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Ten outstanding sophomores recognized by WALSAA
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Ten outstanding sophomores recognized by WALSAA

The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) recently continued its proud tradition of promoting student excellence at UW–Madison. After 75 submitted applications, the […]

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1st
2015 PCF Young Investigator Awards request for applications due June 3
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2015 PCF Young Investigator Awards request for applications due June 3

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is pleased to announce a request for applications for Young Investigator Awards. PCF (www.pcf.org) champions human capital investment to fast-forward […]

Jun
1st
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
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Non-Federal Funding Opportunities

Selected opportunities from CALS’ listing of non-federal funding opportunities in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. View and search the entire list (updated weekly!). 2015 […]

Jun
1st
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of May 25th – May 29th DOC Coastal Ecosystem Resiliency Grants Program Modification 3 DOD DoD Lung Cancer Concept […]

Jun
1st
Hook’s 20-year cheddar helps fund the future of cheese research
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Hook’s 20-year cheddar helps fund the future of cheese research

Some things are worth the wait. This seems to hold true for Hook’s Cheese Company’s 20-year cheddar, which was released to much fanfare last week. Even […]

May
29th
Chris Hittinger and Garret Suen receive Alfred Toepfer Faculty Fellow Awards
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Chris Hittinger and Garret Suen receive Alfred Toepfer Faculty Fellow Awards

Genetics assistant professor Chris Hittinger and bacteriology assistant professor Garret Suen have been selected to receive Alfred Toepfer Faculty Fellow Awards. The one-year award is bestowed […]

May
29th
Tim Van Deelen appointed Beers-Bascom Professor in Conservation
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Tim Van Deelen appointed Beers-Bascom Professor in Conservation

Tim Van Deelen, a professor in the forest and wildlife ecology department, was recently appointed the Beers-Bascom Professor in Conservation. The professorship was established by Mr. […]

May
29th
Jim Steele named William C. Winder Bascom Professor
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Jim Steele named William C. Winder Bascom Professor

Food science professor Jim Steele was recently named a William C. Winder Bascom Professor. The Winder-Bascom Professorship was established by William C. Winder, a CALS food science […]

May
29th
Charter Street closure alert
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Charter Street closure alert

Due to a reconstruction and repaving project, Charter Street, between University Avenue and Linden Drive will be closed beginning at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May […]

May
29th
WID Town Center hosts Science of America’s Dairyland outreach event – June 6
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WID Town Center hosts Science of America’s Dairyland outreach event – June 6

This month’s Saturday Science at Discovery event, billed as the Science of America’s Dairyland, will feature fun, agricultural-themed exploration stations for kids and families. Visitors will […]

May
29th