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Boaters and anglers say they’re doing more to prevent spread of aquatic invasives
Wisconsin boaters and anglers report complying more often with steps aimed at preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) in 2013 than they did […]
Throwback: When alfalfa was queen
Wisconsin’s dairy farmers grow more than a million acres of alfalfa today, but a century ago, they had to be convinced and the primary convincer […]
CALS in the News for the Week of August 16-22
Climate Change and Land Use: No one-size-fits-all approach in a changing climate, changing land Newswise 8/18/14 Quoted: Volker Radeloff, Forest and Wildlife Ecology Mentioned: Sebastian […]
Moodle’s new look for fall semester
The newest version of Moodle sports a mobile-friendly interface and a new, streamlined, “look and feel” along with various improvements including: Ability to see all […]
Five things everyone should know about gluten
1. What is it? Gluten is a substance composed of two proteins—gliadin and glutenin—that are found in the endosperm (inner part of a grain) of wheat, […]
Animal sciences senior gains first-hand research experience during FRI summer undergraduate program
The Food Research Institute (FRI) Undergraduate Research Scholars presented their final research projects on Thursday, July 31. FRI Research Scholar Nicole Baker, a senior Animal […]
WN@TL: Stan Temple on the extinction of the passenger pigeon
WN@TL: The Extinction of the Passenger Pigeon. Aug. 20, 7–8:15 pm, UW Biotechnology Ctr, 425 Henry Mall, Rm. 1111 In 1914, the last surviving passenger pigeon […]
SciMed Graduate Research Scholars Poster Session – Sept 3rd
The Science and Medicine Graduate Research Scholars program (SciMed GRS) is hosting their annual poster session featuring over 50 graduate students from the SciMed GRS […]
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 11th – August 15th DOD Biological Robustness in Complex Settings (BRICS) Modification 1 Biological Robustness in Complex […]