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Wanted: Info on CALS collaborations with schools near Shanghai, Beijing or Hong Kong
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Wanted: Info on CALS collaborations with schools near Shanghai, Beijing or Hong Kong

Are you collaborating with universities in the Shanghai area, the Beijing area or Hong Kong? Of particular interested are partnerships with China Agricultural University and […]

May
14th
Five CALS curriculum internationalization projects funded. Apply now for next round of grants.
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Five CALS curriculum internationalization projects funded. Apply now for next round of grants.

CALS International Programs is pleased to announce that we have awarded five new curriculum internationalization projects that will incorporate international content into science courses across […]

May
14th
Fellowships for students from Sub-Saharan Africa
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Fellowships for students from Sub-Saharan Africa

The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (LEAP) is seeking applications for fellowship grant opportunities for students from Sub-Saharan Africa.  The deadline is […]

May
14th
Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation
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Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation

NE_TEMP1981-“Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources” S_TEMP2822–“Enhancement of Leadership Capacity to Address Global Issues in the Food Systems through Coalition Development NE_TEMP1921-“Mycobacterial Diseases of […]

May
14th
Jessica Kazmierczak receives Keylon Braxton Award
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Jessica Kazmierczak receives Keylon Braxton Award

The CALS Student Association is proud to recognize graduating senior Jessica Kazmierczak by presenting her with the Keylon Braxton Award. This award is presented to […]

May
11th
CALS in the News for the Week of May 7-11
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CALS in the News for the Week of May 7-11

In the News Curiosities: How long before hawk chicks leave the nest? Wisconsin State Journal 5/7/2012 Quoted: Mark Berres, Animal Sciences Gardening Day at UW: […]

May
11th
In memoriam: Jaya Iyer
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In memoriam: Jaya Iyer

  Professor emerita Jaya Iyer, instructor and advisor to soil science students for nearly 40 years and a consultant to Midwest tree nurseries, died on […]

May
10th
Biochemistry complex blends old with new
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Biochemistry complex blends old with new

If you  haven’t seen it yet, check out the UW-Madison home page for a great article about the Biochemistry complex. “The Biochemistry complex located next […]

May
7th
Annual agroecology plays on Wednesday: Two hours, four plays, fifteen authors and a whole bunch of fun
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Annual agroecology plays on Wednesday: Two hours, four plays, fifteen authors and a whole bunch of fun

This year’s suite of Agroecology plays–an annual tradition!–will be performed next Wednesday, May 9th, 3:30-5:30pm, in Plant Sciences 108 ( in the basement of Horticulture). […]

May
7th
Just in time for grilling season: The science of brats and summer sausage
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Just in time for grilling season: The science of brats and summer sausage

Jeff Sindelar will be giving a talk at the Wednesday Night at the Lab (WN@TL) program on Wednesday, May 9 at 7:00 pm in Room […]

May
7th