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Symposium will focus on decay, creativity and transformation
An upcoming symposium on decomposition and regrowth —Ripe and Rot: A Decomposium— will provide an opportunity for people to take a closer look at the creative, biological, practical and metaphorical processes of decay and renewal. Part of the ongoing Culture of Agriculture series at the Center for integrated Agricultural Systems, the symposium will take place on Saturday, July 19, from 1-5 PM at Park Hall, 307 Polk St. in Sauk City, Wisconsin. .
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of July 7th – July 11th DOD Habitate Management Support Interns Modification 1 Open Innovation and Collaboration DOE Integrated Biorefinery […]
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!). Professors […]
CALS In the News for the Week of July 7-11
Socioeconomic Status May Influence Understanding of Science: Socioeconomic status may influence understanding of science Feedstuffs 7/08/14 Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication Mentioned: Dietram Scheufele, […]
Guidance for the Graduate School Fall Research Competition
Message from Martin Cadwallader-Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School Dear Colleagues: We are in the early days of summer, but I […]
As seen on TV: Biochem alum Jeff Vinokur – a.k.a. the Dancing Scientist – performs on national shows
After taking some time to get his graduate research project up and running at UCLA, CALS biochemistry alumnus Jeffrey Vinokur – a.k.a. The Dancing Scientist […]
Donohue takes on roll of ASM president
Bacteriology professor and Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center director Tim Donohue stepped into the role of president of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) on […]
2014 Energy Summit to focus on global energy outlook
The Wisconsin Energy Institute has announced the topics and speakers for the 2014 Energy Summit set for October 29, 2014. They are available on the […]
CIAS Barn Dance was a success
Thank you so much to everyone who came out to the CIAS 25th Anniversary Barn Dance on June 27 at Schuster’s Farm near Deerfield. About 175 people enjoyed music, dancing, local food, a silent auction and unequaled camaraderie at this event.
Another successful show for UW Sheep Program
The UW’s sheep program did very well at the National Polypay Sheep Show, winning National Champion Ewe and Res National Champion Ram. According to Todd […]