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STEM + international education = student success
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STEM + international education = student success

Recent scholarship in teaching and learning is demonstrating what CALS faculty have known all along—that international curriculum can improve student retention in the STEM fields. […]

Jan
21st
Congrats to the second class of Master Meatcrafter program grads
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Congrats to the second class of Master Meatcrafter program grads

Twenty-one sausage savants received their diplomas last Friday as the Wisconsin Master Meatcrafters program graduated its second class.

Jan
21st
Why polarized debates used to be good for us
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Why polarized debates used to be good for us

Polarized debates used to be good for us…until the internet came along. Passionate disagreement isn’t a bad thing. People who have more heterogeneous networks are […]

Jan
21st
You have until Friday to dream up an ice cream
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You have until Friday to dream up an ice cream

Contrary to rumors, the CALS Quasquicentennial ice cream does NOT have to be an anagram of quasquicentennial or contain 125 ingredients. It just has to be clever […]

Jan
21st
Mark Cook helps start up UW effort to encourage start-ups
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Mark Cook helps start up UW effort to encourage start-ups

CALS animal sciences professor Mark Cook is helping to drive the entrepreneurial spirit on campus. Cook is using the knowledge he gained launching and building his […]

Jan
21st
CALS Dietetics alum is a food fight finalist
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CALS Dietetics alum is a food fight finalist

Best of luck to CALS Dietetics alum, Michelle Dudash, RD, as a culinary finalist on ABC’s The Chew!

Jan
21st
New policies in place for alcohol permits
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New policies in place for alcohol permits

A new policy for alcohol service permits is now in effect. Event organizers must now complete responsible employee training (given online) and then apply for […]

Jan
21st
Call for proposals: Sawyer Seminars
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Call for proposals: Sawyer Seminars

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has invited the UW-Madison to submit a proposal for the John E. Sawyer Seminars program. We have a good track […]

Jan
17th
Opportunity for your students: UW Undergrad Symposium
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Opportunity for your students: UW Undergrad Symposium

The Annual Undergraduate Symposium is a forum designed to showcase undergraduate students’ creativity, achievement and talent across all disciplines through oral presentations, poster sessions, exhibitions, […]

Jan
17th
Deadlines near for Reilly Baldwin and Morgridge outreach grants
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Deadlines near for Reilly Baldwin and Morgridge outreach grants

This is a reminder of the approaching deadlines for two outreach grants: 1) the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment grants and 2) […]

Jan
17th