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Save May 19 for the 4th annual Oliver Smithies Symposium
The 4th Annual Oliver Smithies Symposium, to be held Thursday, May 19, 2011 at UW-Madison’s Ebling Symposium Center. Specific lecture times will be released at […]
Potato and vegetable growers honor Amanda Gevens
Congratulations to Amanda Gevens, assistant professor of plant pathology, who has been named Researcher of the Year by the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association.
Wasps’ drumming may determine their lot in life
Future queen or tireless toiler? A paper wasp’s destiny may lie in the antennal drumbeats of its caretaker. While feeding their colony’s larvae, a paper […]
If you’re involved in diversity outreach, or are willing to be, please contact Tom Browne
CALS Undergraduate Programs and Services has been engaged in reaching out to communities and programs that serve students and families from traditionally underserved populations through […]
CALS economists’ ag status reports get statewide and national attention
Status of Wisconsin Ag Report is available online
Pizza stacked floor-to-ceiling in Ag Hall for FFA hockey extravaganza
Ted Halbach prepped the crowd by showing his best hockey moves
Nomination sought for Fellows of the Wisconsin Academy
Each year the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences Arts and Letters accepts nominations for Academy Fellows (deadline Feb. 1, 2011). Your help in nominating Fellows or […]
Jo Handelsman gets presidential award for science mentoring
Jo Handelsman, a former professor in the CALS plant pathology and bacteriology departments who is now at Yale University, was among 11 scientists across the […]
Non-Federal Funding Opportunities
Midwest Food Processors Association 2011 Request for Proposals https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=395 United Soybean Board 2011 Request for Proposals for Sustainability Research https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=882 Ellison Medical Foundation Aging Program […]
Federal Funding Opportunities
DHS Cross-Discipline Research in Biometrics Science and Technology http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=64713 DOD Gulf War Illness Research Program http://cdmrp.army.mil/pubs/press/2011/11gwirppreann.shtml DOE Collider Detector Research and Development Program http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=64033 NSF […]