Month: April 2018
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Posted on April 25, 2018
WN@TL this week: Turning piglets into personalized avatars for sick kids
The genetic proximity of swine to human, the many anatomical and pathophysiological similarities make swine an ideal preclinical model for studying human diseases and for […]
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Posted on April 23, 2018
USDA-NIFA and Other Funding Opportunities
NIFA Announces Support for Quality of Life in Rural Communities. NIFA announced the availability of funding to address the needs of rural Americans by providing […]
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Donald R. Field, emeritus professor and former CALS leader, dies at 78
Donald Reed Field, a CALS emeritus professor who also served on the college’s leadership team, passed away on Saturday April 7, 2018. He was 78 […]
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Review and update your personal information before the semester ends
As the academic year winds down, many UW employees will leave for summer break, permanently leave UW employment, or begin summer session/summer service duties. As […]
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Faculty and staff invited to participate in CALS commencement event
CALS faculty and staff are invited to participate in a CALS commencement event at Allen Centennial Garden on Saturday, May 12. The pre-commencement gathering will […]
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Bacteriology fields Cool Science Image Contest winner
Caitlin Carlson, a research specialist in Bacteriology, was one of 10 UW–Madison faculty, staff and students to have been named winners of the 2018 Cool […]
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CALS Redesign: Departments able to request funding for faculty positions
The Organization Redesign Committee recommended the college adopt a new model for allocating state funding (tuition and General Purpose Revenue) from vacated faculty lines. They […]
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Women’s Shop Night a hit in Biological Systems Engineering
There can be a lot of pressure when you’re one of just a few females in a shop classroom learning to use machining equipment. To […]
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Posted on April 20, 2018
Distance teaching and learning conference finds new ways to engage students
Digital culture has profoundly changed the way students process information.
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Apply for Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Science program by May 31
The Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences provides funding to young investigators of outstanding promise in science relevant to the advancement of human health.