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Info for grad students on two Fulbright programs
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Info for grad students on two Fulbright programs

There will be an information session about 2 Fulbright programs for graduate students interested in doing research abroad: the Fulbright US student program and the […]

Jan
22nd
UW greenhouse managers share their plant-care expertise with campus plant scientists
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UW greenhouse managers share their plant-care expertise with campus plant scientists

Last Friday, UW greenhouse managers hosted a new workshop, called the Research Plant Care Workshop, to share tools and tips with campus plant scientists on […]

Jan
22nd
A meaty meal to remember: Dinner a la Master Meat Crafter Training Program
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A meaty meal to remember: Dinner a la Master Meat Crafter Training Program

Last week, the Master Meat Crafter Training Program hosted a special dinner to highlight the products made by the current group of Master Meat Crafter […]

Jan
22nd
Encourage students to attend the “10 Days of Career Services”
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Encourage students to attend the “10 Days of Career Services”

CALS Career Services will host the “10 Days of Career Services” January 28-Feb 8 to prepare students for two upcoming career fairs: January 31 – […]

Jan
18th
CALS in the News for the Week of January 14-18
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CALS in the News for the Week of January 14-18

 News Warmer Springs Mean Earlier Flowers – And That’s Not A Good Thing International Business Times 1/18/2013 Quoted: Stan Temple, emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology […]

Jan
18th
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

New and revised Federal funding opportunities from the week of Jan. 14-18. DOE Algae Biofuel Yield http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=215833 NIH Leveraging Existing Natural Experiments to Advance the […]

Jan
18th
NSF Proposal Submission Requirements – Changes for 2013
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NSF Proposal Submission Requirements – Changes for 2013

NSF has released a new Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG), available online at http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/policydocs/pappguide/nsf13001/nsf13_1.pdf The new PAPPG implements the following changes – […]

Jan
18th
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!) […]

Jan
18th
To DeFoliart, insects were both a vector for viruses and a way to feed the world
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To DeFoliart, insects were both a vector for viruses and a way to feed the world

Eating insects was no joke to Gene DeFoliart. That’s likely why he declined offers to appear on late-night TV talk shows hosted by Johnny Carson, […]

Jan
17th
New “Future of Food” seminar series open to CALS community, public
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New “Future of Food” seminar series open to CALS community, public

The Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Agriculture is putting on a new seminar series this spring semester called A Growing Dilemma: The Future of Food. While […]

Jan
14th