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CALS in the News for the Week of September 19-25
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CALS in the News for the Week of September 19-25

In the News America’s farmers face multiplying pressures The Economist (registration required), 9/19/20 Quoted: Chris Kucharik, Agronomy Mentioned: Randy Roecker, Alumnus, Farm and Industry Short […]

Sep
25th
Morgridge Center for Public Service seeks proposals for community-based research grants and course development grants
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Morgridge Center for Public Service seeks proposals for community-based research grants and course development grants

Funding opportunities for UW-Madison faculty and instructional staff are available for community-based learning courses, research, community-engaged projects and more.

Sep
25th
Becky Eddy, Amanda Gevens honored as Outstanding Women of Wisconsin Agriculture
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Becky Eddy, Amanda Gevens honored as Outstanding Women of Wisconsin Agriculture

Earlier this year, the Badger Common’Tater magazine honored Becky Eddy, superintendent of Rhinelander Agricultural Research Station, and Amanda Gevens, chair, professor and extension specialist in […]

Sep
25th
Registration open for Midwest Climate Summit Think Tank workshop and discussion series
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Registration open for Midwest Climate Summit Think Tank workshop and discussion series

The Midwest Climate Summit is the result of extensive collaboration between over 20 leading Midwest higher education institutions, local governments, non-profits, and private sector organizations.

Sep
25th
What information about voting can instructors share with students?
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What information about voting can instructors share with students?

Instructors may share non-partisan information about voting. The Badgers Vote Coalition has prepared this slide for instructors. This is similar to the other types of […]

Sep
25th
CALS COVID-19 cleaning and disinfecting guidance communication
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CALS COVID-19 cleaning and disinfecting guidance communication

Should an employee in CALS test positive for COVID-19, University Health Services (UHS) will contact the CALS Divisional Disability Representatives (DDR) who will then notify […]

Sep
24th
Remote computer labs available to students
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Remote computer labs available to students

UW-Madison InfoLabs, located at multiple partner sites across campus, provide computer lab spaces and equipment to support students’ out-of-the-classroom software and technology needs. This fall, […]

Sep
24th
Student scholarships available to attend virtual Farmer Cooperatives Conference
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Student scholarships available to attend virtual Farmer Cooperatives Conference

The United States is home to over 2,500 farmer owned cooperatives that handle, process, and market almost every type of agricultural commodity. The majority of […]

Sep
24th
CALS supports #MaskUpUW: ARS staff mask up for work
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CALS supports #MaskUpUW: ARS staff mask up for work

This week, as part of the college’s effort to support #MaskUpUW, we’re sharing photos that came in from three of the college’s Agricultural Research Stations. […]

Sep
24th
New faculty profile: Jacob Brunkard focuses on plant molecular genetics
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New faculty profile: Jacob Brunkard focuses on plant molecular genetics

Jacob Brunkard joined the UW–Madison faculty in August 2020 as an assistant professor in the Department of Genetics. What is your hometown? Where did you […]

Sep
24th