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Construction to begin on Linden Dr. and Lot 30 on June 24
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Construction to begin on Linden Dr. and Lot 30 on June 24

Linden Dr. and Lot 30 will be closed starting on June 24. Linden Dr. will be closed for approximately three weeks from north of Bock […]

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17th
Final reminder: CALS portrait session on June 19
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Final reminder: CALS portrait session on June 19

Jun
17th
CALS department chairs for 2019-20
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CALS department chairs for 2019-20

Here’s a list of CALS department chairs for the 2019-2020 year. Departments with new chairs this year are in bold. Agricultural and Applied Economics: Jeremy D. […]

Jun
17th
Finance committee includes Dairy Innovation Hub in state budget
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Finance committee includes Dairy Innovation Hub in state budget

On June 11, the Joint Finance Committee passed a motion including funding for the Dairy Innovation Hub (item #16). The motion provides $1,000,000 GPR in […]

Jun
17th
Powerful in vivo studies allow researchers to glimpse biological processes ‘within the living’
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Powerful in vivo studies allow researchers to glimpse biological processes ‘within the living’

Numerous researchers in the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Biochemistry perform in vivo biochemical studies. Meaning “within the living,” these studies focus on understanding a […]

Jun
17th
Ophelia Venturelli receives Gates Grand Challenges Grant
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Ophelia Venturelli receives Gates Grand Challenges Grant

With a Grand Challenges Explorations grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists Ophelia Venturelli and Brian Pfleger are working to […]

Jun
17th
Podcast: What insects to watch for this season
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Podcast: What insects to watch for this season

Adam Wigger: “Insects: What to watch for this season”. We’re talking today with PJ Liesch, Extension Entomologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension, Insect Diagnostics […]

Jun
17th
Faculty members: Time to vote for new CALS Academic Planning Council representatives
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Faculty members: Time to vote for new CALS Academic Planning Council representatives

Elections are underway for divisional and extension faculty seats on the CALS Academic Planning Council for terms running from 2019-2022. APC is the primary shared […]

Jun
17th
Get outside for a walking meeting this summer
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Get outside for a walking meeting this summer

Summer is here, and it’s a great time of year for those of us on campus to get outside for a walking meeting. Many times […]

Jun
14th
Proposals to develop cultivars or other plant germplasm due Aug. 9
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Proposals to develop cultivars or other plant germplasm due Aug. 9

The following funding opportunities are available to CALS faculty, staff, and/or students.  These opportunities are handled as internal competitions and are coordinated by the Research […]

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14th