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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
4th
Feed the Future Request for Concept Notes 2013
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Feed the Future Request for Concept Notes 2013

The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sorghum and Millet is now inviting concept notes on research topics combined with human and […]

Nov
4th
Bunnies beware – foxes make themselves at home in the Allen Gardens
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Bunnies beware – foxes make themselves at home in the Allen Gardens

There have been multiple sightings of foxes on our part of campus over the past few weeks. This report from the Allen Centennial Gardens Facebook […]

Nov
4th
Panel discussion: How should UW respond to climate change and fossil fuel use?
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Panel discussion: How should UW respond to climate change and fossil fuel use?

The UW Ad Hoc Committee on Fossil Fuel Use and Climate Change will hold the second of two panel discussions on how the UW should respond […]

Nov
4th
CALS in the News for the Week of October 26-November 1
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CALS in the News for the Week of October 26-November 1

In the News: Ice cream scoop: Babcock rolls out new lactose-free flavors CALS News 10/31/2013 Quoted: Kate VandenBosch, CALS Dean Quoted: Sandy Hughes, undergraduate, Food […]

Nov
1st
Migration report: Who’s moving in and out of your county?
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Migration report: Who’s moving in and out of your county?

You can tell a lot about what a community has to offer by the types of people that are moving in and the types that […]

Nov
1st
Video: Farm to School bears fruit (and vegetable)
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Video: Farm to School bears fruit (and vegetable)

A great new farm-to-school program is gearing up in Wisconsin. Schools can now order “Wisconsin Harvest Medley Blends,” bags of chopped Wisconsin potatoes and other […]

Oct
28th
Please see new suicide prevention resource
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Please see new suicide prevention resource

Suicide is a known health concern for college students on all campuses nationwide. UHS recognizes this issue and believes suicide is preventable. Because you share […]

Oct
28th
Ice cream scoop: Babcock rolls out new lactose-free flavors
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Ice cream scoop: Babcock rolls out new lactose-free flavors

It’s tough being lactose intolerant in America’s Dairyland, especially on the UW-Madison campus. The Babcock Hall Dairy Plant churns out two dozen flavors of iconic ice […]

Oct
28th
Extension honors for Brian Holmes and Phil Pelliterri
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Extension honors for Brian Holmes and Phil Pelliterri

BSE Professor Emeritus Brian Holmes and and CALS entomologist Phil Pelliterri were honored by their peers in the UW-Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources program for outstanding work, leadership […]

Oct
28th