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NIFA announces funding opportunity to support aquaculture research projects
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NIFA announces funding opportunity to support aquaculture research projects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today announced $1.2 million in available funding for aquaculture research projects in […]

Apr
7th
NIFA announces Funding Opportunity on Childhood Obesity
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NIFA announces Funding Opportunity on Childhood Obesity

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently announced $6.3 million in available funding for projects to help combat […]

Apr
7th
Apply now for WNPRC Pilot Research Project Grants
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Apply now for WNPRC Pilot Research Project Grants

The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC) is now inviting applications for its 2017-2018 Pilot Research Project Grants. The awards provide a maximum of $50,000 […]

Apr
7th
Join CALS in celebrating our 2017 faculty and staff honorees on May 3
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Join CALS in celebrating our 2017 faculty and staff honorees on May 3

The CALS community is invited to help celebrate the college’s staff and faculty honorees, including 2017 CALS faculty and staff award winners and 2016 recipients […]

Apr
7th
In memoriam: Alfred Harper
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In memoriam: Alfred Harper

Professor Emeritus Alfred “Alf” E. Harper passed away in late March of 2017 at the age of 94. Harper was affiliated with the Department of […]

Apr
7th
CALS project wins Wisconsin Idea Fellowship
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CALS project wins Wisconsin Idea Fellowship

Caroline Hanson, a genetics major, has been awarded one of seven Wisconsin Idea Fellowships for her project, “The Patio Tomato Project: Decreasing the Gap Between […]

Apr
7th
Reminder: Brittingham Visiting Scholars grant nominations due April 24
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Reminder: Brittingham Visiting Scholars grant nominations due April 24

The Brittingham Foundation has provided generous funding to enable us to enrich small upper-level courses or seminars for undergraduates by bringing distinguished visitors to the […]

Apr
7th
UW IPM and NPM programs honored for innovative and interactive display at Farm Tech Days
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UW IPM and NPM programs honored for innovative and interactive display at Farm Tech Days

It’s not often that people can have their picture taken with a ten foot tall goat or be able to pose in a pen with […]

Apr
6th
Agenda for CASI Meeting – April 12
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Agenda for CASI Meeting – April 12

The CALS Committee on Academic Staff Issues (CASI) is meeting on Wednesday, April 12 from 1 – 2 p.m. in 6201 Microbial Sciences Building. The agenda […]

Apr
6th
Five CALS students win NSF graduate research fellowship awards
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Five CALS students win NSF graduate research fellowship awards

Five CALS graduate students were among 18 recipients at UW-Madison of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program. The five CALS students are: […]

Apr
6th