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Reminder: Please indicate interest in serving on CALS committees
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Reminder: Please indicate interest in serving on CALS committees

Each year, the CALS Dean’s Office is charged with finding candidates to serve on college committees. Committees span a variety of topics including research, instruction, diversity, […]

Feb
25th
VCRGE internal call for proposals: American Diabetes Association Pathway to Stop Diabetes 2019
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VCRGE internal call for proposals: American Diabetes Association Pathway to Stop Diabetes 2019

The American Diabetes Association invites institutional nominations of promising investigators with a high likelihood of making seminal contributions in diabetes research. Pathway to Stop Diabetes […]

Feb
25th
Division of Extension podcast: P.J. Liesch discusses likely impacts of polar vortex on Wisconsin’s insects
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Division of Extension podcast: P.J. Liesch discusses likely impacts of polar vortex on Wisconsin’s insects

Lorre Kolb: The impact of the polar vortex on insects. We’re visiting today with P.J. Liesch, Extension entomologist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Division of Extension and […]

Feb
25th
Yeasts reach across tree of life to domesticate suite of bacterial genes
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Yeasts reach across tree of life to domesticate suite of bacterial genes

An insect’s gut might seem an inhospitable place to settle in, but diverse microbes nonetheless make their home there. Yet in the gut, there’s a […]

Feb
25th
Call for posters for CALS Go-Global Spring Symposium on Apr. 9
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Call for posters for CALS Go-Global Spring Symposium on Apr. 9

CALS International Programs has put out a call for posters for this spring’s CALS Go-Global Spring Symposium, which has the theme “Advancing the United Nations Sustainable […]

Feb
25th
VCRGE internal call for proposals: Shared Instrumentation for Animal Research Grant Program 2019
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VCRGE internal call for proposals: Shared Instrumentation for Animal Research Grant Program 2019

The Shared Instrumentation for Animal Research (SIFAR) Grant Program encourages applications from groups of NIH-funded investigators to purchase or upgrade scientific instruments necessary to carry […]

Feb
25th
UW Cool Science Image Contest submission deadline coming up on Mar. 15
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UW Cool Science Image Contest submission deadline coming up on Mar. 15

This contest is open only to the UW–Madison community. Faculty, staff and students are eligible, and may enter as individuals or teams. Images can depict […]

Feb
25th
CALS mentors sought for PEOPLE Program summer enrichment program
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CALS mentors sought for PEOPLE Program summer enrichment program

For the past several summers, CALS has been collaborating with the UW–Madison PEOPLE Program to offer summer enrichment experiences to their students who will be seniors in […]

Feb
25th
Improve your financial wellness during America Saves Week – Feb. 25–Mar. 1
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Improve your financial wellness during America Saves Week – Feb. 25–Mar. 1

This is America Saves Week! The University of Wisconsin is promoting financial wellness by offering on-site workshops and live webinars on a variety of topics […]

Feb
25th
Venturelli makes ‘Future of Biochemistry: The International Issue’ list
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Venturelli makes ‘Future of Biochemistry: The International Issue’ list

Assistant professor of biochemistry Ophelia Venturelli was recently named to a list of 34 young researchers featured in the journal Biochemistry’s “Future of Biochemistry: The International Issue” special […]

Feb
25th