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Butcher receives 2020 Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Biochemistry Professor Samuel Butcher is a recipient of a 2020 Distinguished Teaching Award, an honor given out since 1953 to […]
Instructions for entering COVID-19 Leave
Spaces remain for “Supervising Remotely” training
Have you been tossed into supervising remotely? You’re not alone! Join this participative Webex session to learn with and from other UW supervisors about what […]
VandenBosch: Suspension of in-person summer term courses
This message was sent to all CALS faculty and staff on 4/2/20. Dear colleagues, See below for a message from Provost Scholz about the university’s […]
Emmett Schulte, professor emeritus of soil science, dies at 89
Emmett E. Schulte, professor emeritus of soil science, died peacefully on March 26, 2020, at the age of 89.
Provost: Additional guidance on Spring semester grading
The following was sent by UW–Madison provost Karl Scholz to students, faculty and staff on April 1, 2020: Dear students, faculty and staff, I’m following […]
COVID-19 leave extended through May 1
Our original policy provided an 80-hour leave bank for employees to use for COVID-19 pandemic related leave. This policy extension now provides leave until May […]
WFAA CEO comments on endowment values
This message was sent to UW-Madison deans on 3/31/20. The market continues to react to these unprecedented times, and I know that many of you […]
Facilities Planning and Management COVID-19 updates
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the first quarter of 2020: Jeff Breuer, Arlington Agricultural Research Station Theresa Christen, West Madison Agricultural […]