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CALS CASI meeting on March 18, 2026 – public meeting
The CALS Committee Advocating for Staff Interests is meeting on Wednesday March 18, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. in 473 Moore Hall. All CALS staff are welcome to […]
CALS students partner with science societies to transform headquarters into model of green infrastructure
The American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), and Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) have long advocated for sustainable, eco-friendly […]
Nan Li part of multidisciplinary panel at 2026 Global Health Symposium – Apr. 8
Registration open for the Food Research Institute Spring Meeting – May 12–13
Food safety experts from government, industry, and academia will gather on May 12–13 for the annual Food Research Institute Spring Meeting. This year’s presentations will […]
Find funding opportunities in CALS Research Division’s database
Myths and misunderstandings about rural America
Rural America is substantial in its size, population share, and social and economic significance. Roughly one in five Americans live in rural areas, and the […]
Nominate a graduating CALS undergrad or grad student for a CALS Student Award by Mar. 22
Each year, the college selects outstanding graduating students who have demonstrated excellence in academics, leadership and service to the university, the college and the community. […]
CALS in the News for the week of February 28–March 6
In the News Scientists Revive a 3.2-Billion-Year-Old Enzyme To Unlock Life’s OriginsSciTechDaily, 3/5/26Quoted: Betül Kaçar, BacteriologyQuoted: Holly Rucker, Student, Bacteriology ‘The government put me out […]
UW–Madison grad student’s research builds off Dairy Soil & Water Regeneration project
Field work normally ends before dark, but following a long day of dairy manure application in early May 2023, University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student Josh […]
LSC Science Communication Colloquium: Amy Becker on “Political comedy and entertainment: Saving or stifling our democracy?” – Mar. 11
Amy Becker, professor in the Department of Communication & Media at Loyola University – Maryland, will present “Political comedy and entertainment: Saving or stifling our […]