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In the news: “Sustainable Ag Institute to get face-lift”
UW-Madison officials are moving into the second phase of a three-phase plan to revitalize and better coordinate the university’s sustainable agriculture programs. A three-member faculty […]
Nominations sought for USDA dairy advisory committee
WASHINGTON, August 25, 2009 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that as part of USDA’s continuing efforts to listen to and respond to the […]
Lectures Committee funds are a great way to support international speakers
As you think about potential speakers to bring to campus, consider experts who can address issues on a global scale. Providing our students with international […]
Need Volunteers for Diversity Recruitment
CALS Undergraduate Programs and Services is looking for people interested in being involved with recruitment programs designed to attract underrepresented students to our college. A […]
Teri Balser completes residency component of Biology Scholars Program
Teri Balser, associate professor of soil science, is one of 20 biology educators from around the country and internationally who have successfully completed the Research […]
EPA announces STAR fellowships for grad environmental study
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program, is offering Graduate Fellowships for master’s and doctoral level […]
Horticulture welcomes new fruit crops specialist
The Department of Horticulture will welcome Rebecca Harbut as an assistant professor for fruit crops extension on Nov. 9. Dr. Harbut received her Ph.D. degree […]
Karen Nielsen named director of the Babock Institute
Karen Nielsen has been named Director of The Babcock Institute for International Dairy Research and Development. Nielsen has served as the Institute’s Associate Director since […]
CALS will welcome new vice chancellor for university relations at Sept. 15 reception
CALS will hold a reception and barbeque dinner to welcome Vince Sweeney, the UW-Madison’s new vice chancellor for university relations, on Sept. 15. In this […]
NIH offers clarificaton on Public Access Policy requirements
One requirement of the NIH Public Access Policy is that individuals submitting an application, proposal or progress report to the NIH must include the PubMed […]