Month: January 2021
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MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP HONORS DAVE WIECKERT’S SKILL AT TAKING DAIRY SCIENCE EDUCATION BEYOND CLASSROOM
UW-Madison Professor of Dairy Science Dave Wieckert had great classroom teaching skills, but a lot of his former students remember him best for how he was able to take dairy…
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UW-MADISON DAIRY SCIENCE VIRTUAL PREVIEW DAY SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 20
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences invites prospective students that are interested in majoring in dairy science to attend a live preview day event on Wednesday,…
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Taylor Schaefer’s Student Experience During the Pandemic
Taylor Schaefer is a junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison majoring in Animal Sciences and Life Sciences Communication with a certificate in Digital Studies. She hopes to use her experiences…
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Department Updates from Kent Weigel
Greetings from the chair’s desk (which is in my house ☺)! I think we can all agree that 2020 was an interesting year, and most of us were happy to…
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Student Profile: Dawson Nickels BS ’21
Name: Dawson Nickels Hometown: Watertown High School: Watertown High School Class Size: 270 Farm: Dream Fix Holsteins Major: Dairy Science & Business Management Why did you decide to attend UW-Madison?…
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In memoriam: Neal A. Jorgensen
Neal A. Jorgensen, 85, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Born in Luck, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Carl and Francis (Challberg) Jorgensen. He was raised…