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Note to eCALS readers on newsletter formatting issues
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Note to eCALS readers on newsletter formatting issues

The CALS web team is aware of formatting differences in the eCALS newsletter across various email clients such as Outlook and Apple Mail. These differences […]

Jan
20th
CALS experts to forecast 2015 agricultural trends at Wednesday forum
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CALS experts to forecast 2015 agricultural trends at Wednesday forum

In 2014, the total net farm income in Wisconsin reached an all-time high of more than $4 billion, but CALS experts are predicting some changes […]

Jan
20th
Save the date: CALS Coffee on Feb. 4
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Save the date: CALS Coffee on Feb. 4

The next CALS Coffee will take place on Wednesday, February 4 from 8:30–9:30 a.m. The event is being hosted by the Department of Biological Systems Engineering and […]

Jan
20th
Connect with the CALS community on LinkedIn
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Connect with the CALS community on LinkedIn

If you haven’t already, please consider joining the CALS LinkedIn Group. It’s a place for students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the college to connect […]

Jan
20th
Supporters invited to FISC Banquet and Reunion – Jan. 24
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Supporters invited to FISC Banquet and Reunion – Jan. 24

Supporters and friends of the UW Farm & Industry Short Course program are invited to attend the annual FISC Banquet and Reunion on Saturday, Jan. […]

Jan
20th
Lecture series features faculty candidates in biodesign and biocatalysis
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Lecture series features faculty candidates in biodesign and biocatalysis

Starting this week, UW-Madison will be hosting a series of seminars on biodesign and biocatalysis as part of a faculty cluster hire search in these areas. […]

Jan
20th
Chris Todd Hittinger: From dinosaurs to yeast evolution
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Chris Todd Hittinger: From dinosaurs to yeast evolution

Chris Todd Hittinger, a CALS assistant professor of genetics and GLBRC researcher, is the subject of a nice profile story and corresponding video (above) that were […]

Jan
20th
Submit courses to fulfilll the CALS International Studies requirement
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Submit courses to fulfilll the CALS International Studies requirement

Deadline February 20, 2015

Jan
20th
Muddy forests, shorter winters present challenges for loggers
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Muddy forests, shorter winters present challenges for loggers

While many of us welcomed this recent warm spell, it’s also a reminder about a long-term weather trend that’s causing problems for Wisconsin’s loggers. As described […]

Jan
20th
Call for applications: Educational Innovation (EI) Small Grant Program
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Call for applications: Educational Innovation (EI) Small Grant Program

Applications are now being accepted for the UW-Madison’s 2015 Educational Innovation (EI) Small Grant Program. The program supports faculty and staff in their efforts to experiment […]

Jan
20th