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The Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences is pleased to announce the upcoming Dale Cole Distinguished Lecture in Soil Science on Wednesday, April 22 @ 3:30 to 4:20 pm in…

Transformed from pavement to a prairie. Students from the Undergraduate Capstone Class in the Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences UW-Madison recently partnered with ASA, CSSA, and SSSA to transform…

The Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences has welcomed two new faculty members – Dr. Chaoqun “Crystal” Lu and Dr. Yakun Zhang.  Crystal’s research is Global Change Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Ecosystem…

“The Soil Genesis of Plant Molecular Biology – A Shift from an Adaptationist to a Metabolic View of Soil-Plant Feedback” By Dr. Jean-Thomas Cornelis, Associate Professor, Applied Biology (Soil Science,…

The Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences welcomes two new faculty members – Gregg Sanford and Margaret Zimmer.  Both Gregg and Margaret joined in mid-August 2024.  Both are settling into…

Jingyi Huang, associate professor in the Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, has been appointed to the Marvin T. Beatty Professorship in Soil Science, which provides salary and research support…

Back in 2017, our faculty voted to change the department name to Soil and Environmental Sciences. Nearly 7 years later, the University Academic Planning Council (UAPC) voted unanimously in support…

If you missed the Leo M. Walsh Distinguished Lecture in Soil Science presentation on Wednesday, April 10, the video is available at the following link: https://vimeo.com/933271209. Mary Lusk (Assistant Professor,…

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Natasha Rayne to the Soil Science Faculty at UW-Madison. Dr. Rayne comes to Madison from UW-River Falls Department of Plant & Earth Science, where…

Bockheim Distinguished Lecture in Soil Science, Wednesday, October 18 at 3:30 pm in 270 Soils Bldg. Reception immediately following the presentation in the Jackson-Tanner Commons (third floor Soils Bldg.) The…