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Federal funding opportunities for June 28th
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Federal funding opportunities for June 28th

USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Fellowships http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=55439 Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/sbir.cfm Biomass Research and Development Initiative Competitive Grants (BRDI) http://www.nifa.usda.gov/fo/biomassresearchanddevelopmentinitiative.cfm EQIP […]

Jun
25th
Non-federal funding opportunities for June 28th
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Non-federal funding opportunities for June 28th

Robert Draper Technology Innovation Fund Grants (TIF) https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=118 Water Environmental Research Foundation-Due 6/30/2010 WERF 2010 Unsolicited Research Program https://cals.wisc.edu/research/funding/DisplayOpp.php?OppID=804 National Pork Board-Due 7/6/2010 Swine Specific […]

Jun
25th
Urgent: Pre-college summer internships still needed for diversity program
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Urgent: Pre-college summer internships still needed for diversity program

We are still looking for possible placements for lab and field experience for students participating in the summer CALS Enrichment Program that is in collaboration […]

Jun
22nd
China rethinks its hunting ban with a CALS student’s help
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China rethinks its hunting ban with a CALS student’s help

Karl Malcolm, who has studied bears in both China and Wisconsin, will talk about how hunting fits into North American conservation efforts at Chinese wildlife management forum.

Jun
22nd
Barn dance raises $25,000 for rural youth scholarships
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Barn dance raises $25,000 for rural youth scholarships

Those who attended the Wisconsin Rural Youth Scholarship Barn Dance Saturday in Burlington, Wis. didn’t just kick up their heels for a fun night with […]

Jun
22nd
CALS cyclists log 1,467 miles during Commuter Bike Challenge
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CALS cyclists log 1,467 miles during Commuter Bike Challenge

Seventy riders from six CALS departments logged nearly 1,467 miles during Bike to Work Week of June 6-11 for the Commuter Bike Challenge. Logging the […]

Jun
21st
CALS communicators will meet June 21
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CALS communicators will meet June 21

Don’t forget! The CALS communicators group is set to meet Tuesday, June 21,  from 9 – 10:15 a.m. in the Microbial Sciences building’s 6th floor […]

Jun
21st
New Wisconsin Idea projects will get urban and rural youth involved in agricultural science
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New Wisconsin Idea projects will get urban and rural youth involved in agricultural science

CALS will be participating in two new projects aimed at getting a new generation interested in agriculture  — one in  urban areas, the other in […]

Jun
21st
CALS and Extension crop specialists hold pest management field day July 6
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CALS and Extension crop specialists hold pest management field day July 6

CALS and UW-Extension plant scientists and pest management specialists will be out in force for Pest Management Field Day on July 6 at the Arlington […]

Jun
20th
CALS in the News: June 16-18, 2010
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CALS in the News: June 16-18, 2010

News Items Tom Ross: Show them the Money Steam Boat Pilot 6/12/10 Quoted: John Ross, Emeritus Professor, Agricultural Journalism http://www.steamboatpilot.com/news/2010/jun/12/tom-ross-show-them-money/ Away at College: Local News […]

Jun
20th