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Darwin Day: What bizarre biology can teach about evolution
Toxic newts capable of poisoning humans, and the snakes that eat them. Delicate beauties and nightmarish monsters from the ocean depths. Plants that make a […]
Schedule for March 22 UW Academic Staff Institute
Academic Staff Institute – Thursday, March 22, Union South, 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Use this registration link. Speakers: Jon Erpenbach, State Senator — Keynote […]
Instructors and advisors invited to weekly book discussion series
Biological Sciences faculty, instructional staff and advisors are invited to join a spring semester bookgroup seminar where we will read and discuss Whistling Vivaldi, a […]
Reminder: Science Curriculum Internationalization Awards
Call for Proposals: Science Curriculum Internationalization Course development awards are now available to support UW–Madison faculty and instructional academic staff members in the sciences who […]
CALS in the News for the Week of January 30 – February 3
In the News Wolf hunting bill goes too far, scientists tell lawmakers Wisconsin State Journal 2/1/2012 Mentioned: Tim Van Deelen, Forest & Wildlife Ecology Hearing […]
Science outreach programs need mentors, activity leaders and presenters
Several science outreach programs are looking for volunteers: 1. We are looking for mentors for the 2nd annual Middle School Science Symposium. Mentors are needed […]
CALS in the News for the Week of January 23-27
In the News Wisconsin farm income set a record last year, but high grain prices cut into dairy profits UW News 1/25/2012 Quoted: 2012 Status […]
Web cam: All ants, all the time
If the cold weather has you missing tiny wildlife, take a virtual visit to the Currie Lab’s ant cam, a 24-hour window into the colony […]
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
Autism Speaks Basic and Clinical Research https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=654 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Biomarker Discovery/Validation for Staging and Assessment of Type 1 Diabetes https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=983 UW Madison/International Institute […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
NSF Sociology http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5369&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=click Civil Infrastructure Systems http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13352&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=click SBE Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13453&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=click Fluid Dynamics http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13365&WT.mc_id=USNSF_39&WT.mc_ev=click USDA Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=138253 […]