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CALS in the News for the Week of August 24 – 30
In the News While Cutting Expenses, Wisconsin Farmers Look To Digital Apps To Help Weather Challenges Wisconsin Public Radio, 8/29/2019 Quoted: Damon Smith, Plant Pathology […]
Call for course proposals to satisfy CALS International Studies requirement
The CALS curriculum committee invites applications for courses to be considered for the approved course-list that fulfills the CALS International Studies requirement (to be effective […]
Still time to get tickets: Seed to Kitchen Collaborative’s Farm to Flavor dinner – Sept. 12
Food lovers interested in how great seeds turn into great meals are invited to join the Seed to Kitchen Collaborative at their fifth annual “Farm […]
Campus Farmers Market returns Sept. 5 to Union South
The Campus Farmers Market at Union South opens this week. It will be held on Thursdays from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. from Sept. 5 […]
Biochemistry’s Dave Pagliarini wins ASBMB Young Scholar Award 2020
Dave Pagliarini, director of the Metabolism Theme at the Morgridge Institute and associate professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, won the Earl and Thressa Stadtman Young Scholar […]
Planning for a new major in global health approved
Last year a committee led by entomology professor and chair Susan Paskewitz developed a notice of intent (NOI) to plan for a new global health […]
WEI and CALS scientists apply biofuels knowledge to the dairy industry
Wisconsin’s dairy industry churns out huge quantities of valuable consumer products like milk, yogurt and cheese, but it also generates large volumes of coproducts that […]
Aaron Hoskins earns grant to study splicing inhibitors, connection to cancer
With a grant from the Edward P. Evans Foundation, biochemistry associate professor Aaron Hoskins is searching for new treatments for myelodysplastic syndromes — a type of blood […]
Effort to boost tomato’s resistance to plant pathogens seeks to curb foodborne illnesses
At some point in your life, you’ve probably gone to class knowing you left an assignment unfinished. The knot in your stomach grew as homework […]
Podcast: Geoff Siemering on managing mine-scarred lands
Geoff Siemering Extension Soil Science Outreach Specialist Department of Soil Science UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 608-262-9969 geoff.siemering@wisc.edu Total Time: 7:05 0:14 – Wisconsin’s […]