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Yakun Zhang receives Truog Soil Science Outstanding Dissertation Award from SSSA
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Yakun Zhang receives Truog Soil Science Outstanding Dissertation Award from SSSA

Yakun Zhang, a research associate in the Department of Soil Science, has received the 2020 Truog Soil Science Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Soil Science […]

Aug
20th
USDOD Rare Cancers Research Program seeks pre-applications for Concept, Idea Development, and Resource and Community Development Awards
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USDOD Rare Cancers Research Program seeks pre-applications for Concept, Idea Development, and Resource and Community Development Awards

Aug
19th
Troy Fishler named superintendent of Hancock Ag Research Station
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Troy Fishler named superintendent of Hancock Ag Research Station

Troy Fishler has been named superintendent of Hancock Agricultural Research Station (HARS), the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s 412-acre research farm located in Wisconsin’s Central Sands region. […]

Aug
19th
Ci Ji Lim joins biochemistry faculty
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Ci Ji Lim joins biochemistry faculty

Ci Ji Lim’s first impression of UW-Madison’s campus: “amazing!” He was struck not only by the surrounding lakes – in stark contrast to the mountains […]

Aug
19th
Smart Restart training sessions for supervisors
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Smart Restart training sessions for supervisors

Online training is being offered for managers and supervisors who would like to become more familiar with campus resources related to Smart Restart. In the […]

Aug
19th
Workplace Flexibilities: Guidance for Employees with Childcare Needs
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Workplace Flexibilities: Guidance for Employees with Childcare Needs

A few new campus resources outline workplace flexibilities for employees with childcare needs: Workplace Flexibilities: Guidance for Employees with Childcare Needs See Smart Restart HR […]

Aug
19th
CALS Wellness Committee member shares tips on how to minimize stress when returning to work
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CALS Wellness Committee member shares tips on how to minimize stress when returning to work

I recently participated in the monthly Wellness Community of Practice (CoP) meeting for campus. One of our discussion items was about the article, “How to […]

Aug
19th
How to offer undergraduate research experiences remotely – Aug. 20
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How to offer undergraduate research experiences remotely – Aug. 20

WISCIENCE hosts this discussion on offering undergraduate research experiences online. These high impact learning experiences are a hallmark of the Wisconsin Experience and integrated into […]

Aug
17th
Reminder: Stan Temple on Badger Talks Live, “Monarch Butterflies, Private Land and Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic” – Aug. 18
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Reminder: Stan Temple on Badger Talks Live, “Monarch Butterflies, Private Land and Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic” – Aug. 18

The Monarch Butterfly has declined by >90% over the last decade, and its future depends on management practices on privately owned lands in the Midwest. […]

Aug
17th
Photos: Take a stroll through Flickr album of CALS buildings
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Photos: Take a stroll through Flickr album of CALS buildings

While some CALS personnel have been working on campus all spring and summer, quite a few have been telecommuting for over five months and haven’t […]

Aug
17th