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Xuejun Pan: New biomass sugar process could be a game changer
A vial of white sugar sits on Xuejun Pan’s desk beside a box of wood chips. “It’s pretty pure and sweet,” he says, pointing to […]
Seven Innovation Grants awarded by WALSAA
The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association (WALSAA) awarded Innovation Grants to student organizations in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) to […]
PNAS article by Dietram Scheufele wins communication award
A 2014 paper written by life sciences communication professor Dietram Scheufele, titled “Science communication as political communication,” has been selected to receive the Communication of Science, Health […]
Reminder on UW travel policies
Martha Kerner, Assistant Vice Chancellor for the UW-Madison Division of Business Services, sent the following email communication about UW-Madison travel policies to members of the UW-Madison […]
FRI Summer Scholars explore food safety research
For the fifth summer in a row, the Food Research Institute (FRI) is providing UW-Madison undergraduate students with the opportunity to explore the field of […]
CALS Academic Planning Council for 2015-16
CALS Academic Planning Council elections have finished. Council members for 2015-16 are: David Eide, Faculty, Nutritional Sciences (2016) Paul Fricke, Faculty, Dairy Science (2017) Sundaram […]
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!). Local […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of June 22nd – June 26th DHS Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Cooperating Technical Partners (CTP) Program – Region 10 […]
Grilling tips from Bucky’s Butchery
Don’t like how your hamburger patties shrink as they cook? Try this pro grilling tip from Bucky’s Butchery, campus’ meat shop: Form a dimple or […]
Ahna Skop named Kavli Frontiers of Science fellow
Associate professor of genetics Ahna Skop, an expert on cell polarity and cytokinesis in C. elegans embryos, has been named a Kavli Frontiers of Science fellow and […]