Category: Economic and Community Development
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Posted on April 5, 2011
Forest Products Lab to host Earth Day Open House – April 22
The general public is invited to an Earth Day Open House on Friday, Apr. 22 at the USDA Forest Products Laboratory (FPL), located at One […]
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Science Expeditions 2011 in pictures
Touching it with their own hands — and seeing it with their own eyes — made science come alive for those who attended this year’s Science Expeditions, […]
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UW-Madison’s economic impact statewide hits $12.4 billion
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s profound impact on Wisconsin’s economy, one that totals $12.4 billion annually, is detailed in a new report (PDF) that underscores the […]
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Posted on March 25, 2011
Science is in your hands at Science Expeditions event – Apr. 2
A little hands-on exploration can open a whole new world, and Science Expeditions – set for Saturday, April 2, this year – is a passport […]
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Posted on March 22, 2011
CALS leads food safety and milk quality partnership with Kosovo
In a CALS-led initiative, a delegation of dairy leaders from Wisconsin and Minnesota is partnering with government and industry leaders in Kosovo to assess food […]
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Teri Balser’s teaching style sparks curiosity and big picture thinking
CALS soil scientist Teresa Balser remembers the “aha moment” when she first decided to change her teaching style—a departure that, more than anything, led to […]
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Three CALS alumns receive WAA Distinguished Alumni Awards
Three of eight University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni being honored by the Wisconsin Alumni Association with Distinguished Alumni Awards this year are CALS alumns. The Distinguished […]
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UW creates software to aid redistricting
With a few quick, deft movements of mouse and keyboard, Jim Beaudoin reorganized voting in Columbia County. He collapsed 31 supervisory districts into two big […]
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Posted on March 15, 2011
Molly Jahn named to international commission
Molly Jahn, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor and administrator, has been named to a newly created Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change, a group […]