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New faculty profile: David Hershey explores how bacteria colonize surfaces
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New faculty profile: David Hershey explores how bacteria colonize surfaces

David Hershey joined the UW–Madison faculty in January 2021 as an assistant professor in the Department of Bacteriology. What is your hometown? Where did you […]

Jan
21st
Get started: Safer Badgers app now available for Android and iOS
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Get started: Safer Badgers app now available for Android and iOS

Jan
19th
Process to order PPE for spring semester 2021
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Process to order PPE for spring semester 2021

UW­–Madison is continuing its centralized process for procurement and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other supplies related to COVID-19 prevention that are commonly […]

Jan
19th
Brossard contributes to National Academy guidelines on communicating with students about COVID-19
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Brossard contributes to National Academy guidelines on communicating with students about COVID-19

As universities look to welcome students back for another pandemic-era semester, they can turn to new insights from the National Academy of Sciences backed by research on […]

Jan
19th
The hype, the hope, and the reality of hemp
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The hype, the hope, and the reality of hemp

In late 2018, Ralph and Beth Aschenbrenner started hearing a lot of good things about growing industrial hemp. Hemp is an incredibly versatile plant, known for its strong fiber […]

Jan
19th
CALS nutritionists share strategies for long-lasting weight loss
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CALS nutritionists share strategies for long-lasting weight loss

The low success rate of New Year’s Resolutions is common knowledge, and weight loss is the number 1 most common resolution according to DHS. But weight […]

Jan
19th
Wisconsin’s Heath Care Worker Incentive Scholarship for COVID-19 response
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Wisconsin’s Heath Care Worker Incentive Scholarship for COVID-19 response

UW System President Tommy Thompson provided additional details of a program to incentivize UW students who have nursing skills and backgrounds to work on the […]

Jan
18th
Virtual WN@TL this week: Claudia Solis-Lemus on bioinformatics and plant disease – Jan. 20
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Virtual WN@TL this week: Claudia Solis-Lemus on bioinformatics and plant disease – Jan. 20

Jan
15th
New faculty profile: Victor Ujor explores fermentation and synthetic biology as tools for bioconversions
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New faculty profile: Victor Ujor explores fermentation and synthetic biology as tools for bioconversions

Victor Ujor joined the UW–Madison faculty in January 2021 as an assistant professor in the Department of Food Science. What is your hometown? Where did […]

Jan
15th
U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center webinar: Research updates with baled silages – Jan. 20
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U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center webinar: Research updates with baled silages – Jan. 20

Research updates with baled silages Dr. Wayne K. Coblentz Research Leader Abstract: For baled silages, most management principles are similar to those often recommended for […]

Jan
15th