GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
• Seminar Global Agricultural Supply and Demand PowerPoint online
• Paid leave of absence for Red Cross disaster assistance
• Website has info on new dairy price insurance program
• Extension responds to flood challenges
• NACD and Partners Offer Funds for Woody Biomass Workshops
• State’s black bears are booming big-time, says data by wildlife research team
• Bruce Allison talks about CALS connections to the urban forest
• Raffa’s cover story in BioScience spurs call for more USDA research funds
• Blood club donations outpace last year’s, but Type O negative in short supply
• Ralph L. Tabor Extension Fellowship June 30 deadline

CONGRATULATIONS
• Honorary Recognition and the Distinguished Service Award announced

EVENTS
• Aug. 6 is UW-Madison Day at the State Fair
• Alumni picnic and daily receptions planned for 2008 Farm Technology Days
• Dairy facility ceremony July 30
• Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium July 17-18
• CALS ice cream social July 31
• Find your $700 missing check June 24

INTERNATIONAL
• U.S.-China ten year energy and environment cooperation framework
• July 1 deadline for International Ag Internship Program
• China Solicitation Request for Assistance

RESEARCH
• Hot topics and frequently asked questions
• Funding opportunities

TEACHING AND ADVISING
• UW-Madison provides assistance for flood-impacted students
• BSE seniors are among finalists in environmental design competition

HUMAN RESOURCES
• State pandemic alert procedures explained
• Academic staff reappointment letter
• CALS seeks new director of short course programs

ALUMNI
• CALS alumni e-newsletter and blog now online

CALS IN THE NEWS
• CALS in the News June 2-6
• CALS in the news June 16-20
• Dairy Situation and Outlook June 18

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