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CALS in the News for the Week of November 23-29
In the News: Onset of emerald ash borer means a change in Madison’s urban landscape The Cap Times 11/26/2013 Quoted: Mark Rickenbach, Forest and Wildlife […]
Do local foods boost the rural economy?
When Michelle Obama planted an organic garden on the White House lawn in 2009, she joined a growing number of Americans interested in local foods. […]
Local economy receives boost with USDA funding for rural co-op development
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Rural Development has awarded a third year of funding to Cooperative Network and the University of Wisconsin […]
Raise the woof! Dogs at Steenbock offer exam-time stress relief
Memo to students: Come for some furry stress relief at Steenbock Library. We welcome Dogs on Call and their companion handlers to the library, Monday, […]
Dominique Brossard and William Karasov elected AAAS fellows
Two CALS faculty members are among 338 individuals elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), it was announced on Monday, […]
Research Ethics Consultation Service now available to UW-Madison researchers
A new service will provide the University of Wisconsin-Madison research community with another checkpoint on ethical challenges that arise across the research spectrum, from study […]
CALS Thanksgiving card features photos crowdsourced from CALS community
Happy Thanksgiving from CALS! This year’s CALS Thanksgiving card was created using photos crowdsourced from the CALS community, and we love how it turned out! […]
Feedback requested on Big Ten Network show featuring CALS students
On Nov. 19 the Big Ten Network aired a show called Forward Motion that featured students in CALS’ food science and dairy science programs. The […]
Free Go Big Read books available for spring courses
Interested in using this year’s Go Big Read book ‘A Tale for the Time Being’ in your spring course(s)? To arrange free books for your […]
Fall 2013 issue of Grow magazine available online
All of the great stories printed in the Fall 2013 issue of Grow magazine are also available online, making them easy to share with family, […]