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UW–Madison ranked in top 5 for federal support for graduate students
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UW–Madison ranked in top 5 for federal support for graduate students

A recent survey released by the National Science Foundation (NSF) ranks the University of Wisconsin–Madison fifth among universities and colleges receiving federal fellowship support. According […]

Sep
11th
Mark Cook, noted educator, scientist and entrepreneur, dies at 61
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Mark Cook, noted educator, scientist and entrepreneur, dies at 61

Mark Cook, a professor of animal sciences at the University of Wisconsin–Madison whose research yielded advances in human health and food production, died from complications […]

Sep
11th
Annual Student Learning Assessment Reports due Nov. 1
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Annual Student Learning Assessment Reports due Nov. 1

Please see below for information about the Annual Student Learning Assessment Reports from Provost Sarah C. Mangelsdorf and Associate Vice Provost and Director of Assessment, […]

Sep
11th
Travel support available for agricultural data integration workshop Oct. 26-28
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Travel support available for agricultural data integration workshop Oct. 26-28

Travel support is available for any UW-Madison faculty/staff planning on attending “Agricultural Data Integration: From Genomics to Unmanned Systems,” a workshop hosted by the University […]

Sep
8th
New faculty profile: Sebastian I Arriola Apelo studies dairy cattle metabolism
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New faculty profile: Sebastian I Arriola Apelo studies dairy cattle metabolism

Sebastian I Arriola Apelo joined the faculty in the Department of Dairy Science as an assistant professor in July 2017. What is your educational/professional background? […]

Sep
8th
CALS In the News for the week of Sept. 1 – Sept. 8
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CALS In the News for the week of Sept. 1 – Sept. 8

News Why Did Life on Earth Evolve So Rapidly At First? The Atlantic, 9/05/2017 Mentioned: Kalin Vetsigian, Bacteriology Irma could touch U.S. food prices WMTV – […]

Sep
8th
Agenda for CASI Meeting – Sept. 13
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Agenda for CASI Meeting – Sept. 13

The CALS Committee on Academic Staff Issues is meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 13, from 1 – 2 p.m. in 250 Agricultural Hall. The agenda is […]

Sep
8th
Dan David Prize seeking nominations
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Dan David Prize seeking nominations

The Dan David Prize is now seeking applications for its annual prize. Three prizes of $1 million each are awarded annually to individuals and institutions […]

Sep
7th
State Joint Committee on Finance wrap-up motion contains UW items
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State Joint Committee on Finance wrap-up motion contains UW items

The state’s Joint Committee on Finance concluded its work on the 2017-19 state budget on Wednesday, Sept. 6 with a wrap-up motion containing three provisions […]

Sep
7th
Title and total compensation study forums
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Title and total compensation study forums

Employees are invited to attend the campus forums on the Title and Total Compensation (TTC) Study which begin next week. The forums will provide an […]

Sep
5th