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CALS EDC agenda for December 7, 2020
The CALS Equity and Diversity Committee is meeting on Monday, December 7, 2020, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. The meeting agenda can be found online at: […]
Reduced campus bus service begins Nov. 27
Campus bus service via routes 80 and 84 is reduced for the winter recess beginning Friday, Nov. 27, with further breaks in service on the […]
Genetic Reflections: A Coloring Book offers fun way to engage with science
Members of the UW–Madison community may remember the art installation “Genetic Reflections,” which was installed in campus’ Biotechnology Center in spring of 2018. The installation […]
Dairy Innovation Hub holds first Dairy Summit
The Dairy Innovation Hub, which launched in 2019, harnesses research and development at UW–Madison, UW–Platteville and UW–River Falls campuses to keep Wisconsin’s dairy community at the global forefront in producing […]
Cameron Currie part of research team to discover new antifungal
By combing the ocean for antimicrobials, scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered a new antifungal compound that efficiently targets multi-drug-resistant strains of deadly […]
FY21 one-time budget reductions for CALS departments and centers
In her Oct. 26, 2020 message to campus, Chancellor Blank detailed UW-Madison’s current budget situation, estimating an overall institutional impact of $320 million in combined […]
Status of CALS public-facing services and seasonal happenings
A number of public-facing services and seasonal happenings have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Below are short status updates: The Forestry Club’s annual Christmas […]
CALS in the News for the Week of November 21-27
Leaf-cutter ants have rocky crystal armor, never before seen in insects National Geographic via MSN, 11/25/20 Quoted: Cameron Currie, Bacteriology Leaf-Cutter Ant First Insect Found […]
Bill Tracy elected AAAS Fellow
This year, six University of Wisconsin–Madison scholars have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The honor, dating back to […]
Reminder: CALS open lab for Guide editors – Dec. 1
For: Guide editors in CALS departments Tuesday, December 1, 2020 9-11am Are you approved as a Guide editor and want help with editing your department’s […]