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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 […]
Updated/enhanced precollege program policies
The following is a recent message from Rebecca Blank, Chancellor; Sarah Mangelsdorf, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs; and Laurent Heller, Vice Chancellor for Finance and […]
Podcast: Timely tips from a grilling pro
It is the time of the year, it is the season to fire up those grills and get them ready for a long, beautiful, wonderful […]
WALSAA Summer Picnic moved to Tuesday of Farm Tech Days – July 23
This year, the annual WALSAA Summer Picnic will be held on the Tuesday of Wisconsin Farm Technology Days instead of the Wednesday. WALSAA shifted the day […]
CALS in the News for the Week of May 18 – 24
In the News ‘Struggling to Tread Water’: Dairy Farmers Are Caught in an Economic System With No Winning Formula Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5/18/2019 Quoted: Mark […]
Mark Rickenbach named senior associate dean
Mark Rickenbach, professor and chair in the Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, has been named senior associate dean of the College of Agricultural and […]
Bascom Hall construction to impact Observatory Drive traffic, lot access
As part of the major utilities project on Bascom Hill, eastbound Observatory Drive will be closed between Charter Street and Lot 11 (Bascom Hall) starting […]
NOFO – USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Borlaug Fellow Program
CALS Global is sharing this announcement on behalf of the USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Borlaug Fellow Program. The following funding opportunities have just been […]
Free “garden swap” bins for sharing excess produce with your colleagues
Have you ever heard of a garden swap? The CALS Wellness Committee is offering to purchase bins, label them, and deliver them to our CALS […]