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Happy 4th of July: eCALS takes summer break next week
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Happy 4th of July: eCALS takes summer break next week

eCALS is taking a break next week due to the July 4 holiday. The next e-newsletter will go out on July 10. Similarly, CALS in […]

Jun
26th
UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station field days for 2023 season
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UW–Madison Agricultural Research Station field days for 2023 season

Summer is field day season at the UW–Madison CALS Agricultural Research Stations. Over the course of the growing season, the stations will host more than […]

Jun
26th
Bacteria with a taste for inflammation could help protect against heart disease
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Bacteria with a taste for inflammation could help protect against heart disease

Some microbes in the guts of humans and mice may help control the buildup of plaque in arteries, the leading cause of cardiovascular disease, by […]

Jun
26th
CALS Research Division hosts open forum to discuss recent Hatch and McIntire-Stennis call for proposals – Jul. 18
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CALS Research Division hosts open forum to discuss recent Hatch and McIntire-Stennis call for proposals – Jul. 18

Please join Associate Dean for Research Troy Runge, WAES Assistant Director Casey Hillmer and Research Advisory Committee member Todd Newman to discuss the recently released […]

Jun
23rd
Grant awarded: Joao Dorea receives USDA-NIFA funding for computer vision system to monitor and control metabolic disorders in dairy cows
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Grant awarded: Joao Dorea receives USDA-NIFA funding for computer vision system to monitor and control metabolic disorders in dairy cows

Joao Dorea, assistant professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, received $1 million for his project “Development and implementation of an economically viable […]

Jun
23rd
Grant awarded: Guilherme Rosa receives USDA-NIFA funding for precision breeding of resilient beef cattle
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Grant awarded: Guilherme Rosa receives USDA-NIFA funding for precision breeding of resilient beef cattle

Guilherme Rosa, professor in the Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, received $1 million for his project “Integrating enviromics, genomics, and machine learning for precision […]

Jun
23rd
Applications for Falling Walls Lab competition due Jul. 15, competition on Sept. 5
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Applications for Falling Walls Lab competition due Jul. 15, competition on Sept. 5

Falling Walls Lab is coming to Wisconsin! The Falling Walls Foundation is inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989 and […]

Jun
23rd
CALS in the News for the week of June 17-23
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CALS in the News for the week of June 17-23

Unsolved: Can DNA help solve the case of a Milwaukee girl missing since 2002?USA Today, 6/17/2023Quoted: Michael Cox, Biochemistry Inaugural Art of Cheese Festival Announces […]

Jun
23rd
Academic Planning Actions from Spring 2023
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Academic Planning Actions from Spring 2023

Several changes to CALS academic programs, centers and departments were approved during the spring semester. Certain actions require approvals by the college Academic Planning Council […]

Jun
22nd
Discount code available until Jun. 30 for CALS apparel through Lands’ End
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Discount code available until Jun. 30 for CALS apparel through Lands’ End

Jun
22nd