALS photographer Sevie Kenyon during two photos shoots last week. The resulting […]

May
6th