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CALS in the News for the week of November 15 – 21
In the News S7 E7: Cheese, Creating Porous Scaffolds, and Clean WaterMission Unstoppable with Miranda Cosgrove (CBS), 11/15/25Interviewed: Katie Hilty, Center for Dairy Research Wisconsin archaeologists […]
New faculty profile: Rajdeep Khangura studies cereal crop genetics
Rajdeep Khangura joined the UW–Madison faculty in June 2025 as an assistant professor in the Department of Plant and Agroecosystem Sciences. His position is part […]
Submit entries to Bucky’s Data Viz Challenge by Jan. 7
Bockheim Distinguished Lecture: Jean-Thomas Cornelis on “The Soil Genesis of Plant Molecular Biology” – Dec. 10
The Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences will host the James and Julie Bockheim Distinguished Lecture in Soil Science on Wednesday, December 10, at 3:30 […]
Center for the Humanities to host panel discussion on higher education in times of political turmoil – Dec. 3
DOE releases request for information on transformational AI models, in preparation for major AI initiative
In accordance with Section 50404 of Public Law 119-21, the Department of Energy (DOE) intends to establish a public-private consortium to curate DOE scientific data […]
DOE accepting pre-applications for Biological and Environmental Research (BER) projects – due Dec. 23
This opportunity from the Department of Energy – Biological and Environmental Research is due Dec. 23 (pre-application): Title: “Open Call” (FY 2026 Continuation of Solicitation for […]
Funding opportunity for grad students researching bioenergy, biofuels and biobased products
Funding available from Sun Grant Competitive Program FY26: $60,000 per project for up to seven projects awarded to support graduate students and postdoctoral scholars. Eligible […]
Submit nominations for the Steenbock Professorship in Microbiological Sciences 2026 by Feb. 4