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Communicating Science Workshop being offered March 30
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Communicating Science Workshop being offered March 30

Are you a scientist or health professional who wants to learn how to communicate your work more effectively? A Communicating Science Workshop is being offered […]

Mar
23rd
CALS faculty and students part of Earth Day Conference program
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CALS faculty and students part of Earth Day Conference program

Register now for the 9th Annual Nelson Institute Earth Day Conference on April 20, 2015 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. The theme of […]

Mar
23rd
Steven Rinella, author and host of “MeatEater,” will give lecture April 14
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Steven Rinella, author and host of “MeatEater,” will give lecture April 14

The Division of Continuing Studies and UW-Madison MOOCs would like to invite interested UW faculty, staff, students and community members to a special evening lecture […]

Mar
23rd
Unpuzzling diabetes: Alan Attie tracks the internal mechanisms behind a fast-growing disease
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Unpuzzling diabetes: Alan Attie tracks the internal mechanisms behind a fast-growing disease

The body makes it seem so simple. You take a bite of supper, and the black-box machinery of metabolism hums into life, transforming food into fuel […]

Mar
23rd
What to eat, or not to eat: Monica Theis on newly proposed federal dietary recommendations
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What to eat, or not to eat: Monica Theis on newly proposed federal dietary recommendations

Americans will soon have some new nutritional advice to follow. In February, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee proposed a new set of recommendations, which will […]

Mar
23rd
Amazing plans for ‘Amazing Race’ winner
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Amazing plans for ‘Amazing Race’ winner

You may know Maya Warren for her $1 million victory, shared with fellow food science grad student Amy DeJong, in the latest edition of the […]

Mar
23rd
Photos: A visit to the Walnut Street Greenhouses
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Photos: A visit to the Walnut Street Greenhouses

CALS photographer Sevie Kenyon stopped by the Walnut Street Greenhouses last week to take some photos. Deena Patterson, horticultural technician, was kind enough to give […]

Mar
23rd
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!). Academic […]

Mar
23rd
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of March 16th – March 20th DOC BREP 2015 DOD Regional Invasive Species Management Deer Collaring and Tracking PAX […]

Mar
23rd
CALS in the News for the Week of March 14-20
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CALS in the News for the Week of March 14-20

In the Field: Celebrate National Ag Day WKOW Madison TV 3/18/15 Quoted: Bruce Jones, Agricultural and Applied Economics Quoted: Taylor Holterman, undergraduate student Quoted: Luke […]

Mar
20th