One Baldwin grant and two Baldwin mini-grants were awarded to projects led by CALS researchers this year. The Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment competitive grant […]

UW-Madison senior Theo Loo has been awarded one of eight 2016 Wisconsin Without Borders Awards for his project focused on waterborne illness prevention in rural […]

The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) has selected the 2016-17 graduate fellowship recipients. The College would like to thank the donors for making […]

Daniel Kleinman, professor in the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology, has been named senior associate dean of the Graduate School. His responsibilities include oversight […]

The Applied Population Laboratory has recently completed a statewide report highlighting data on Hmong in Wisconsin. The new report can be found here: http://www.apl.wisc.edu/publications/hmong_chartbook_2010.pdf Hmong […]

Agroecology lecture series synchs with Go Big Read

Thomas Heberlein, Professor Emeritus of Rural Sociology, received the Rural Sociological Society’s Award for Excellence in Research during the society’s annual meeting, held July 30–August […]

We’ve changed our name. The old UW Department of Rural Sociology is now the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology. What’s in a name? Quite […]

Bill Buckingham, Dan Veroff, David Long of the UW Applied Population Laboratory received the Partnership Award from Public Health Madison and Dane County. The three […]

Do you know someone in our academic community who has provided excellent mentoring for women faculty? If so, please consider nominating him or her for […]