College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

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Resources

CALS@UW
- 2008 CALS Alumni Survey executive summary
- 100 Courses with largest enrollments in Fall 2008 and Spring 2009
- Number of undergraduate majors by department 1963-2009
- CALS curricula at peer schools
- The new CALS B.S. proposal (and online discussion board for the proposed B.S. degree structure)
- CALS UP&S Organizational Chart
- CALS Organizational Chart
- Office of Graduate Studies and Professional Development (Mike Culbertson's handout)
- Latest iteration of Freshman to Freshman handbook (PDF)
- PVL from 2006 Associate Dean Search
Provost's Office@UW
- Essential learning outcomes for UW Students
- High impact practices at UW
UW 2009 data digest (enrollment and admissions data, budget figures, college profiles, etc.)
Various articles and resources
- Association of American Colleges and Universities surveys among the general public, employers etc.
- National Survey of Student Engagement - 2009 results (also: 2008 results for UW, broken down by colleges)
- National Academies report on "Transforming agricultural education for a changing world"
- New York Times article: Making College 'Relevant'
- Chronical of Higher Education article: Dos and Don'ts of Task Forces
- Economist book review: The Great American University: Its Rise to Pre-eminence, Its Indispensable National Role, Why It Must Be Protected by Jonathan R. Cole
- Michel A. Wattiaux: Signature pedagogy in agriculture - Animal and Dairy Sciences. Book chapter from Exploring Signature Pedagogies: Approaches to Teaching Disciplinary Habits of Mind
Videos