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CALS Wellness Committee tip: Reduce calories in your holiday spirits
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CALS Wellness Committee tip: Reduce calories in your holiday spirits

Taiya Bach is a teaching faculty II and a registered dietitian nutritionist with the UW-Department of Nutritional Sciences, and a member of the CALS Wellness […]

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17th
December 15, 2021: COVID-19 update for campus community
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December 15, 2021: COVID-19 update for campus community

Dec
17th
Darwin Day event call for participation
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Darwin Day event call for participation

The following message was recently distributed via email by Jassim Al-Oboudi, Ph.D. student and chair of the JF Crow Institute’s annual Darwin Day events: As […]

Dec
17th
Second annual Dairy Summit features new Hub-funded researchers, projects
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Second annual Dairy Summit features new Hub-funded researchers, projects

The Dairy Innovation Hub held its second annual Dairy Summit on Wednesday, Nov. 17. The event, held in a virtual format, included welcome remarks, progress […]

Dec
17th
Teaching at UW: Pre-Semester Course Preparation workshops offered in January
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Teaching at UW: Pre-Semester Course Preparation workshops offered in January

The following message was recently distributed via email by John Zumbrunnen, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning. As we finish up the fall semester and […]

Dec
17th
CALS in the News for the Week of December 11 – 17
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CALS in the News for the Week of December 11 – 17

In the News Pentagon looks to microbes to feed troops with air, water, maybe even trash turned to protein Stars and Stripes, 12/15/21 Quoted: Molly […]

Dec
17th
New book by Alfred Hartemink describes how the study of soil became a science
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New book by Alfred Hartemink describes how the study of soil became a science

Alfred Hartemink, professor and chair of the Department of Soil Science, recently published a new book titled “Soil Science Americana.” Published by Springer, the richly-illustrated […]

Dec
17th
Search committee for CALS dean accepting applications and nominations, hosting listening sessions
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Search committee for CALS dean accepting applications and nominations, hosting listening sessions

The recently-announced search committee for the next dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences encourages applications and nominations. To read a full description […]

Dec
13th
One Good Idea virtual platform to help farmers share their ideas to improve soil, land and bottom lines
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One Good Idea virtual platform to help farmers share their ideas to improve soil, land and bottom lines

One Good Idea is a new online platform and campaign to help farmers get started and have success with soil health and regenerative practices. Created […]

Dec
13th
Statement against racism and hate to be included in all CALS position vacancy listings
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Statement against racism and hate to be included in all CALS position vacancy listings

In response to a request by the CALS Equity and Diversity Committee, the college now includes a statement against racism and hate in all job […]

Dec
13th