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  • Posted on June 12, 2017
    Passing the Torch

    Grow editor Joan Fischer reflects on her time at CALS.

  • Posted on October 24, 2016
    Class Act: Growing Veggies with City Kids

    Natalie Hogan, a sophomore majoring in dietetics and Spanish, hopes to practice nutrition education in schools, teaching kids about healthy foods. This past summer she […]

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    A Place to Belong

    Student organizations at CALS offer personal growth, professional development and a fine way to create community.

  • Posted on July 1, 2016
    A growing appetite for food systems

    Anyone looking to see exciting growth of a new field should talk with the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology. Since changing its name from […]

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    CRISPR: The Promise and the Peril

    Dietram Scheufele serves on a national committee examining the risks and benefits of human
    genome editing technology.

    Interview by Joan Fischer

  • Posted on June 28, 2016
    Breeding for Flavor

    CALS scientists are breeding new varieties of produce that not only are delicious, but also will thrive in organic growing systems. And in a new collaboration called “Seed to Kitchen,” they’re partnering with chefs and farmers to help determine what works best.

  • Posted on March 4, 2016
    A Fitting Tribute

    How best to honor a towering eminence in one’s field?

  • Posted on June 9, 2015
    Catch Up With … Luxme Hariharan BS’04 Biology

    As a pediatric ophthalmologist, clinical researcher and child advocate, Luxme Hariharan has set herself a challenging goal: To prevent childhood blindness globally and help those […]

  • Posted on March 2, 2015
    Science for Citizens

    CALS is acclaimed as one of the best schools in the nation for training top-notch researchers and practitioners. Less known is the fact that CALS offers challenging, […]

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    Catch up with … Kartik Chandran PhD’01 Biochemistry

    Kartik Chandran (PhD’01 Biochemistry) has spent years studying an organism that most of us hope never to experience: the Ebola virus. Last year the infectious agent not only spread within West Africa […]

  • Posted on November 2, 2014
    “It’s the Right Thing to Do”

    In honor of CALS’ 125th anniversary, a look at how alumni and friends help keep the college strong

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