Search underway for CALS associate dean for graduate education
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is seeking candidates for the position of associate dean for graduate education. This opportunity is open to […]
Dean Gillaspy announces members of associate dean for graduate education search committee
Dean Glenda Gillaspy has appointed CALS faculty, staff and students to serve on the search committee for a new leadership position: the associate dean for graduate […]
Dean Gillaspy shares spring semester greeting
“In challenging times — or any time, for that matter — it’s important to take note of the good things that are happening, the bright sparks of optimism that can be missed when our attention gets diverted into our day-to-day demands.”
CALS News
Events
- Feb 2
- 8:00 AM CALS Case Competition with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Solve a real-world scenario and win prizes!
- Feb 4
- 12:05 PM Public Understanding of the Search for Extraterrestrial Life Virtual Speaker: Brianne Suldovsky, Associate Professor, Department of Communication, Portland State University
- Feb 5
- 3:30 PM Phage Foundry, a systematic multi-scale phage characterization capability to combat bacterial pathogens Vivek Mutalik -- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | Host -- Karthik Anantharaman
- Feb 9
- 3:00 PM Biochemistry Colloquium: Sara Nowinski Mitochondrial Phosphopantetheinylation: The Modification You Can’t Pronounce but Should Know
- Feb 10
- 12:00 PM Veeva Systems Open House – Madison Explore consulting careers in life sciences | Registration required
See today.wisc.edu for full event listings and locations.
Spring lineup for LSC Science Communication Colloquium includes topics from AI to farmers markets
CALS-specific instructions for Academic Staff Professional Development Grant applications
This is a friendly reminder that Spring 2026 Academic Staff Professional Development Grant applications for Fall 2026 activities are due to CALS Human Resources on Monday, […]
USDA NIFA funding opportunity: AFRI Strengthening Agricultural Systems applications due Mar. 26
Undergraduate research inspires community, confidence and growth
Nominations open for the Aberle and Toepfer Faculty Fellow Awards
Nominations are now being accepted for two College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) faculty awards for that recognize promising assistant professors in the early […]
Nominations sought for Burkhardt Seed Grant Professorship
Nominations are now being accepted for the Burkhardt Seed Grant Professorship. This professorship was established by Martin E. and Kathleen M. Burkhardt. It is awarded […]
Position opportunity: Extension hiring regional crops educator
Brad Bolling and colleagues publish review summarizing research on wild blueberries and cardiometabolic health
International opportunity for students: ReWild the Future Challenge
Wageningen University and Research (WUR), an international partner of CALS in the Netherlands, is launching a new global challenge for students in the domain of […]
CALS offering meeting about public access to publication policy – Feb. 16
CALS Research Division will be holding a meeting about the USDA’s public access policy on February 16 from 2:00 – 3:15 pm via Microsoft Teams. […]
Share your science at UW–Madison Science Expeditions campus open house – Apr. 10-12
Interfaith Bioethics Conference: Faith, Justice, and Pluralistic Futures – Feb. 14-15
On February 14 and 15, UW–Madison will be holding its first-ever Interfaith Bioethics Conference: Faith, Justice, and Pluralistic Futures, hosted by the Center for Interfaith Dialogue […]