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How instructors can supporting academic progress when students isolate or quarantine
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How instructors can supporting academic progress when students isolate or quarantine

Sep
8th
Photos: Cows return to Dairy Cattle Center
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Photos: Cows return to Dairy Cattle Center

The cows returned to UW’s Dairy Cattle Center on Sept. 1, five months after they were removed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Without students on […]

Sep
8th
Photos: Back to school fall 2020
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Photos: Back to school fall 2020

The fall 2020 semester started on Wednesday, Sept. 2 — and things certainly look different. Below are an assortment of back-to-school photos from University Communications, […]

Sep
8th
CALS EDC agenda for September 14, 2020
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CALS EDC agenda for September 14, 2020

The CALS Equity and Diversity Committee is meeting on Monday, September 14, 2020, from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. The meeting agenda can be found online at:  […]

Sep
8th
Dairy Innovation Hub funds seven short term, high impact projects at UW–Madison
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Dairy Innovation Hub funds seven short term, high impact projects at UW–Madison

The University of Wisconsin­–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) recently selected seven projects for funding through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. The one-year […]

Sep
8th
New faculty profile: Sedona Chinn explores how uncertainty affects people’s attitudes toward science
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New faculty profile: Sedona Chinn explores how uncertainty affects people’s attitudes toward science

Sedona Chinn joined the UW–Madison faculty in August 2020 as an assistant professor in the Department of Life Sciences Communication. What is your hometown? Where […]

Sep
4th
Video: Johanna Oosterwyk to serve as interim director of Allen Centennial Garden
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Video: Johanna Oosterwyk to serve as interim director of Allen Centennial Garden

Johanna Oosterwyk, faculty associate in the Department of Horticulture, has been selected to serve as interim director of Allen Centennial Garden.

Sep
4th
CALS supports #MaskUpUW: Zalapa Lab members keep a safe distance in cranberry research plot
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CALS supports #MaskUpUW: Zalapa Lab members keep a safe distance in cranberry research plot

We really enjoyed this image of horticulture associate professor Juan Zalapa and his lab team posing for a photo — with plenty of space between […]

Sep
4th
Grant awarded: USDA Funds OREI grant to develop multi-use naked barley for organic farming systems
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Grant awarded: USDA Funds OREI grant to develop multi-use naked barley for organic farming systems

Lucia Gutierrez (Agronomy) and Julie Dawson (Horticulture) were awarded a grant through the Organic Research and Extension Initiative at USDA (lead Oregon State U.). The […]

Sep
4th
Grant awarded: USDA Funds OREI grant to develop value-added grains for local and regional food systems
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Grant awarded: USDA Funds OREI grant to develop value-added grains for local and regional food systems

Lucia Gutierrez (Agronomy) and Julie Dawson (Horticulture) were awarded a grant through the Organic Research and Extension Initiative at USDA (lead Cornell University). The grant […]

Sep
4th