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Allen Centennial Garden featured as a “Summer Sweet Spot”
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Allen Centennial Garden featured as a “Summer Sweet Spot”

Jul
29th
July TTC Update: July forums Powerpoint and recording, upcoming survey
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July TTC Update: July forums Powerpoint and recording, upcoming survey

Unable to attend a July Title and Total Compensation (TTC) forum? Interested in reviewing the PowerPoint and/or the recording? Good news: The PowerPoint and recording of […]

Jul
29th
CALS Wellness Committee tip: A gentle reminder to be mindful
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CALS Wellness Committee tip: A gentle reminder to be mindful

What is free, doesn’t take any extra time, but significantly enhances your health and your life?  If you guessed mindfulness, you are right. The mindfulness […]

Jul
29th
Lunchtime wellness event at Allen Garden: Lip balm – July 31
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Lunchtime wellness event at Allen Garden: Lip balm – July 31

Jul
29th
Dietram Scheufele wins 2019 Spitzer Excellence in Teaching Award
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Dietram Scheufele wins 2019 Spitzer Excellence in Teaching Award

Over the next few weeks, eCALS will highlight each winner of a 2019 CALS Award. Winners were recognized at an award ceremony on Wednesday, May […]

Jul
29th
CALS in the News for the Week of July 20 – 26
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CALS in the News for the Week of July 20 – 26

In the News Corn sweat makes heat wave even more dangerous CBS News, 7/22/2019 Quoted: Joe Lauer, Agronomy How ‘Corn Sweat’ Makes Summer Days More […]

Jul
26th
PhD students: Fully-funded research and internship experience in Uruguay available
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PhD students: Fully-funded research and internship experience in Uruguay available

Are you a PhD student in agriculture or a related field? Apply for a fully-funded, three-month research and internship experience in Uruguay in 2020. This […]

Jul
22nd
Brian Luck honored for exhibit coordination at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days
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Brian Luck honored for exhibit coordination at Wisconsin Farm Technology Days

Each summer, around 40,000 people attend Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the largest agricultural show in the state. The three-day event showcases improvements in production agriculture, […]

Jul
22nd
Irrigated farming in Wisconsin’s Central Sands cools the region’s climate
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Irrigated farming in Wisconsin’s Central Sands cools the region’s climate

New research finds that irrigated farms within Wisconsin’s vegetable-growing Central Sands region significantly cool the local climate compared to nearby rain-fed farms or forests. Irrigation […]

Jul
22nd
Open house at West Madison Agricultural Research Station – Aug. 17
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Open house at West Madison Agricultural Research Station – Aug. 17

UW–Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station (WMARS) will host an open house for the general public on Saturday, Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. – 1 […]

Jul
22nd