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Reminder: Complete required Cybersecurity Awareness Training by June 30
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Reminder: Complete required Cybersecurity Awareness Training by June 30

About 25 percent of campus faculty and staff have completed the 2021 Cybersecurity Training and Awareness module. All CALS faculty and staff are encouraged to […]

May
10th
VCRGE internal call for applications: NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5) 2022
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VCRGE internal call for applications: NIH Director’s Early Independence Awards (DP5) 2022

May
10th
Virtual WN@TL this week: Malia Jones on Dear Pandemic project – May 12
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Virtual WN@TL this week: Malia Jones on Dear Pandemic project – May 12

May
10th
Help spread the word: FCC launches program to help cover broadband costs for low-income households
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Help spread the word: FCC launches program to help cover broadband costs for low-income households

The federal Emergency Broadband Benefit Program is designed to help households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the goal of helping more […]

May
10th
All-college meeting on May 13 to focus on CALS climate survey results
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All-college meeting on May 13 to focus on CALS climate survey results

Over the spring semester, teams representing CALS departments, centers, and other units have been meeting to discuss the results of the CALS climate survey and […]

May
10th
Bill Barker to retire, CALS shares interim plans for position
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Bill Barker to retire, CALS shares interim plans for position

Bill Barker, associate dean for research and graduate programs in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, is set to retire on June 30, 2021 […]

May
10th
Novel ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ is UW–Madison’s 2021-22 Go Big Read book
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Novel ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ is UW–Madison’s 2021-22 Go Big Read book

While recent Go Big Read books have been nonfiction, this year’s selection for the campus common reading program, “Transcendent Kingdom,” uses a fictional story to […]

May
10th
CDR partners with entrepreneur on innovative, milk permeate-based sports drink
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CDR partners with entrepreneur on innovative, milk permeate-based sports drink

GoodSport, a new sports drink developed in part at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Center for Dairy Research, has the potential to turn the sports hydration […]

May
10th
CALS in the News for the Week of May 1 – 7
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CALS in the News for the Week of May 1 – 7

In the News Bacteria wars are raging in soil, and it’s keeping ecosystems healthy Popular Science, 4/30/21 Quoted: Thea Whitman, Soil Science Five Women Making […]

May
7th
Save the date for Bucky’s Virtual Workout – May 19
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Save the date for Bucky’s Virtual Workout – May 19

While we may not be able to gather in person at Camp Randall, the CALS Wellness Committee would like to encourage everyone in the CALS […]

May
7th