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Reminder: Nominations open for 2020 Wisconsin Idea Seminar
The call for nominations is open for the 2020 Wisconsin Idea Seminar, which is set to run May 11-15, 2020. Because nominations for this program […]
NIFA director provides update on SCRI match in “Angle’s Update”
With the FY2020 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act signed into law by the President on December 20, 2019, NIFA has received questions regarding Section 762, which […]
Time for annual Agricultural Research Station respirator fit tests
The 2020 Agricultural Research Station (ARS) respirator fit tests at the Arlington and Hancock research stations have been scheduled. See below for specific details. Anyone […]
Patrick Cramer to deliver Hilldale Lecture in Biological Sciences on Jan. 23
Patrick Cramer of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry will give the prestigious UW–Madison 2020 Hilldale Lecture in Biological Sciences in late January. All […]
Astronaut Mae Jemison to speak at UW–Madison for Martin Luther King Jr. event
Trailblazing astronaut Dr. Mae C. Jemison, the first woman of color in space, will present the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Lecture Jan. 21 at […]
Data Science Research Bazaar – Jan. 24-25
UW-Madison’s Data Science Research Bazaar is a two-day conference, where researchers and data scientists from various disciplines and industries will have opportunities to share their work, […]
WN@TL this week: WARF’s Kevin Walters on reassessing Steenbock and the history of vitamin D
Sometimes a research project brings to light new evidence that forces the investigators to challenge their own assumptions and reassess their earlier conclusions. This lecture […]
Still time to register: Ag Outlook Forum on Jan. 28 to focus on business of industrial hemp
The business and marketing of Wisconsin industrial hemp will be the special focus of the upcoming Wisconsin Agricultural Outlook Forum, which is set for Tuesday, […]
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the fourth quarter of 2019: Bradley Jeglum, Food Science Daniel Schaefer, Animal Sciences Suzanne Shoff, Nutritional […]
FFAR Seeding Solutions grants – pre-proposal applications open week of Jan. 20
FFAR’s Seeding Solutions Grants are an open call for applicants to submit innovative and transformative research proposals that furthers any of our Challenge Areas, and foster […]