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Save the date: Demeter Corn Roast on Sept. 6
Save the date for the annual Demeter Corn Roast on Wednesday, September 6 at 5:00 p.m. at Lakeview Park in Middleton. Demeter was founded in […]
Manure Expo to feature operating pelletizer, separators, and innovative land application technologies
The North American Manure Expo is returning to Wisconsin for the first time since 2017, adding a variety of live manure processing and technology demonstrations […]
CALS in the News for the week of July 22-28
July 28, 2023 In the News The Complex And Surprising Origins Of Modern-Day Cream CheeseThe Daily Meal, 7/28/23Mentioned: John Lucey, Food ScienceMentioned: Mercedes Brighenti, Alumna, […]
Genetics grad student Ryan Martinez and advisor Jacob Brunkard named 2023 Gillman Fellows
Virtual CALS travel and expense reimbursement training on Aug. 24
CALS Travel and Expense Reimbursement Training will be offered virtually on Thursday, Aug. 24, at 9:00 a.m. Come hear from the accountants who approve your […]
Grant awarded: Sherry Tanumihardjo receives USDA-NIFA funding for breeding biofortified maize to improve human health
Sherry Tanumihardjo, professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences, received $788,000 for her project “Partnership: Bioavailability of provitamin A carotenoids and zinc from biofortified maize […]
Wolf Prize nominations now open
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Wolf Prizes. The Wolf Prizes in the sciences and the arts are awarded annually since 1978 to outstanding […]
Recent retirements
Best wishes to our colleagues who retired from CALS in the second quarter of 2023: Thomas Frank, plant and agroecosystem sciencesRobert Kerby, bacteriologyPeggy Kroll-Connor, biochemistryRichard […]
Registration for My Green Lab Certification Program for the 2023-24 academic year now open
My Green Lab® is a globally recognized organization working to advance sustainability in scientific research. Laboratories face unique sustainability challenges related to purchasing, water use, energy […]
CALS Wellness Committee tip: During National Wellness Month, establish meaningful goals — plus habits to achieve them
The month of August is National Wellness Month! While we should always be practicing wellness throughout the year, this is the perfect time to dive […]