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USDA CRIS Reporting System Changes – CRIS Site Down April 15-May 5
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USDA CRIS Reporting System Changes – CRIS Site Down April 15-May 5

The Current Research Information System (CRIS) is a USDA reporting mechanism used to document the progress of current Hatch, Hatch Multistate, McIntire-Stennis, Animal Health and […]

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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!) […]

Apr
12th
Federal Funding Opportunities
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Federal Funding Opportunities

Federal funding opportunities from the week of April 8-12 DOD Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program http://cdmrp.army.mil/pubs/press/2013/13alsrppreann.shtml Breast Cancer Research Program http://cdmrp.army.mil/pubs/press/2013/13bcrppreann.shtml Gulf War Illness Research […]

Apr
12th
Moodle Workshop on April 18th: Feedback Manager and Gradebook
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Moodle Workshop on April 18th: Feedback Manager and Gradebook

The Moodle Council is hosting a hands-on workshop on Moodle gradebook and Moodle Feedback Manager on Thursday, April 18th from 1:00-4:00pm, in Room 274 Van […]

Apr
11th
Strategic Planning Announcement 4/11/13
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Strategic Planning Announcement 4/11/13

Offer your comments on the CALS strategic plan The CALS Strategic Planning committee has been working hard to develop priority themes, guiding principles, recommendations and […]

Apr
11th
Nominate now for Honorary Recognition, Distinguished Service & Distinguished Alumni awards
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Nominate now for Honorary Recognition, Distinguished Service & Distinguished Alumni awards

Nomination are open for the 2013 College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Honorary Recognition Award, Distinguished Service Award, and Distinguished Alumni Award. Since 1909, the […]

Apr
10th
See what we’re saying to our alumni: Read April CALS Connection newsletter online
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See what we’re saying to our alumni: Read April CALS Connection newsletter online

See what stories CALS is telling to its loyal alumni this month. The April CALS Connection alumni newsletter available online here.

Apr
10th
Rakowski is a Cool Science Images winner
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Rakowski is a Cool Science Images winner

An image by Sheryl A. Rakowski, senior research specialist, Department of Bacteriology, was among 10 winners of the 2013 UW-Madison Cool Science Image contest. Her winning entry […]

Apr
10th
CALS communicators: Best web practices — Apr. 23
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CALS communicators: Best web practices — Apr. 23

Please mark your calendar for the spring CALS Communicators Group meeting. It’s coming right up on Tuesday, April 23 from 9-10:30 a.m. in 6201 Microbial […]

Apr
10th
NSF BREAD Ideas Challenge: 100 words can earn you $10,000
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NSF BREAD Ideas Challenge: 100 words can earn you $10,000

The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today launched the BREAD Ideas Challenge, a prize competition for the Basic Research to Enable […]

Apr
10th