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Workshops help instructors teach in Canvas
Canvas is now the only centrally supported learning management system (LMS) on campus. Instructors and teaching assistants can learn to make the most of it […]
Next CALS Wellness Lunch and Learn will address reducing inflammation – Aug. 15
The CALS Wellness Committee will host a Lunch and Learn Staywell webinar on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 12:00-12:30 p.m., titled “Reducing Inflammation for a Healthier You.” […]
Biochemistry says farewell to beloved elm tree, “Elmer”
The University of Wisconsin–Madison campus is saying goodbye to a beloved natural landmark. An elm tree that has stood for more than 100 years fell […]
Lunchtime Wellness event at Allen Garden: Sonic Meditation – Aug. 16
CALS implementing new Performance Management & Development Program (PMDP)
CALS is implementing the Performance Management & Development Program (PMDP) in collaboration with the OHR Talent Recruitment & Engagement Team at this time. The PMDP […]
Scientists identify corn that fixes its own nitrogen, needing less fertilizer
A public-private collaboration of researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the University of California, Davis, and Mars Inc., have identified varieties of tropical corn from […]
Michael Havey named fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science
Michael Havey, horticulture professor and USDA research geneticist, was recently named a fellow of the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS). Election as a Fellow of the […]
John Parrish receives ASAS Distinguished Teacher Award
John Parrish, professor of animal sciences, recently received the 2018 American Society of Animal Science Distinguished Teacher Award. The honor was presented to him during […]
Trail cam project “Snapshot Wisconsin” goes statewide
Two years after the volunteer-run wildlife monitoring program Snapshot Wisconsin started rolling out, this innovative project is going statewide. Starting Aug. 9, the Wisconsin Department of Natural […]
CALS in the News for the Week of August 4 – August 10
In the News Eating crickets could be good for your gut Daily Mail Online, 8/7/2018 Quoted: Valerie Stull, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems Many plants can be […]