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Drone photography 101
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Drone photography 101

Long-time Madison photographer Michael Kienitz will be teaching a one-day class on using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones for still and video photography on […]

Jul
31st
New faculty profile: Brad Bolling studies how foods prevent chronic disease
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New faculty profile: Brad Bolling studies how foods prevent chronic disease

Brad Bolling joined the faculty in the Department of Food Science as an assistant professor in July. Briefly describe your career path—up to this point. […]

Jul
30th
WARF hiring grad students and post-docs for its Ambassadors program
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WARF hiring grad students and post-docs for its Ambassadors program

The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Ambassador Program enhances the vital connection between research on campus and technology transfer. Engaging students and post-docs to serve […]

Jul
28th
Urban Horticulture Field Day at West Madison – Aug. 9
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Urban Horticulture Field Day at West Madison – Aug. 9

The West Madison Agricultural Research Station will host its annual Urban Horticulture Field Day on August 9 from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Come visit the beautiful […]

Jul
28th
Blog features updates and reflections on Yahara Watershed research
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Blog features updates and reflections on Yahara Watershed research

Yahara in situ is the blog of the UW-Madison’s Water Sustainability and Climate (WSC) project, a five-year, NSF-funded endeavor to understand how water and the […]

Jul
28th
CALS at the State Fair–A week from Wednesday
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CALS at the State Fair–A week from Wednesday

On Wednesday, August 6, hundreds of faculty and staff will head to West Allis for UW-Madison Day at the Wisconsin State Fair. We’re excited to […]

Jul
28th
Call for proposals to develop cultivars or other plant germplasm
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Call for proposals to develop cultivars or other plant germplasm

The 2014 call for proposals to develop cultivars or other plant germplasm has been released. Approximately $100,000 per year will be available to support the development […]

Jul
28th
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
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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!). Robert […]

Jul
28th
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of July 21st – July 25th DOD Biological Technologies EZ DoD PH/TBI Psychological Health Research Award DOE FY 2015 […]

Jul
28th
Dairy Science Association honors Randy Shaver
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Dairy Science Association honors Randy Shaver

Randy Shaver was awarded the American Dairy Science Association Nutrition Research Award. The annual award is jointly sponsored by the American Feed Industry Association and […]

Jul
25th