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UW-Madison Postdoctoral Research Symposium – Sept. 19
Members of the CALS community are invited to attend the 4th annual UW–Madison Postdoctoral Research Symposium. The event is set for Tuesday, Sept. 19, 11:30 a.m. – […]
NIFA scholarships for undergrads at 1890 land-grant institutions
The 1890 Scholarships Program provides scholarships to support recruiting, engaging, retaining, mentoring, and training of undergraduate students at the 1890 land-grant institutions, in the food […]
VandenBosch: Many new faculty joining the college in 2019
After several years of an overall decline in the number of faculty searches conducted across the college, that trend is beginning to reverse. Over the […]
2019-2020 CALS Coffees dates announced
Mark your calendars for the 2019-2020 CALS Coffees. All coffees will be from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27 in the East Atrium of […]
UW–Madison awarded FFAR grant to map corn drought tolerance genes
The majority of America’s corn farmers rely on seasonal rainfall to water crops, yet extreme weather and drought present a growing challenge to the corn […]
Campus bus forums for proposed 2020-21 service changes
All UW-Madison employees, students, and interested community members are invited to attend informational forums about proposed changes to the campus bus service (Routes 80, 81, […]
New potato helps Peruvian farmers weather the frost
In a country with more than 5,000 potato varieties, you might not expect the arrival of another one to be a big deal. But this […]
Lunchtime wellness at Allen Garden: Learn to press flowers – Sept. 18
How much of your day do you spend inside? If you’re like the average American, it’s 93% for your time, according to the Environmental Protection […]
CALS Wellness Committee tip: Host a salad bar potluck in your office
With harvest season upon us, what better way to celebrate than hosting a salad bar potluck in your office? This fun lunchtime activity helps build community, […]
EI funding opportunities for teaching and learning innovations
The university’s Educational Innovation (EI) Initiative is offering faculty and instructors multiple funding opportunities to support various educational innovations in teaching and learning. 2019-20 Funding […]