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CALS in the News for the Week of July 27 – 31, 2015
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CALS in the News for the Week of July 27 – 31, 2015

News Scientists find the single letter in corn’s DNA that spurred its evolution The Washington Post, 7/28/2015 Quoted: John Doebley, Genetics A Renaissance painting reveals […]

Jul
31st
CALS seeks Thanksgiving-themed art made of bacteria
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CALS seeks Thanksgiving-themed art made of bacteria

Do you have access to safe, colorful bacteria in your lab? Do you and your lab mates like to get creative? Then consider putting together a […]

Jul
30th
Agronomy and Soils Field Day set for Aug. 19
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Agronomy and Soils Field Day set for Aug. 19

The 2015 Agronomy/Soils Field Day highlights University of Wisconsin-Madison/Extension research on emerging technologies and relevant crop production issues. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. […]

Jul
30th
29th Annual Raper Symposium set for Sept. 1
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29th Annual Raper Symposium set for Sept. 1

Registration is open for the 29th Annual Raper Symposium, which will be held on Tuesday, September 1st in the Ebling Symposium Center in the Microbial Sciences Building. […]

Jul
30th
Tax-Sheltered Annuity 403(b) events offered in August and September
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Tax-Sheltered Annuity 403(b) events offered in August and September

Are you on track saving for your future? Take advantage of these free events. The UW Tax-Sheltered Annuity 403(b) Program is your supplemental retirement savings […]

Jul
30th
Wednesday Nite @ the Lab this week: Susan Paskewitz on tick-borne disease
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Wednesday Nite @ the Lab this week: Susan Paskewitz on tick-borne disease

This week’s Wednesday Nite @ the Lab will feature Susan Paskewitz, professor of entomology. Come by at 7 p.m. for “New Tricks for Old Ticks: Tick-borne […]

Jul
30th
The Quality of Life grants program
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The Quality of Life grants program

The Quality of Life grants program, created by the late Dana Reeve, strives to empower individuals with disabilities and their families by providing grants to […]

Jul
29th
NIFA Webinar Aug. 6: the 2014 farm bill commodity boards provision
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NIFA Webinar Aug. 6: the 2014 farm bill commodity boards provision

NIFA partners and stakeholders are invited to an informational webinar, Aug. 6, at 2:30 p.m. (EDT), to learn about NIFA’s process for implementing the 2014 […]

Jul
29th
VCRGE book subvention for scholarly monographs
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VCRGE book subvention for scholarly monographs

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education announces a three-year experimental competition (through AY 2017–2018) to provide publishing subventions for probationary […]

Jul
28th
CALS Ice Cream Social this Thursday
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CALS Ice Cream Social this Thursday

Don’t forget! The annual summer CALS Ice Cream Social is this week. The event, which is designed to bring together CALS community for a fun […]

Jul
27th