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Does your research yield extra produce? Donate it to The Campus Food Shed project
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Does your research yield extra produce? Donate it to The Campus Food Shed project

A new project called The Campus Food Shed is getting up and running this spring. The goal is to collect produce from researchers and student farmers […]

Apr
3rd
Annual performance review information
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Annual performance review information

On July 1, 2015, the new UW-Madison Performance Management policy went into effect. For your reference, the full policy can be accessed at: HR Policies — […]

Apr
3rd
Enzyme structures illuminate mechanism behind bacteria’s bioremediation prowess
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Enzyme structures illuminate mechanism behind bacteria’s bioremediation prowess

Above photo: U.S. Navy Bacteria, like humans and animals, must eat. Sometimes, they consume a pollutant in the environment that humans want to get rid […]

Apr
3rd
Claudio Gratton named Vilas Associate
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Claudio Gratton named Vilas Associate

Claudio Gratton, a professor in the Department of Entomology, was among 26 faculty winners of the Vilas Associates Competition. The Vilas Associates Competition recognizes new and ongoing research […]

Apr
3rd
Caitilyn Allen, Alfred Hartemink appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors
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Caitilyn Allen, Alfred Hartemink appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors

Plant pathology professor Caitilyn Allen and soil science professor Alfred Hartemink have been appointed Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professors and Douglas D. Sorenson Professors. The five-year […]

Apr
3rd
Earn the $150* – Don’t miss your chance to participate in an on-site health screening!
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Earn the $150* – Don’t miss your chance to participate in an on-site health screening!

Complete your StayWell health assessment by visiting wellwisconsin.staywell.com and earn your $150 incentive! See further details below.

Apr
3rd
CALS In the News for the Week of Mar 24 – Mar 31
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CALS In the News for the Week of Mar 24 – Mar 31

News Firm aims to unlock miscarriage mysteries USA Today, 3/29/2017 Quoted: Angela Gruber, Alumna, Biochemistry Firm aims to unlock miscarriage mysteries Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3/29/2017 Quoted: […]

Mar
31st
Save the date for AWA Breakfast on the Farm – April 30
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Save the date for AWA Breakfast on the Farm – April 30

The Association of Women in Agriculture (AWA) recently announced the event details and the theme – “Bringing our farm to your table” – for the organization’s 22nd annual […]

Mar
31st
Memorial resolution for Wolfgang Hoffmann to be read Apr. 10
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Memorial resolution for Wolfgang Hoffmann to be read Apr. 10

A memorial resolution for academic staff member Wolfgang Hoffmann, who died last July, will be presented at the next UW-Madison Academic Staff Assembly meeting on […]

Mar
30th
Kenneth Raffa receives Hilldale Award
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Kenneth Raffa receives Hilldale Award

Kenneth Raffa, a professor in the Department of Entomology, is among four UW-Madison professors selected to receive a Hilldale Award this year. The honor, bestowed annually, […]

Mar
30th