Department of Community & Environmental Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Follow us on Instagram! @uwcesoc

Madison, WI
Joined October 2020
Join CALS and the Office of Student Financial Aid on Friday, October 23 from 12-2pm in the CALS Student Center (25 Ag Hall) for an opportunity to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and get your FAFSA questions answered. FREE lunch will be provided!
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Interested in careers in food, agriculture, biotech, food science, supply chain, food safety, agronomy, ag business, product development, pet nutrition, communications, or marketing? All majors and class years are welcome. Students can RSVP through Handshake.
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Interested in internships, seasonal jobs, LTE positions, job shadows, or full-time careers with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources? Wednesday, September 30, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. in the Steenbock Library STEM Commons. wisc.joinhandshake.com/edu/e…
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Looking to fund your study abroad experience? CALS students can apply for study abroad scholarships by September 28! Apply for IAP and CALS-funded scholarships at once through the Study Abroad scholars application here: studyabroad.wisc.edu/funding…
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Tuesday, Sept. 15, 5:30-6:30pm | 126 Steenbock Library Interested in studying or interning abroad as a CALS major? Want to hear how other CALS students made their study abroad dreams a reality? Register here: cglink.me/26M/r375165
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Sept. 17, 4:45 PM | 354 Ag Hall Still undecided or looking to add a major? Consider joining the department of Community and Environmental Sociology! We'll be holding an info session to talk more about what students do in our major. Pizza and drinks will be provided!
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Happy first week of classes! It's never too early to look into your future plans here at UW-Madison, and the Study Abroad fair is a great way to learn the basics of the study abroad process. Students of all majors and academic levels are welcome!
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Get quick, expert feedback on your resume from CALS Career Services and company representatives from Epic, Kerry, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Veeva. Stop by anytime between 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. on Sept. 3 in Steenbock Library.
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The All-Campus Fall Career & Internship Fair is on September 16 from 4:00-7:30 at the Kohl Center. This is a great opportunity to connect with employers for internships and full-time jobs. Visit careerfair.wisc.edu for more information.
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Sara Peters won the Student Paper Award from the Rural Sociological Society Population Research Interest Group for her paper co-authored with graduating student Michael Topping, “Decomposing the Rural-Urban Life Expectancy Gap."
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Need a study break? Stop by the CALS Student Center May 4-8 any time between 7am-9pm for a chance to participate in some fun activities! They'll have puzzles, games, fidget toys, coloring and card-making, plus snacks and tea!
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Upcoming grads! Join us and CALS for our Spring Graduation Celebration! This informal celebration is open for students and guests to mingle, take photos at the garden, pick up gifts, and enjoy light refreshments. This event will take place before the graduation ceremony!
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Sign up for this year's Sustainability Move-Out! Through this effort, almost 175,000 pounds of material are diverted from landfill, and it can't be done without the help of volunteers supporting the effort. signupgenius.com/go/20F0844A…
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Hope everyone's enjoying the weather today! Have you started thinking about final exams? Join GUTS for a free 45-minute workshop to help you prepare for finals! They'll cover effective study strategies, utilizing past exams, time management, and more.
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🎓Graduating? Congratulations! Don’t forget to tell us what you’re doing next. UW–Madison asks graduates to report their plans through the First Destination Survey—whether it’s a job, graduate school, or something different. go.wisc.edu/gradplans
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This event highlights the importance of sustainable travel. Attendees will learn how travel impacts local communities and the environment, and how small changes can significantly reduce global footprints. Register here: uwmadison.zoom.us/webinar/re…
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Looking for a volunteer opportunity? Want to provide feedback on future courses and majors? The CALS Curriculum Committee is seeking a student member for next year. If you would like more information, contact David Wright-Racette at [email protected].
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Join Student Affairs for Buttonmania! Create your own buttons using affirmations, goals, and designs that matter to you! Food and supplies will be provided. RSVP link: forms.gle/K9HQeV9mRP8VDEs76 📅 Thursday, April 16th ⏰ 5:30-7:00pm
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Join us on April 16th at 4:00 for the Haller Lecture. John Gaventa and Gabe Schwartzman will be speaking on “Dialogues on Shifting Power in Rural America” with Loka Ashwood. John's Socials: · Linkedin: John Gaventa ·Facebook: John Gaventa · Bluesky: @johngav.bsky.social
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Join us at the APIDA Heritage Month Festival this Friday for an interactive art installation inspired by Kintsugi, the art of finding beauty in brokenness.
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