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A timely reminder: Sign up for WiscAlert emergency notification system
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A timely reminder: Sign up for WiscAlert emergency notification system

In light of the shootings in Colorado last week, we want to share a reminder of the UW-Madison emergency notification system called WiscAlert, which UWPD […]

Jul
23rd
Growing the Bioeconomy Conference: Info for CALS grad students
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Growing the Bioeconomy Conference: Info for CALS grad students

Graduate Students are invited to submit abstracts for a Poster and Oral Presentation competition in one of four categories for the upcoming Growing the Bioeconomy […]

Jul
20th
Travel Channel’s Andrew Zimmern gets inside a UW cow’s stomach
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Travel Channel’s Andrew Zimmern gets inside a UW cow’s stomach

Travel Channel’s Andrew Zimmern is anything but squeamish—his forte is sampling Bizarre Foods—but he got pretty animated last week when he reached into the rumen […]

Jul
20th
Center for Dairy Profitability moves to Taylor Hall
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Center for Dairy Profitability moves to Taylor Hall

The Center for Dairy Profitability has left the halls of the Animal Science Building and entered those in Taylor Hall. Our new address is: Center for […]

Jul
20th
Legislators in hairnets: VIPs tour CDR and Meat and Muscle Biology Lab
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Legislators in hairnets: VIPs tour CDR and Meat and Muscle Biology Lab

About a dozen people from the State Capitol were on campus Wednesday to get information about two CALS building initiatives. The visitors included Sen. Terry […]

Jul
20th
New faculty profile: Alfred Hartemink
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New faculty profile: Alfred Hartemink

Alfred Hartemink joined the faculty in the Department of Soil Science as an associate professor last fall.  Tell us about your career path. I hold […]

Jul
20th
Multistate Proposal Inviting Participation
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Multistate Proposal Inviting Participation

SDC348 – Ecological and genetic diversity of soilborne pathogens and indigenous microflora *************************************************** To View the Proposals: 1. Go to the National Information Management Support […]

Jul
20th
Calls for proposals (Revised): FY14 Hatch and McIntire-Stennis – due Sept. 14
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Calls for proposals (Revised): FY14 Hatch and McIntire-Stennis – due Sept. 14

The Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station has issuesd a revised fiscal year 2014 call for proposals. The revision consists of a language change on pg. 3 […]

Jul
20th
Call for proposals: Develop cultivars or other plant germplasm – due Aug. 3
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Call for proposals: Develop cultivars or other plant germplasm – due Aug. 3

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4:30 P.M. AUGUST 3, 2012 Funding Opportunity: https://cals.wisc.edu/Research/funding/cals.php?4?Cp6 BACKGROUND: A Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) was entered into by The Board of Regents of […]

Jul
20th
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
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Non-Federal Funding Opportunities

amfAR Foundation for AIDS Research Krim Fellowships in Basic Biomedical Research (Application due Aug 2) https://cals.wisc.edu/Research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=643 Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund Cooperative Agricultural Research […]

Jul
20th