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Multistate proposals inviting participation for Feb. 5
1) NE_TEMP1641 – “Invasive Plants” *************************************** To View the Proposal: 1. Go to the National Information Management Support System at http://nimss.umd.edu 2. Insert your login […]
Funding Focus: Biotechnology Risk Assessment Research Grants Program (BRAG)
U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announce the availability of grant funds and request applications […]
Federal funding opportunities for Feb. 5
AID USAID/India University Linkages – Agriculture http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&flag2006=false&oppId=50354 DOD Multiple Sclerosis Research Program http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/msrp.htm Ovarian Cancer Research Program http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/ocrp.htm Prostate Cancer Research Program http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/pcrp.htm Peer Reviewed […]
Reminder – Annual CRIS Reports were due on January 4th
Reminder- Annual 2009 CRIS Reports were due on January 4h. Below is the memo that was sent out in November. TO: Faculty and Staff FROM: […]
A globe-trotting corn breeder puts down roots
First job was to remember to quit calling it “maize”
Darwin Day celebration — Feb. 13 in MSB
Leaping lizards(!) and an orchard fanatic
Long-term care insurance informational workshops offered on Feb. 23
Gary Praznik of HealthChoice Long-Term Care Solutions will be presenting a seminar entitled Long-Term Care, “The Missing Link In Your Financial Plan! ” Plan to […]
First looks at President Obama’s proposed FY 2011 spending for AFRI and DOE
Today (Feb. 1) President Obama presented to Congress his proposed FY 2011 budget. Here a couple of documents related to funding sources that are important […]
Campus to hold Food Summit on April 23
George McGovern, former United States representative, senator and presidential nominee, will deliver the keynote address
Historic UW Short Course turns 125
Twenty one years after the Civil War ended and 3 years before the College was established, rural students came to campus for the first Short Course.