CALS student enrollment numbers for 2025-2026
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CALS student enrollment numbers for 2025-2026
A total of 1,058 new students joined CALS this fall, including 847 first-year undergraduates, 86 undergraduate transfer students and 125 new graduate students. The college […]
Nominations open for 2026 Honorary Recognition, Distinguished Service, Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Recent Graduate awards
Feb 16th
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Nominations open for 2026 Honorary Recognition, Distinguished Service, Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Recent Graduate awards
Nominations are now open for the 2026 UW–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Honorary Recognition Award, Distinguished Service Award, Distinguished Alumni Award and Distinguished […]
CALS Investiture Ceremony honors 10 faculty members
Feb 16th
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CALS Investiture Ceremony honors 10 faculty members
CALS News
Events
- Feb 23
- 3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Traci Hall Distinct recognition mechanisms by RNA regulatory protein partners
- Feb 25
- 12:05 PM Dire Wolves, Dodos, and Dinosaurs: Media Messages and Public Perceptions of De-Extinction Virtual Speaker: Paul Brewer – Professor, Department of Communication, University of Delaware
- 5:00 PM Healthcare Connector Student-Employer Networking Event
- Feb 26
- 3:30 PM Swarming motility and the control of flagellar number in Bacillus subtilis Dan Kearns -- Indiana University | Host -- Briana Burton
- Feb 27
- 1:30 PM CALS Site Visit to Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals From Research to Real-World Impact: Careers in Biotech
See today.wisc.edu for full event listings and locations.
CALS in the News for the week of February 14 – 20
Feb 20th
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CALS in the News for the week of February 14 – 20
In the News Republicans Are Looking Past the Short-Term Pain of Trump’s TariffsNOTUS, 2/17/26Quoted: Paul Mitchell, Agricultural and Applied EconomicsQuoted: Steven Deller, Agricultural and Applied […]
Grad students and postdocs invited to scientific writing workshop on Mar. 6
Feb 20th
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Grad students and postdocs invited to scientific writing workshop on Mar. 6
Are you a grad student or postdoc working on an abstract, journal manuscript or other piece of scientific writing? Not sure if you’re on the […]
Ruminant Farm Systems (RuFaS) model goes open source, providing access to a nationally-coordinated, whole-farm simulation to support dairy sustainablity
Feb 20th
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Ruminant Farm Systems (RuFaS) model goes open source, providing access to a nationally-coordinated, whole-farm simulation to support dairy sustainablity
ARS award winners Tom Crenshaw, Kevin Depies and Troy Fishler honored at reception
Feb 20th
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ARS award winners Tom Crenshaw, Kevin Depies and Troy Fishler honored at reception
Thailand-U.S. dairy partnership continues to develop with CALS in key roles
Feb 20th
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Thailand-U.S. dairy partnership continues to develop with CALS in key roles
Autonomous lab accelerates discoveries to harness power of microbes
Feb 20th
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Autonomous lab accelerates discoveries to harness power of microbes
LSC Science Communication Colloquium: Paul Brewer on “Media messages and public perceptions of de-extinction” – Feb. 25
Feb 20th
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LSC Science Communication Colloquium: Paul Brewer on “Media messages and public perceptions of de-extinction” – Feb. 25
FFAR seeking submissions for New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research Award 2026
Feb 20th
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FFAR seeking submissions for New Innovator in Food and Agriculture Research Award 2026
Undergrads use campus as living laboratory to investigate root microbiomes
Feb 20th
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Undergrads use campus as living laboratory to investigate root microbiomes
Reminder: Share your dairy-related research at the Dairy Symposium on May 12
Feb 18th
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Reminder: Share your dairy-related research at the Dairy Symposium on May 12
John Jaeggi receives 2026 Babcock Award from Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
Feb 18th
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John Jaeggi receives 2026 Babcock Award from Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
Applications to establish 2027 Beckman Scholars Program due Mar. 31
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