CALS launches new Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is pleased to announce the creation of the new Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences (FNS), effective […]
Glenda Gillaspy to move into new rural leadership role
WPR listeners say farewell to Larry Meiller in his 60th year of broadcasting
Larry Meiller hosts his last live show and signs off. Join Lee Rayburn and Jill Nadeau as they talk with Larry about his fondest memories […]
CALS News
Events
- Jul 17
- 1:00 PM Kemp Station Field Day
- Jul 18
- 10:00 AM Intern led workshop TBD >> Check back soon!
- Jul 23
- 9:00 AM Rhinelander Field Day
- Jul 24
- 10:30 AM Organic Seed to Spirit Field Day
- Jul 25
- 10:00 AM Intro to plant based dyes Make plant dyes your new hobby.
See today.wisc.edu for full event listings and locations.
Troy Runge named CALS interim dean and director
CALS HR provides information about converting vacation hours into banked leave
Employees who earn vacation are eligible to bank unused vacation or vacation carryover hours into their banked leave time off plan once eligibility requirements are […]
Ellison Lab to host Hemp Field Day on Aug. 20
Join the Ellison Lab in the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences for a field day about the latest hemp research being conducted here at the UW. […]
Madison Fire Department training at 1800 University Ave. – July 13-15
As UW-Madison prepares for the upcoming demolition of 1800 University Ave., Facilities Planning & Management (FP&M) is partnering with the Madison Fire Department (MFD) to use […]
Division of Extension offering online course this fall to begin process of becoming a Master Gardener
CALS in the News for the week of July 4–10
In the News How Wisconsin Used Foxes And Deer To Revamp Science EducationForbes, 6/30/26Quoted: Christine Anhalt-Depies, Alumna, Forest and Wildlife EcologyQuoted: Jennifer Stenglein, Alumna, Forest […]
CALS in the News for the week of June 27–July 3
In the News All the whey up! A dairy byproduct is now the star of the ‘proteinmaxxing’ boom – but is demand too high?The Guardian, […]
Resources available for financial, physical and mental wellbeing
With the start of a new fiscal year, it’s the perfect time to reassess financial wellbeing. There are many resources within our reach that could […]
Safety tip: E-Cycle Wisconsin releases PSA warning of dangers of placing electronics in garbage containers
E-Cycle Wisconsin has released a new 15-second public service announcement warning of the dangers of placing electronics in garbage and recycling containers. Instead, they are […]
Danyang Liu named superintendent of Spooner Agricultural Research Station
Jue Wang awarded 2026 Steenbock Professorship in Microbiological Sciences
CALS Research Division hosts open forum to discuss recent Hatch and McIntire-Stennis call for proposals – Aug. 12
Join Associate Dean for Research Troy Runge, WAES Assistant Director Casey Hillmer and members from the Research Advisory Committee to discuss the recently released FY28 Call for […]