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Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of May 13 -May 17 DOD DoD Ovarian Cancer Resource Development Award http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=234293 DoD Ovarian Cancer Clinical Translational Leverage […]

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Call for proposals: Develop cultivars or other plant germplasm
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Call for proposals: Develop cultivars or other plant germplasm

Proposals Due August 2, 2013 at 4:30pm Download the full call for proposals from the CALS Research Division website: http://research.cals.wisc.edu/funding-opportunities/cals/annual-call-for-proposals-to-develop-cultivars-or-other-plant-germplasm/ Approximately $100,000 will be available […]

May
16th
Concur Travel Portal Informational Session
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Concur Travel Portal Informational Session

Dan Langer, Controller Director of Business Services, will be presenting about the Concur travel tool. He will explain what it is, why it should be […]

May
16th
Recent retirements
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Recent retirements

Best wishes to two from CALS who retired last month: Nancy Gilberts-Keegan, ARS/Hancock Station—04/05/2013 Janice Dukelow, ARS/Hancock Station—04/05/2013

May
13th
New course for fall: Climate Change Economics and Policy
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New course for fall: Climate Change Economics and Policy

The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics is offering a new course on Climate Change Economics and Policy this fall.  The 3-credit course, AAE 246 is open to […]

May
13th
Global conference on soil carbon coming to campus next month
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Global conference on soil carbon coming to campus next month

The International Union of Soil Sciences is holding a Global Soil Carbon Conference on the UW-Madison campus June 3–6. This is the  first IUSS interdivisional […]

May
13th
Nutritional Sciences holds Emeritus Day on June 21
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Nutritional Sciences holds Emeritus Day on June 21

The Department of Nutritional Sciences invites its emeritus faculty to its Emeritus Day-2013 Friday, June 21st, 2013 starting at 1:30pm Nutritional Sciences Building 1415 Linden […]

May
13th
Sam Dennis and Erin Silva awarded Morgridge grants for engaged scholarship efforts
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Sam Dennis and Erin Silva awarded Morgridge grants for engaged scholarship efforts

Two CALS scientists were among eight from campus to receive matching grants from the Morgridge Center for Public Service to support service learning and community-based research. The […]

May
13th
Oliver Smithies Symposium – May 29
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Oliver Smithies Symposium – May 29

The Oliver Smithies Symposium will be on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at Ebling Hall in the Microbial Sciences Building.  Opening remarks begin at 1:15 pm, […]

May
13th
Farm Bill update
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Farm Bill update

The House Committee on Agriculture has made public the Chairman’s mark for the Federal Agricultural Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Farm Bill). That […]

May
13th