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Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of September 1st – September 5th DOD Atoms to Product (A2P) NCAA-U.S. Department of Defense Mind Matters Challenge DoD […]

Sep
8th
Drones 101
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Drones 101

While there’s been plenty published recently about uses of unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, for research, agriculture and other uses, not all of us have seen one […]

Sep
8th
CALS in the News for the Week of August 30 – September 5
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CALS in the News for the Week of August 30 – September 5

Chefs and Breeders create tastier veggies: Chefs, breeders pair up to produce tastier veggies AP 8/31/14 Quoted: Bill Tracy, Agronomy Mentioned: Julie Dawson, Horticulture Wisconsin […]

Sep
5th
Growing Power’s Urban and Small Farm Conference – Nov. 7-9
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Growing Power’s Urban and Small Farm Conference – Nov. 7-9

Growing Power’s National and International Urban and Small Farm Conference is coming up on November 7-9, 2014, at the newly constructed Potawatomi Hotel in Milwaukee, […]

Sep
5th
UWF check request process changing
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UWF check request process changing

Wisconsin Foundation & Alumni Association (WFAA) will soon go live with the ABE CRM database and Advancement Resources website that will replace their Campus Access […]

Sep
2nd
New campus shuttle system for people with mobility issues
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New campus shuttle system for people with mobility issues

As a result of input received through the Campus Transit and Accessible Transportation Study and from the Accessible Transportation Working Group, UW Transportation Services is […]

Sep
2nd
Proceeds from pints of pale ale help promote programs pertaining to passenger pigeons
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Proceeds from pints of pale ale help promote programs pertaining to passenger pigeons

2014 marks the centennial of the extinction of the passenger pigeon. To commemorate this milestone the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters is partnering […]

Sep
2nd
Perfect gift: Bacteriology department named a Milestones in Microbiology site during centennial celebration
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Perfect gift: Bacteriology department named a Milestones in Microbiology site during centennial celebration

This past weekend, the Department of Bacteriology received an extraordinary 100th birthday present. It was added to a selective list of institutions that have been […]

Sep
2nd
Giant ragweed wins ‘Biggest Weed’ contest
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Giant ragweed wins ‘Biggest Weed’ contest

In a surprise showing at this year’s ‘Biggest Weed’ contest held during Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, a giant ragweed was named grand champion. A total […]

Sep
2nd
Faculty and staff invited to CALS Academic Affairs open house on Sept. 26
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Faculty and staff invited to CALS Academic Affairs open house on Sept. 26

The CALS Academic Affairs Office will be hosting the second annual Academic Affairs/116 Open House for faculty and staff on Friday, September 26, from 2-4pm […]

Sep
2nd