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GHI seeks abstracts for 2017 Global Health Symposium
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GHI seeks abstracts for 2017 Global Health Symposium

The Global Health Institute (GHI) has issued a call for abstracts for the 2017 Global Health Symposium. The theme of this year’s event is “For Our […]

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9th
BSE graduate students win 2017 AMIC Seed Program competition
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BSE graduate students win 2017 AMIC Seed Program competition

Shu-Ching Yang and Yang Liao, graduate students in Xuejun Pan’s lab in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering (BSE), won the first open competition of […]

Jan
9th
Mark Powell serves on livestock research group for global ag sustainability alliance
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Mark Powell serves on livestock research group for global ag sustainability alliance

For the past two years, Mark Powell, CALS soil science professor and USDA-ARS soil scientist with the Dairy Forage Research Center, has been the United States […]

Jan
9th
Jeff Sindelar receives North American Meat Institute educator award
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Jeff Sindelar receives North American Meat Institute educator award

The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) has honored Jeff Sindelar, associate professor of animal sciences and Extension meat specialist, with the 2017 Harry L. Rudnick […]

Jan
9th
Bob Bradley receives Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association educator award
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Bob Bradley receives Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association educator award

Bob Bradley, emeritus professor of food science, is the first recipient of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association’s new Babcock Award. The award was created to recognize […]

Jan
9th
FRI accepting applications for Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Food Safety
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FRI accepting applications for Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Food Safety

The Food Research Institute (FRI) is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Food Safety. The 8-week program provides undergraduate students with […]

Jan
6th
January and February 2017 TSA 403(b) events
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January and February 2017 TSA 403(b) events

Are you on track saving for your future? Take advantage of these free events. The UW Tax-Sheltered Annuity 403(b) Program is your supplemental retirement savings […]

Jan
6th
Recent retirements
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Recent retirements

Below are the names and academic units of CALS employees who retired in the fourth quarter of 2016: David Hogg, Department of Entomology William Kojis, Department […]

Jan
6th
CALS In the News for the Week of Dec 31 – Jan 6
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CALS In the News for the Week of Dec 31 – Jan 6

News  Digging Deeper: Optimistic year for America’s Dairyland WKOW 27, 1/4/2017 Quoted: Mark Stephenson, Agricultural and Applied Economics Dairy farmers have reason to be optimistic in […]

Jan
6th
Agenda for CALS Equity and Diversity Committee Meeting on Jan. 12
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Agenda for CALS Equity and Diversity Committee Meeting on Jan. 12

The CALS Equity and Diversity Committee is meeting on Thursday, January 12 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. in 250 Agricultural Hall. The agenda is below: Additions to the […]

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6th