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Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of December 1st – December 5th DOC FY2015 NOAA Marine Debris Prevention through Education and Outreach DOD Mind Matters […]
CALS in the News for the Week of November 29 – December 5
In the News: Heed the Warnings: Why We’re on the Brink of Mass Extinction The Daily Beast 11/30/14 Author: Sean Carroll, Genetics ‘Who Gets Kissed?’ […]
OUCH! CALS students’ painful road to The Amazing Race final four
Last Friday on The Amazing Race, it was hard to watch as CALS’ Sweet Scientists persevered through painful massages and deviant competitors. Good news though […]
Available: 2014 Wisconsin Agricultural Statistics
The 2014 Wisconsin Agricultural Statistics is hot off the press. Learn about what makes Wisconsin first in the nation in growing cabbage for sauerkraut, making […]
Rachel Dvorak named Marshall Scholarship finalist
Rachel Dvorak, a senior majoring in biochemistry, was a finalist for the Marshall Scholarship, one of the top awards in education. Dvorak hopes to receive a […]
Enroll now: CALS profs teaching two of UW’s new MOOCs
UW-Madison will offer six Massive Open Online Courses in 2015–16, along with a MOOCs website to answer all your questions about this innovative approach to learning. […]
WN@tL: Beer, Summer Sausage, Wine, and Cheese—Wisconsin Fermentation Initiative
Wednesday Night @ the Lab: “Beer, Summer Sausage, Wine, and Cheese: Wisconsin Fermentation Initiative” Jim Steele and Hans Zoerb, Department of Food Science 7–8 p.m., Biotechnology Center, […]
Three More Weeks for CALS Partners in Giving prize drawings
Even though the Partners in Giving campaign officially ended on November 28, CALS has three more weeks of prize drawings! You can continue to donate […]
Register now: Plant care workshop for plant science researchers
Interested in keeping up to date on research plant care? We’ve set the date for our next Plant Care Workshop! Join us Thursday, January 15, […]
How wolves die
As this year’s wolf hunt winds down, we talked with Tim Van Deelen about a hidden and disturbing topic: illegal killing, which he says may have increased in […]