Category: Blog

    • Graduate Profile: James Whalin

      Name: James Whalin  Hometown: Waterford, OH Undergraduate University: Ohio State University Please briefly describe your research. My current research is focused on examining the mechanism of solvent access to both…

    • Student Profile: Brandon Biese BS ’21

      Name: Brandon Biese  Hometown: Chilton, WI  High School: Chilton High  Class Size: 80  Farm: Biese Dairy  Major: Dairy Science  Why did you decide to attend UW-Madison?  Attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison was a no-brainer. When choosing a…

    • 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?…

    • Graduate Profile: Jordan Nehls

      Name: Jordan Nehls Hometown: Janesville, WI Undergraduate University: UW-Madison Please briefly describe your research. I’m studying lethality of Salmonella on the surface of meat products cooked in a high-temperature, short-time…

    • Graduate Profile: Megan Lauber

      Name: Megan Lauber Hometown: Union Grove, WI Undergraduate University: University of Wisconsin-Madison You attended UW-Madison for your undergraduate. What experiences or courses led you to pursue reproduction? My interest in…

    • Student Profile: Caleb LaCount BS’21

      Name: Caleb LaCount Hometown: Menasha, WI High School: Kimberly Class Size: 340 Major: Dairy Science & Computer Science Why did you decide to attend UW-Madison? Attending UW-Madison was always a…

    • UW-Madison Takes Second Place in Online Intercollegiate Dairy Judging Contest

      While there may be no in-person intercollegiate dairy cattle judging contests this fall, the UW-Madison dairy judging team members have been busy perfecting their skills in a virtual fashion. They…

      UW-Madison Takes Second Place in Online Intercollegiate Dairy Judging Contest
    • Two Department Students Recognized as WALSSA Outstanding Sophomores

      Each year the Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) recognizes student excellence at UW–Madison. WALSAA is a charitable organization that supports the University of Wisconsin’s College of Agricultural…

    • Student Profile: Emma Gwidt BS’21

      Name: Emma Gwidt Hometown: Pulaski, Wisconsin High School: Pulaski High School Class Size: About 230 Farm: Double Nickel Dairy LLC Major: Dairy Science with a Certificate in Agricultural Business Management…