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Fundraising goal met to rebuild Center for Dairy Research & Babcock Hall Dairy Plant
Last Friday, the Wisconsin Center for Dairy Research announced the successful completion of its $16 million private fundraising campaign to renew and rebuild the CDR […]
CALS in the News for the week of Jan. 5 – 11
In the News Why you shouldn’t read the news NewStatesman January 9, 2013 Quoted: Dominique Brossard, Life Sciences Communication Quoted: Dietram A. Scheufele, Life Sciences […]
Multistate Proposals Inviting Participation
NE_TEMP2061 – Commercial Greenhouse Production: Component and System Development NE_TEMP2081- Biological Control of Arthropod Pests and Weeds (from NE-1032) *************************************************** To View Proposals: 1. Go to […]
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
New and revised Federal funding opportunities from the week of Jan. 7-11. DOC NOAA Climate Program Office Grants http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=213994 NIH Small Grants for New Investigators […]
CALS Moodle support and CALS computer labs/classrooms
Many instructors in CALS are aware of various implementations of Moodle, an open-source Learning Management System roughly similar to D2L, around campus for the last […]
Don’t forget: Nominate your colleagues for CALS, UW-Madison & UW System awards
Nomination are due for all UW-Madison and UW System academic staff awards this coming Monday, January 14th. There’s a bit more time for the CALS […]
Have you heard the scoop? Babcock Hall Dairy Store has a great new website
Getting hungry? Late last year, the Babcock Hall Dairy Store launched a beautiful, user-friendly website. On it, deli customers can quickly find out the soup […]
See the ideas gathered at the Dec. 18 all-CALS meeting — and add your own
Notes from the December 18 all college meeting are now available for your review and comment. During the meeting, Dean Kate VandenBosch provided background information on […]
Online comments influence how we interpret science news
When people read science news online, the posts they read in the comments section tend to affect how they interpret the information. That’s according to […]