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Graduate School Limited Competition: New Faculty Fellowships: Spring 2011-2012
The Graduate School is announcing procedures for nominating and selecting junior faculty members for fellowships that limit the number of applicants that may be submitted […]
Federal funding opportunities
DOE Materials Solicitation with Focus on Structural Materials, Blanket First Walls, and Divertor Plasma Facing Components http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=128633 SunShot Concentrating Solar Power Research and Development http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=129193 […]
Retired ag scientists glean UW crops for food pantries
Researchers harvest data. “Geezer Gleaners” take care of the rest.
Veteran science journalist to discuss state of science publishing – Oct. 26
John Rennie, a veteran science journalist, blogger and editor, has been named the Fall 2011 University of Wisconsin-Madison Science Writer in Residence. A former editor […]
Babcock Hall – 60 years old and still going strong
Veteran Wisconsin ag reporter John Oncken wrote a nice story about Babcock Hall for the Wisconsin State Farmer after attending Babcock Hall’s 60th anniversary celebration […]
2011 Partners in Giving campaign is underway
The 2011 Partners in Giving campaign kicked off on October 10 and will run through November 30, 2011. Through this campaign, state, university and UW […]
CALS haunted house to benefit Second Harvest Foodbank – Oct. 27-28
Prepare to be spooked at the UW Saddle & Sirloin Club’s annual haunted house, set for 7 – 10 p.m. on Oct. 27 and 28 […]
Pulitzer Prize-winning author to speak at Go Big Read event – Oct. 27
When Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Sonia Nazario speaks the evening of Thursday, Oct. 27, at Union South at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, she’ll join a vibrant […]
Teaching Assistant allocations for 2012-13
The request for proposals for Teaching Assistant allocations for the 2012-13 academic year has been released to department chairs. Please note that this is the […]
Plant biologist Kathryn VandenBosch named new CALS dean
Kathryn VandenBosch, professor of plant biology at the University of Minnesota in St. Paul, has been selected as the new dean of the College of […]