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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!). AACR-American […]
South Africa: Team effort in the Eastern Cape
In the fertile, rolling hills of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, it’s hard to imagine a food shortage. But hunger is a serious […]
Nicole Miller takes over as CALS news manager
Nicole Miller has been selected to be the next news manager in the CALS Office of External Relations. On Oct. 1 she will assume the […]
Remembering Ray Owen: His UW research paved the way for organ transplants
The Guernsey calves were twins, but they had different fathers – the proper Guernsey and a Hereford that had jumped the fence. That much Ray […]
By the numbers: A look at Wisconsin’s Latino population
Wisconsin’s Latino population is 74 percent larger and significantly more homegrown today than it was at the beginning of the century, according to a report […]
CALS in the News for the Week of September 20-26
Wisconsin’s agricultural industry now worth $88.3 billion: Agriculture Industry Has Grown Despite Recession And Drought, Report Finds Wisconsin Public Radio 9/19/14 Quoted: Steve Deller, Agricultural […]
Grants for international research partnerships in STEM
Grants available to support the following four areas: energy, climate change and the environment; urban development; agriculture, food security and water; and global health.
University Summer Forums – Call for proposals
Proposals for the University Summer Forums for summer 2015 (FY16) are now being accepted. The call and short proposal form are available online (http://summer.wisc.edu/courses/summer-forums.html). The […]
Pulitzer-winning Milwaukee science writer speaks here Sept. 23
Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Mark Johnson will bring his experience and expertise to campus as the fall 2014 University of Wisconsin-Madison Science Writer in Residence. A […]
Five CALS alumni among Vance 40 Under 40 honorees
Vance Publishing Corporation’s Agribusiness Group recognizes 40 Under 40 making a significant contribution to America’s food system. Of those selected this year, five are graduates […]