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Damon Smith receives educator award from Wisconsin Agri-Business Association
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Damon Smith receives educator award from Wisconsin Agri-Business Association

Recipients of the 2018 Wisconsin Agri-Business Association Awards were recognized during the association’s 2019 Wisconsin Agribusiness Classic event. Damon Smith, UW-Madison associate professor and extension […]

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CALS redesign: Enrollment data and trends
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CALS redesign: Enrollment data and trends

At the January department chairs’ meeting, Dean Kate VandenBosch led a discussion with the chairs about undergraduate admission and enrollment trends within the college. A […]

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Many campus opportunities to celebrate Black History Month
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Many campus opportunities to celebrate Black History Month

Black History Month events kick off Thursday with Black O’Clock: The Experience, featuring many artists and performers. February marks the 50th anniversary of the Black […]

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Enter your best science images in the 2019 Cool Science Image Contest
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Enter your best science images in the 2019 Cool Science Image Contest

Science relies on data, and some of the most striking data produced at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is visual. Students, staff and faculty on campus […]

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Microbes hitched to insects provide a rich source of new antibiotics
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Microbes hitched to insects provide a rich source of new antibiotics

Medicine was transformed in the 20th century by the discovery and development of antibiotics, the vast majority of which came from one source: soil bacteria. […]

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UniverCity Year program seeks faculty and staff to partner with Pepin County
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UniverCity Year program seeks faculty and staff to partner with Pepin County

UniverCity Year will soon be working with Pepin County — one of the state’s smallest. Local officials are hoping to partner with UW students and faculty on […]

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WN@TL this week: Exploring the social implications of the genomics revolution – Feb. 6
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WN@TL this week: Exploring the social implications of the genomics revolution – Feb. 6

This WN@TL presentation will describe some of the recent major advances in genomics and their implications for policy and society. One focus will be on […]

Feb
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CALS-specific instructions for Academic Staff Professional Development Grant applications
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CALS-specific instructions for Academic Staff Professional Development Grant applications

Spring 2019 Academic Staff Professional Development Grant applications for Fall 2019 activities are due to CALS Human Resources on Friday, March 15, 2019. Information was […]

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Wellness event rescheduled: DIY lip balm workshop set for Feb. 14
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Wellness event rescheduled: DIY lip balm workshop set for Feb. 14

CALS Wellness Committee’s DIY lip balm event has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 14 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in room 250 of Ag […]

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UW–Madison Day at the Capitol: Student research showcase
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UW–Madison Day at the Capitol: Student research showcase

The Office of State Relations is seeking graduate student researchers interested in showcasing their research at the Wisconsin State Capitol this spring. On April 10th, UW–Madison will be hosting its annual “UW–Madison […]

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