June 21, 2007
GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
� CALS Ice Cream Social, Wednesday, July 11, 2�2:30 p.m.
� Please join the CALS & Friends One-A-Week Blood Club
� Horticulture dept. shares gene chip technology with Alabama schools
� Funds for minor remodeling projects
� Statement highlights concern over stagnant NIH funding
� Present at BIO Mid-America VentureForum 2007 Sept. 24-26
� CALS in the news (June 11-21, 2007)
CONGRATULATIONS
� Tom and Kathie Brock honored for conservation efforts
� CALS alumnis Fritz Friday and John Hansen honored at NAADA conference
EVENTS
� CEO of Madison Visitors Bureau to discuss educational tourism at UW-Madison
INTERNATIONAL
� Opportunities to lead USAID-funded ag projects in Ethiopia this summer
� NSF International Research Experience for Students proposals due Sept. 15 and Feb. 15
� Paid international and D.C. internships with USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
� Employment opportunities with international organizations
RESEARCH
� Pre-applications due July 11 for USDA/DOE bio-based products grants
� Proposals due Aug 18: become a NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates program site
� New online protocol submissions for Education Research, Social & Behavioral Sci. IRBs
� Deadlines approaching on these funding opportunities
� Current multistate proposals inviting participation
HUMAN RESOURCES
� Check Out Commuting Options June 26-27 in Vet Med