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Colleagues honored at annual CALS Awards ceremony
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Colleagues honored at annual CALS Awards ceremony

On Wednesday, May 7, faculty, staff, students, friends and supporters of CALS gathered to celebrate recipients of CALS awards and fellowships, as well as department chairs […]

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Bioenergy Research Centers, including the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, mark discovery milestone
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Bioenergy Research Centers, including the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, mark discovery milestone

Scientists at the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) and three partner U.S. Department of Energy research centers recently achieved an important milestone by  registering […]

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Tom Hartman named CALS IT Director
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Tom Hartman named CALS IT Director

Tom Hartman, the acting director of CALS’ Information Technology, has been selected as the next director of CALS IT. In this role, Tom leads IT […]

May
12th
High school students visit CALS for 11th annual Wisconsin Youth Institute
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High school students visit CALS for 11th annual Wisconsin Youth Institute

CALS welcomed students from five different high schools in both Illinois and Wisconsin on May 7 for the 11th annual Wisconsin Youth Institute. During the […]

May
12th
New website features speedy weather updates, using local data, to support Wisconsin farmers and outdoor enthusiasts
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New website features speedy weather updates, using local data, to support Wisconsin farmers and outdoor enthusiasts

It’s springtime in Wisconsin, when days lengthen and temperatures rise. Gardeners and farmers are planting, ball players are in the fields, and anglers are on […]

May
12th
Shutske recommends layered approach to safety and regulation of agricultural autonomous machines
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Shutske recommends layered approach to safety and regulation of agricultural autonomous machines

As more U.S. farms adopt robots and highly automated machines as solutions to labor shortages, California, the largest agricultural state in the country, is facing […]

May
9th
CALS in the News for the Week of May 3 – 9
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CALS in the News for the Week of May 3 – 9

May 9, 2025 In The News The anonymous cow – the ‘old faithfuls’ on every farmIrish Examiner, 5/7/25Quoted: Fiona Louise Guinan, Animal and Dairy Sciences […]

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Use the new online policy library to find college policies
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Use the new online policy library to find college policies

If you are looking for a CALS policy, guideline, or process, be sure to visit our new, one-stop-shop at CALS Policies & Guidelines – CALS […]

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ASBMB Student Chapter builds career readiness and community
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ASBMB Student Chapter builds career readiness and community

May
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CALS Academic Planning Council elections underway through May 23
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CALS Academic Planning Council elections underway through May 23

Elections are underway for department faculty and academic staff seats on the CALS Academic Planning Council (APC) for terms running from 2025-2028.  APC is the […]

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