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William Tishler honored by American Society of Landscape Architects
William Tishler, CALS professor emeritus of landscape architecture, will receive the 2014 Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal from the American Society of Landscape Architects. The award recognizes […]
Search underway for UW-Colleges and UW-Extension Chancellor
The University of Wisconsin System invites applications and nominations for the position of chancellor of the University of Wisconsin Colleges and University of Wisconsin-Extension. Details […]
UWPD will hold full-scale emergency simulation on Thursday
The Emergency Management Unit of the UW-Madison Police Department will hold a full-scale exercise on Thursday, July 17th. More than 400 people are expected to participate […]
Ten Outstanding Sophomores recognized by WALSAA
The Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association recently continued its proud tradition of promoting student excellence at UW–Madison. After an unprecedented 86 submitted applications, the […]
Making a film on the roots of corn
Millions of high school and college biology students could soon get a look at geneticist John Doebley’s research related to the domestication of corn. A film crew from the Howard Hughes […]
New faculty Q & A: Erin Silva
Erin Silva is not new to campus, but in case you haven’t heard, she’s a new member of the CALS faculty: She recently moved from […]
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, […]