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Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of October 13th – October 17th DOC 2015 NOAA California Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program PNW B-WET […]
NSF ADVANCE Seminar Program for women postdoctoral scientists
With the goal of encouraging more women scientists and mathematicians to consider academic careers, especially at primarily undergraduate institutions, the UW System Women & Science […]
Ebola: Travel Alerts and Directives
Although Ebola poses little threat to the general population in the USA and is very unlikely at UW-Madison, in light of ongoing concerns about the […]
CALS in the News for the Week of October 11-17
The Science of Supper Clubs: Kate VandenBosch: Serving supper with a side of science Wisconsin State Journal 10/11/14 Mentioned: Kate VandenBosch, Dean Get fish fry […]
Stop for a Friday snack: Biochemistry’s Partners in Giving Popcorn Extravaganza
The Department of Biochemistry invites everyone to stop by its Popcorn Extravaganza on Friday, October 24th in the East Atrium of the Biochemistry Laboratories Building (433 Babcock Drive) […]
New one-of-a-kind master’s program focuses on high-tech energy conservation
Last year when Google paid $3.2 billion for Nest, a startup that makes smart thermostats, the press joked that the internet giant would soon be […]
Orange maize in the diet can alleviate vitamin A deficiency
A new study led by CALS nutritional scientist Sherry Tanumihardjo has established that ‘orange’ vitamin A maize increases vitamin A storage in the body. This maize has […]
WALSAA Innovation Grant Program offers money for CALS student groups:
WALSAA—the Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association—would like to invite you and your respective CALS organizations and groups to apply for funding via the […]
Time to order your Thanksgiving turkey from the UW Poultry Science Club
The UW Poultry Science Club once again is offering fresh Thanksgiving turkeys for sale. The annual sale, a tradition that dates back more than half a century, […]
Academic Planning Council Agenda for October 21
October 21, 2014 1:00-2:30 p.m., 2321 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building Business Items Review agenda Revisions to current agenda Review minutes, October 7, 2014 Action and […]