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Wheel good news: It’s Bike to Work Week
If you ever thought about riding your bike to work, this is the week to start, and not just because of the great weather. It’s […]
No need to scream: Ice cream social for faculty and staff: Thursday, 1 pm, Bascom Hill
Join your colleagues for an Employee Appreciation Ice Cream Social on Thursday, May 16, starting at 1 p.m. on Bascom Hill. We are excited to […]
Congratulations to our 619 new grads—and to everyone who helped them reach this milestone
This is a big weekend for 619 CALS students graduating this weekend. It took a lot of effort on their part, and also on the […]
In memoriam: Jan Rapacz
Jan Rapacz, professor emeritus of animal sciences, died on Sunday, May 5, in Krakow, in his native Poland. Among his many accomplishments, the one that drew the […]
CALS in the News for the Week of May 4-10
In the News: UW wins greenhouse gas grant: University to lead $10 million dairy farm research project Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 5/7/2013 Quoted: Matt Ruark, Soil […]
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!) […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
Federal funding opportunities from the week of May 6-May 10 DOD Multiple Sclerosis Research Program (MSRP) http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/msrp.shtml DOE Methane Hydrates http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=233281 DOI A Multi-Scale Program […]
New faculty profile: Monica White
Monica White joined the UW faculty in fall 2012 as an assistant professor of environmental justice, a new position created and shared by CALS’ Department […]
Update on this year’s Ride to Farm: Top pledge-getter gets a very nice Trek bike
A little extra incentive to hustle pledges for the 2013 Ride to Farm fundraiser. You could win this sleek TREK 1.5 compact H2 road bike […]
Family Gardening Day this Saturday: For big and little gardeners and big and tiny gardens
Don’t forget this Saturday’s Family Gardening Day at the D.C. Smith Greenhouses and the Allen Centennial Gardens. You’ll gather a bounty of great ideas and […]