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CALS in the News for the Week of May 25 – 31
In the News This Robotic Sloth Is Purposely Slow Popular Mechanics, 5/30/2019 Quoted: Jonathan Pauli, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Ag Economist: Trump’s Subsidies Are ‘Band-Aids […]
Caitlin Bourbeau wins 2019 CALS Academic Staff Award for Excellence in Service
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 […]
RecSports-led resistance band workout for CALS employees – May 30
The CALS Wellness Committee is hosting a RecSports Lunchtime Workplace Workout for CALS employees on Thursday, May 30, 2019. The focus of the workout session, […]
CALS Wellness Committee tip: Workplace composting available
Did you know that the UW–Madison Office of Sustainability promotes a Green Office program that helps departments compost some of the waste generated in their […]
Volunteer to host a King-Morgridge Scholar
The King-Morgridge Scholars Program (http://international.wisc.edu/tag/king-morgridge-scholars-program/), administered by the International Division, will welcome its third cohort of students to campus this August. As part of their […]
Retirement celebration for Dick Straub set for June 28
The college community is invited to the upcoming retirement celebration in honor of Senior Associate Dean Dick Straub, who is retiring after 40 years with […]
Employee Engagement, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative launches new principles and website
New campus resources have just been released in support of the Employee Engagement, Inclusion and Diversity (EID) initiative from the Office of the Vice Chancellor […]
UW Employee Appreciation Ice Cream Social this Wednesday
The annual Employee Appreciation Ice Cream Social will take place on Wednesday, May 29, beginning at 1 p.m. on Bascom Hill. Free ice cream will […]
Answer the call: Create – or update – your profile in the UW–Madison Experts Database
Whether it’s commenting on today’s politics or something a bit more obscure, University Communications can get some pretty interesting media requests. Fortunately, there are more […]
Canada firm expands in Wisconsin to hire more farm-raised engineers
MacDon Enterprises, Inc., a Canadian maker of harvesting equipment, broke ground on a research and development facility in Sun Prairie March 27. The building will […]