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Garrett Suen receives DOE early-career award for bioenergy work
Garret Suen, an assistant professor of bacteriology, is one of two UW-Madison researchers to receive five-year, $750,000 early-career awards from the U.S. Department of Energy […]
New faculty profile: Chris Hittinger
Chris Hittinger joined the faculty in the Department of Genetics as an assistant professor last summer. Tell us about your career path to date. Since […]
Phil Pellitteri: Got insect issues? Just pretend it’s late June.
When you’re dealing with insects this season, you need to pretend that it’s three or four weeks later into the year. “Think about when your […]
CALS “candy school” aims to make its 2nd 50 years as sweet as the first
Joe von Elbe was a new CALS food science professor in the fall of 1962 when he drove down to Herb Knechtel’s research and development […]
Road closings this week near the Charter St. heating plant and on Observatory Dr.
Orchard Street is currently closed due a city road reconstruction project. On Wednesday, June 6, removal of rail at the Charter/Spring Street intersection will begin […]
CALS in the News: May 28 – June 1
Capitol Report: Deer hunting Texas style? Walker administration says ‘no’ The Capital Times 6/1/2012 Mentioned: Tim Van Deelen, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Toxic algae, cows […]
Color in the gardens
If you have a favorite color, it won’t be hard to find it in the Allen Cenennial Gardens. “Growing” out of many of this year’s […]
When food writers ask, CALS experts have the answers
Ever wondered why onions make you cry? Why fish cooks faster than meat? Why bright green veggies go drab when cooked? Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel food writer […]
David Pagliarini will receive Shaw Scientist Award
David Pagliarini, assistant professor of biochemistry, is one of two UW-Madison professors who will receive 2012 Shaw Scientist Awards. Recipients of the $200,000 Shaw prize […]
Campus compost goes to West Madison research station
Commuters to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus now have a new site to drop off compostable food waste from home or office. The two new […]