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Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
The Franklin Institute has issued a call for nominations for the 2017 Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science. This award is presented annually by The […]
Bolstering the Bees: UW Scientists Contribute to State’s Pollinator Protection Plan effort
Wisconsin’s honey bees help support an $88 billion agricultural enterprise and play an important role in ecosystems throughout the state. But our bees face challenges. […]
Encourage students to participate in 2016 UW Undergraduate Symposium
Please invite undergraduate students you know who are engaged in research, service learning, fine art and performance to participate in the 2016 UW Undergraduate Symposium. […]
Morgridge, campus partner to power up ‘mass spec’ potential
Mass spectrometry has become one of the must-have tools of modern biology. The technology brings a new level of precision to challenges such as developing […]
Small grant opportuntity for undergrads (or those working with undergrads) in the Lakeshore Nature Preserve
The Lakeshore Nature Preserve Committee, a shared governance committee dedicated to overseeing the management of the 300-acre Lakeshore Nature Preserve, is pleased to announce small […]
Benefunder: Upcoming webinars for interested faculty
CALS faculty have two upcoming opportunities in January to learn about Benefunder, an organization that helps donors invest in research projects and other causes that they care about. The […]
WN@tL this week: Nitrates in Wisconsin’s groundwater
This week’s Wednesday Night at the Lab features Kevin Masarik, a groundwater education specialist with UW-Stevens Point and UW-Extension, on the subject “Nitrates in Wisconsin’s Groundwater: What, […]
Genetics study illuminates aspect of war between the sexes: Fruit fly edition
Drosophila erecta is an African fruit fly with a big problem: The male sexual organ is so rough that sex acts, almost literally, as a […]
Chris Kucharik talk: The future of the Yahara watershed – Feb. 3
Members of the CALS community are invited to an upcoming talk hosted by the UW-Madison’s Water Sustainability and Climate Project. Topic: Scenarios, Simulations and Sustainability Science: […]
2016 WARF Discovery Challenge: Call for participants
The WARF Discovery Challenge is open to UW–Madison graduate students and postdoctoral researchers from all departments and fields of study. Part I: Discovery Challenge Research […]