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Save these dates: Diversity office fall events
You’re invited to a series of special fall events hosted by the Office of the Vice Provost and Chief Diversity Officer. Please mark your calendars […]
Report and recommendations from the CALS international priorities committee
The CALS international priorities committee was asked to provide recommendations regarding the future of CALS international activities, in particular what the mission, administrative structure and […]
CALS in the New for the Week of August 23-29
In the News: Madison co-workers compete on “The Amazing Race” Milwaukee Tap 8/28/14 Quoted: Maya Warren, graduate student, Food Science Quoted: Amy Dejong, graduate student, […]
Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund Call for Proposals – due Dec 15
2015 Proposals due December 15, 2014 For complete application materials and additional information, visit: Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund Summary The Kickapoo Valley Reforestation Fund was […]
On the track of not-so-sweet corn
You might wonder why Bill Tracy bothers to breed new varieties of sweet corn. It’s already unbelievably tender and crisp and supersweet. We just need more of […]
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!). Career […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of August 18th – August 22nd DOD Night Vision Technologies Peer Reviewed Alzheimer’s Research Program (PRARP) DOE Notice of […]
Of orange vegetables and vitamins: Q&A with Sherry Tanumihardjo
Sherry Tanumihardjo is a CALS professor of nutritional sciences and director of the Undergraduate Certificate in Global Health, a popular new program that draws participants from […]
Tell your students: Steenbock Library luau on Sept. 3
UW students are invited to Steenbock Library, 550 Babcock Drive, for the third annual Steenbock Library Luau. The free event runs from 7 p.m. to […]
From antibiotics to athletes foot to exploding cans of peas: Bacteriology celebrates a century of discovery
Congratulations to the Department of Bacteriology, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this Saturday. As this timeline shows, the department’s research has touched pretty much every area of our […]