Apply to be the Director of Allen Centennial Garden
The Horticulture Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is accepting applications for an Assistant Faculty Associate who will serve as Director of Allen Centennial Garden. The duties for this position are split between administration (70%) and instruction (30%). Administrative duties include serving as the Director of Allen Centennial Garden. Instructional duties include teaching courses in the Horticulture Department that make use of the unique educational opportunities provided by the Garden.
The UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences is committed to maintaining and growing a culture that embraces diversity, inclusion, and equity, believing that these values are foundational elements of our excellence and fundamental components of a positive and enriching learning and working environment for all students, faculty, and staff.
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What's New
Teaching in the Garden
When I tell people I teach plant ID the first thing they ask these days is, “Can you even do that remotely?” While I guess it’s possible, it will never be my first choice. Since …
A Garden Gone Virtual
Almost every characteristic you see when you look at plants in and around your home is a direct result of how that plant adapted over time to better suit its environment. Plants with vines are …
A Farewell and New Directions
Greetings from the (home office) of the Allen Centennial Garden. As we’ve moved through the last several months, we’ve certainly been learning a lot about ourselves and our place in the world. We’ve seen more …
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What's coming up?
- January
- January 23A soil scientist's view of 'Kiss the Ground'Doug Soldat, Professor and Extension Specialist, Soil Science Department, UW-Madison10:00 AM, Meeting URL will be sent after registration.
- January 30Transitioning Overlooked & Underutilized Spaces to Host Native PlantsStephanie Judge, Conservation Project Manager, The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin10:00 AM, Meeting URL will be sent after registration.
- February
- February 6Inclusion and Place: Planning and Design for the 21st Century American CityEdna Ledesma, Assistant Professor, Planning and Landscape Architecture Department, UW-Madison10:00 AM, Meeting URL will be sent after registration.
- February 13Gardening without GravitySimon Gilroy, Professor, Botany Department, UW-Madison & Madison Area Master Gardeners Association10:00 AM, Meeting URL will be sent after registration.