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In memoriam: Don Johnson
Don Johnson, Professor Emeritus, Community and Environmental Sociology, died on Oct. 17 at the age of 83. In his 35 years as a faculty member, […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of October 14th — 18th DOE William Wiley Postdoctoral Fellowship NIH Planning for a National Center for Particle Beam […]
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!) […]
Multi-State Rural Development Research or Extension Projects
The North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) at Michigan State University announces a competition for seed grants aimed at enhancing the ability of […]
A huge improvement in CALS computer security
Computer systems throughout CALS are more secure than they were three years ago, and CALS users are more clued in to security risks. Over the […]
A 50-year tradition: Poultry club is taking orders for Thanksgiving turkeys
The Turkey Sale has been an activity of the Poultry Science Club for over 50 years. The sale has gone through many changes through the […]
Animal rights target talks about the ethics of animal research – Oct 24
Any research that includes animals presents ethical questions, but they are questions Dario Ringach believes we rarely address together. “There is a moral dilemma everyone […]
Association of Women in Agriculture seeks an advisor
The Association of Women in Agriculture (AWA) is currently looking for an advisor for the organization. The advisor’s role includes attending officer meetings and the […]
Wisconsin Master Naturalist Program offers instructor training
A new statewide program designed to train instructors and volunteers about Wisconsin’s natural resources launched this past spring. The Wisconsin Master Naturalist (WIMN) program, patterned […]
CALS in the News for the Week of October 12-18
In the News: Pioneers of bioengineering deserve their recognition Star Tribune 10/15/2013 Author: Kate VandenBosch, CALS Dean UW CALS dean co-authors letter supporting giving the […]