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Sussman to change role at Biotechnology Center
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Sussman to change role at Biotechnology Center

Mike Sussman, longtime director of the UW–Madison Biotechnology Center, has announced that he is stepping down from that position to serve as director of the […]

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9th
Drones, Joysticks, and Data-Driven Farming
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Drones, Joysticks, and Data-Driven Farming

With programmable flight and the evolving science of spectroscopes and infrared cameras, drone-assisted remote sensing is ushering in an era of “precision agriculture.”

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9th
Recent retirements
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Recent retirements

Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the second quarter of 2018: Sean Carroll, Genetics Bruce Jones, Dairy Science Lew Jones, Dairy Science […]

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9th
CALS Organizational Redesign update: Spring 2018 bridge funding for academic departments announced
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CALS Organizational Redesign update: Spring 2018 bridge funding for academic departments announced

The college recently announced nearly $175,000 in fund 101 bridge funding to departments who have experienced a faculty departure or other change in their faculty […]

Jul
9th
Nominate emerging leaders for Midwest Energy News “40 Under 40” awards program
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Nominate emerging leaders for Midwest Energy News “40 Under 40” awards program

The Wisconsin Energy Institute is a proud partner of the 4th annual Midwest Energy News “40 Under 40” awards program that seeks to highlight emerging leaders throughout the region who […]

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9th
UW–Madison turfgrass facility to host summer field day, dedicate new storage building
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UW–Madison turfgrass facility to host summer field day, dedicate new storage building

The Wisconsin Turfgrass Association’s annual Summer Field Day is set for Tuesday, July 24 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Educational […]

Jul
9th
New form for processing student award payments
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New form for processing student award payments

CALS Business Services has created a new CALS-specific form for processing student award payments, which are payments to students NOT tied to services rendered or […]

Jul
9th
Save the date: 2018 Agronomy/Soils Field Day – Aug. 22
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Save the date: 2018 Agronomy/Soils Field Day – Aug. 22

Mark your calendars for the 2018 Agronomy/Soils Field Day on August 22 at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station. Also: Feel free to download and share […]

Jul
9th
Grow magazine seeks reader opinions
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Grow magazine seeks reader opinions

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9th
Groundbreaking Discoveries from CALS talks available on YouTube
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Groundbreaking Discoveries from CALS talks available on YouTube

If you missed some of the Groundbreaking Discoveries from CALS talks you’d wanted to see, here’s some good news. The entire series was recorded and […]

Jul
9th