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Joint Finance Committee gives the Dairy Innovation Hub the “go ahead”
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Joint Finance Committee gives the Dairy Innovation Hub the “go ahead”

Last week the Joint Finance Committee voted unanimously for final approval of the plans for the Dairy Innovation Hub. The deans of the three agricultural-related […]

Oct
7th
Nine CALS faculty receive college and department professorships
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Nine CALS faculty receive college and department professorships

At CALS, we have the good fortune to be able to offer a number of college and departmental professorships and chairships. These titles, with accompanying […]

Oct
7th
Partners in Giving campaign now underway, with a few changes
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Partners in Giving campaign now underway, with a few changes

Partners in Giving—the State, University, and UW Health Employees combined campaign of Dane County—will run this year, from October 7 to November 29, 2019.  This […]

Oct
7th
CALS in the News for the Week of September 28 – October 4
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CALS in the News for the Week of September 28 – October 4

In the News As the economy teeters, Trump’s ‘eighth wonder of the world’ wobbles with it The Washington Post, 9/28/2019 Quoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and […]

Oct
4th
Deadline for student scholarship funding to attend Farmer Cooperatives Conference is Oct. 11
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Deadline for student scholarship funding to attend Farmer Cooperatives Conference is Oct. 11

The UW Center for Cooperatives and the Renk Agribusiness Institute are offering scholarship and travel funding for undergraduate and graduate students to attend the Farmer […]

Oct
4th
New faculty profile: Sarah Rios focuses on environmental justice, health, and race
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New faculty profile: Sarah Rios focuses on environmental justice, health, and race

Sarah M. Rios joined the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology as an assistant professor in August 2019. Where did you grow up? I grew […]

Oct
4th
New faculty profile: Renee Rioux leads Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program
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New faculty profile: Renee Rioux leads Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification Program

Renee Rioux joined the Department of Plant Pathology as an assistant professor in August 2019. She is the administrative director of the Wisconsin Seed Potato Certification […]

Oct
4th
Still time to register for Honorary Recognition
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Still time to register for Honorary Recognition

There is still time to register for the 2019 Honorary Recognition Banquet and Ceremony. This year’s honorees are Tim Boerner and Gerald Weiss (Honorary Recognition Award), […]

Sep
30th
WN@TL this week: Audrey Gasch on campus’ new Center for Genomic Science Innovation – Oct. 2
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WN@TL this week: Audrey Gasch on campus’ new Center for Genomic Science Innovation – Oct. 2

The University of Wisconsin has established a new research endeavor, the Center for Genomic Science Innovation (CGSI).  The goal of the center is to foster […]

Sep
30th
Lunchtime Wellness event at Allen Centennial Garden: Make lip balm – Oct. 2
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Lunchtime Wellness event at Allen Centennial Garden: Make lip balm – Oct. 2

Sep
30th