Check out the latest news and articles.
Bioforward’s 2010 Biotechnology Vision Summit – Aug. 25
Bioforward’s 2010 Biotechnology Vision Summit is set for Wednesday, Aug. 25 at the Madison Marriott West. The conference features a strong program, including Jim Greenwood, […]
CALS students place third in ag engineering design competition
A team of CALS biological systems engineering students won third place at the AGCO National Student Design Competition, held during the American Society of Agricultural […]
Keck Lab for Biological Imaging holds optical microscopy course – Sept. 9
The UW-Madison’s W. M. Keck Laboratory for Biological Imaging is offering a one day course on optical microscopy on Thursday, Sept. 9 in room 1111, […]
CALS seeks outreach projects that help underserved populations, have service learning component
CALS Undergraduate Programs and Services and the CALS Communication Program are in the process of putting together a catalog of CALS outreach and service programs […]
Lunch lecture on microbes, public health issues facing Madison’s lakes – Aug. 20
Jon Standridge, retired water microbiology supervisor at the Wisconsin State Lab of Hygiene, will give a brown bag talk about the microbiological public health issues […]
In memoriam: Biochemist Henry Lardy
Henry A. Lardy, a distinguished professor emeritus of biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, passed away on Aug. 4 […]
GardenFit program helps kids pare summer weight gain
After spending the morning spreading hay mulch and bark at Madison’s East High Youth Farm, a group of middle-schoolers lined up for a well-deserved lunch. […]
CALS faculty and staff invited to watch, discuss PBS documentary about lab life
CALS faculty and staff are invited to a viewing of the PBS documentary “Naturally Obsessed: The Making of a Scientist” on Tuesday, Aug. 24 from […]
CALS in the News: August 2-6, 2010
News Items Guard’s new mission: Agriculture Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 7/30/10 Quoted: Darrel Feucht, CALS alumnus, Agricultural Mech & Mgmt http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/99671619.html Letter: From boom to bust […]
New dairy management decision-making tools available online
A suite of free, easy-to-use dairy management decision-making tools developed by UW-Extension specialists is now available online at www.DairyMGT.info. The tools cover many important aspects […]