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Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

DOA Higher Education Challenge Grants Program Plant Feedstock Genomics for Bioenergy: A Joint Research Solicitation Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: NIFA Fellowships Grant Program Biotechnology […]

Jan
27th
2014 Experiment Station Section Award for Excellence in Multistate Research
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2014 Experiment Station Section Award for Excellence in Multistate Research

Call for nominations for the 2014 Experiment Station Section Award for Excellence in Multistate Research.  This is the sixth year of the award program and, […]

Jan
27th
CALS in the News for the Week of January 18-24
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CALS in the News for the Week of January 18-24

In the News: Why polarized debates used to be good for us – Video eCALS 1/21/2014 Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communications Hay Prices and […]

Jan
24th
Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation
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Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation

NE_TEMP2162 – Hydropedology of Vernal Pool Systems NE_TEMP 2144 – Poultry Production Systems and Well-being: Sustainability for Tomorrow (currently NE1042) NE_TEMP 2161 – Environmental Impacts […]

Jan
24th
STEM + international education = student success
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STEM + international education = student success

Recent scholarship in teaching and learning is demonstrating what CALS faculty have known all along—that international curriculum can improve student retention in the STEM fields. […]

Jan
21st
Congrats to the second class of Master Meatcrafter program grads
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Congrats to the second class of Master Meatcrafter program grads

Twenty-one sausage savants received their diplomas last Friday as the Wisconsin Master Meatcrafters program graduated its second class.

Jan
21st
Why polarized debates used to be good for us
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Why polarized debates used to be good for us

Polarized debates used to be good for us…until the internet came along. Passionate disagreement isn’t a bad thing. People who have more heterogeneous networks are […]

Jan
21st
You have until Friday to dream up an ice cream
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You have until Friday to dream up an ice cream

Contrary to rumors, the CALS Quasquicentennial ice cream does NOT have to be an anagram of quasquicentennial or contain 125 ingredients. It just has to be clever […]

Jan
21st
Mark Cook helps start up UW effort to encourage start-ups
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Mark Cook helps start up UW effort to encourage start-ups

CALS animal sciences professor Mark Cook is helping to drive the entrepreneurial spirit on campus. Cook is using the knowledge he gained launching and building his […]

Jan
21st
CALS Dietetics alum is a food fight finalist
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CALS Dietetics alum is a food fight finalist

Best of luck to CALS Dietetics alum, Michelle Dudash, RD, as a culinary finalist on ABC’s The Chew!

Jan
21st