CALS held a fun 48-hour social media fundraising campaign last week in honor of the birthday of William Arnon Henry, the college’s first dean. The call […]

Federal funding opportunities from the week of June 8th – June 12th CNCS 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Grants Modification 1 DHS […]

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!). Edward […]

The mission of the Foundation is to support early stage investigators engaged in basic biomedical research that has the potential to significantly advance the understanding, […]

Nominations for the 2015 Ernest Orlando Lawrence and Enrico Fermi Awards are being accepted until June 15, 2015. Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award The Ernest Orlando Lawrence […]

A special meeting of the Academic Staff Assembly, called for by representatives of the assembly, will be held on Wednesday, June 17, at 3:30 pm […]

John Doebley, the George Wells Beadle Professor of Genetics, has been awarded the 2015 Mendel Medal by The Genetics Society. Doebley is known internationally for his studies […]

In order to more efficiently focus resources—and in response to some campus offices receiving multiple copies—the CALS Office of External Relations is now offering different ways […]

It may look jury-rigged, but it’s cutting-edge science. In a back room in the university’s Seeds Building, researchers scan ears of corn—three at a time—on […]

As a human health issue, most people think about metabolism in the context of calories in/calories out, energy consumption and body weight. But lately, scientists […]