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CDR tribute to the late Bill Wendorff
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CDR tribute to the late Bill Wendorff

William “Bill” Wendorff, Professor Emeritus of Food Science at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, passed away January 2, 2019. Dr. Wendorff played a major role in […]

May
1st
Ten outstanding sophomores recognized by WALSAA
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Ten outstanding sophomores recognized by WALSAA

The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) continued its proud tradition of promoting student excellence at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with the presentation […]

Apr
30th
Ed Brooks, former member of the college’s Board of Visitors and the state assembly, dies at 76
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Ed Brooks, former member of the college’s Board of Visitors and the state assembly, dies at 76

Edward A. Brooks, age 76, of Reedsburg passed away surrounded by his favorite ladies on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. He was born on July 1, […]

Apr
29th
CALS Commit to be Fit team prevails through snowy conditions to complete Crazylegs Classic
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CALS Commit to be Fit team prevails through snowy conditions to complete Crazylegs Classic

Despite the cold, snowy weather, the CALS Commit to be Fit team prevailed to complete the 38th annual Crazylegs Classic this past Saturday April 27, […]

Apr
29th
Reminder: CALS Awards program this Wednesday
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Reminder: CALS Awards program this Wednesday

The CALS community is invited to the 2019 CALS Awards to help celebrate the college’s staff and faculty honorees, including 2019 CALS faculty and staff […]

Apr
29th
Reminder: UW Family Gardening Day this Saturday
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Reminder: UW Family Gardening Day this Saturday

It seems that spring has finally sprung! It’s time to gather ideas for your garden at the UW Family Gardening Day on Saturday, May 4, […]

Apr
29th
CALS Wellness Committee tip: Reduce your plastic pollution this spring
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CALS Wellness Committee tip: Reduce your plastic pollution this spring

By 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean. It is important to take steps to reducing pollution and waste. A healthy […]

Apr
29th
Let students know: New incentives to participate in Healthy Minds Survey
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Let students know: New incentives to participate in Healthy Minds Survey

On April 9, all UW-Madison students received the Healthy Minds Survey link via email. This is a national survey administered at 200 colleges and universities […]

Apr
29th
“Dairy Partner” brings news to Wisconsin dairy workers – in English or Spanish
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“Dairy Partner” brings news to Wisconsin dairy workers – in English or Spanish

Despite the ongoing consolidation of Wisconsin’s dairy economy, entry-level workers remain in demand. Yet many incoming workers know little or nothing about dairying, and for […]

Apr
29th
In case you missed it: All-college meeting summary and video
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In case you missed it: All-college meeting summary and video

Last week members of the CALS community gathered at the spring all-college meeting to hear updates on college planning and objectives, budget cuts, building projects, […]

Apr
29th