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Chancellor Blank learned about CALS vegetable research at Hancock ARS last week
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Chancellor Blank learned about CALS vegetable research at Hancock ARS last week

The research advances at UW–Madison’s Hancock Agricultural Research Station are keeping vegetable growers on the cutting edge of the industry, producers told Chancellor Rebecca Blank […]

Nov
25th
CALS’ Khorana Program helped inspire UW’s Rhodes Scholarship winner Drew Birrenkott
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CALS’ Khorana Program helped inspire UW’s Rhodes Scholarship winner Drew Birrenkott

University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Drew Birrenkott of McFarland, Wis. has been awarded a 2014 Rhodes Scholarship. He joins an elite group of students that have […]

Nov
25th
Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation
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Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation

NCERA_TEMP213 – Migration and Dispersal of Agriculturally Important Biota (NCR-148) Please submit the Appendix E no later than 12/01/2013 W_TEMP3170 – Beneficial Reuse of Residuals […]

Nov
25th
Bruce Allison lecture “If Trees Could Talk” available via WPT
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Bruce Allison lecture “If Trees Could Talk” available via WPT

A talk given by CALS forest and wildlife ecology adjunct professor Bruce Allison at the Wisconsin Historical Society Museum last year called “If Trees Could […]

Nov
25th
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
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Non-Federal Funding Opportunities

Selected opportunities from CALS’ extensive listing of non-federal funding opportunities in agriculture, life sciences and related fields. View and search the entire list (updated weekly!) […]

Nov
25th
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of November 18th — 22nd DOE Climate and Earth System Modeling: SciDAC and Climate Variability and Change Plant Feedstock […]

Nov
25th
Save the date: All-College Meeting set for Dec. 17
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Save the date: All-College Meeting set for Dec. 17

Mark your calendars for an important all-college meeting on Tuesday, December 17 from 3:00-4:30 p.m. in Varsity Hall, Union South. The goal of the meeting […]

Nov
25th
Applications for the Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research (CPBR)
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Applications for the Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research (CPBR)

Each year, the CPBR Research Grants Competition generates some interest from CALS researchers. The Research Division requests that any CALS investigator who is considering submitting […]

Nov
25th
CALS in the News for the Week of November 16-22
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CALS in the News for the Week of November 16-22

In the News: Philanthropy blooms from rose’s success Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 11/17/2013 Quoted: Will Radler, alumnus, Landscape Architecture Thankful for affordable turkey Wisconsin Radio Network […]

Nov
22nd
Biology major update: New offices, new structure, expanded advising team
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Biology major update: New offices, new structure, expanded advising team

The UW-Madison biology major is operating under a new administrative structure, in a new location, with additional staff and a new website. Biology is the most popular […]

Nov
22nd