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Employment opportunity: Research Administrator
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Employment opportunity: Research Administrator

Unit: CALS Research Division/Wisconsin Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES) Position will primarily focus on advising and supporting pre-award sponsored research activities. Pre-award activities will require interacting […]

Nov
9th
Want to see the SoHE construction speeded up?
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Want to see the SoHE construction speeded up?

Wish campus construction always went this fast

Nov
9th
Steenbock Library Pilots Office Book Delivery Service
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Steenbock Library Pilots Office Book Delivery Service

Good news!  Steenbock Library is piloting a service to deliver Steenbock books to campus offices via Interdepartmental Mail. For more information, and to reach the […]

Nov
7th
From UWPD: Stay out of the road when you walk by SoHE construction
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From UWPD: Stay out of the road when you walk by SoHE construction

There always seems to be construction somewhere on campus. One current area that is under construction, and is of concern, is the School of Human […]

Nov
7th
Befuddled by the Farm Bill? Online ‘visualizer’ can help.
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Befuddled by the Farm Bill? Online ‘visualizer’ can help.

When it comes to the federal Farm Bill, there are two kinds of people. Those who are confused by it, and those who pretend that […]

Nov
7th
Federal funding opportunities
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Federal funding opportunities

DOE Support of Advanced Coal Research and U.S. Colleges and Universities http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=129974 NSF Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=129375 Science, Technology, and Society http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12509/nsf12509.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click […]

Nov
7th
Weekly prize drawings for CALS Partners in Giving participants
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Weekly prize drawings for CALS Partners in Giving participants

CALS will have a prize drawing every Friday, from November 4 to December 9, for those who have submitted their Partners in Giving pledge form […]

Nov
4th
CALS in the News for the Week of October 31-November 4
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CALS in the News for the Week of October 31-November 4

In the News Curiosities: Why do fruits such as peaches and melons stop ripening when they are cut open? Wisconsin State Journal 10/31/2011 Quoted: Rebecca […]

Nov
4th
Video: Middle-schoolers explore research in CALS biochem lab
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Video: Middle-schoolers explore research in CALS biochem lab

This video shows  how Project CRYSTAL provides an opportunity for motivated middle school students to explore research science through real graduate-level research projects. The teaching […]

Nov
3rd
Jefferson Science Fellowship seeks scientists to advise on foreign policy. Applications due Jan. 13
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Jefferson Science Fellowship seeks scientists to advise on foreign policy. Applications due Jan. 13

Applications are being sought for the Jefferson Science Fellowship program. The idea of the program is to establish “a new model for engaging the American […]

Nov
2nd