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Applications invited for position of Chair of Genetics and Medical Genetics
The University of Wisconsin invites applications and nominations for the position of Chair of the combined Departments of Genetics and Medical Genetics in the College […]
New faculty profile: Julie Dawson
Julie Dawson joined CALS in July as an assistant professor in the Department of Horticulture and a UW-Extension urban agriculture specialist. Briefly describe your career […]
Week 1 winners of the CALS Photo Alphabet Contest
Week 1 winners of the CALS Photo Alphabet Contest were: Emily Baker, graduate student in the Hittinger lab Ahna Skop, associate professor of genetics Dave […]
Coastal communities and climate change: Which are most sensitive?
A new study of the nation’s coastal areas and surrounding communities examines the potential risks that these areas would face from a changing climate. Researchers […]
Dietram Scheufele named honorary professor
Dietram Scheufele, the John E. Ross Professor of Life Sciences Communication, has been named honorary professor of Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden Germany.
Sign up to fire up: WALSAA Football Fire-up Sept. 7
It’s almost time to tailgate with your CALS alumni and friends. The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) is holding its annual Football […]
Saturday:West Madison Display Gardens hold open house
On Sat. Aug 17, 2013, from 10am-2pm the the West Madison Ag Research Station Display Gardens will be holding their annual summer event in which the […]
Photos: Cherry-picking time at the Peninsular Ag Research Station
Sevie Kenyon stopped by the Peninsular Ag Research Station a week ago to take some photos of the cherry harvest for a new publication on […]
We’re the center of the carrot world
Madison will be the center of the carrot world this week. The CALS horticulture department is hosting the 36th International Carrot Conference at the Monona […]
Seven CALS graduate students win NCR-SARE grants for sustainable ag projects
Seven CALS graduate students were recently selected to receive funding through the North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program’s Graduate Student Grant Program, […]