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2011-2012 Undergraduate Research Assistantship (URA) Program

[Posted Feb 16, 2011]
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The URA program encourages outstanding juniors and seniors to pursue graduate study by offering them hands-on experience in a formal research environment. To qualify for the URA Program, students must:

Office Changes

[Posted Feb 16, 2011]
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2011-2012 CAC Call for Proposals Deadline March 1

[Posted Feb 16, 2011]
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Department proposals will be due to the college by noon on Tuesday, March 1st. The college will review the proposals before forwarding them to the university committee. Please send your proposal electronically to Kristin Doerder, kjandrsn@iastate.edu, in both PDF and word format. The URL for the 2011-2012 CAC Call for Proposals is: http://www.it.iastate.edu/cac/proposals/2011-2012/cfp.pdf

News Features added to Website and Newsletter

[Posted Feb 11, 2011]
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In the next week you'll notice that we're trying out some new things with our internal newsletter and web homepage. The plan is to offer more news and feature stories about the department on a regular basis. Please keep your eyes open for these additions. We'll look forward to hearing your feedback and additional ideas for content. Please contact Kristin Senty, ksenty@iastate.edu, x4-9849, with your feedback.

Student Help Now Available

[Posted Feb 10, 2011]
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We have two undergraduate students in the main office who are willing and able to help you with copying, errands, and other tasks.  They like to keep busy so please bring your work to 266 Heady.  Here are their hours.

  • Ruth: MW - 10-noon; TR - 8-9:30am
  • Rachel: MTWF - 3-5pm; TR - 3:30-5pm

New CALS Collection Point for Recyclable Batteries and Used Cell Phones

[Posted Feb 10, 2011]
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A drop-box for used rechargeable batteries and old cell phones has been set up in Room 130 Curtiss Hall. The self-service drop-box is located on the desk just inside the door for easy access, and everyone is invited to use the box to dispose of recyclable batteries and cell phones. Please note that only rechargeable batteries are being accepted for recycling at this time. Single-use alkaline batteries should be discarded in the trash.

Time to refresh bulletin boards/display cases

[Posted Feb 03, 2011]
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We're looking for some new ideas to refresh our bulletin boards and display cases throughout the building.

If you have a display that you'd like to put up, have an idea for something that would draw interest, or even a new way to bring attention to current displays, please contact Kristin Senty with your ideas. All ideas welcome!

ksenty@iastate.edu

Congratulations! - New baby girl for Juan Murguia

[Posted Feb 03, 2011]
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Juan Murguia and Analia Roca are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Julia. Born Monday, January 24, 12:24 am, 7 lbs, 7 oz - 21.5 in.

Reminder notice --Annual requirement for Conflict of Interest (COI) disclosure

[Posted Feb 03, 2011]
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  • Each full-time faculty and Professional and Scientific staff member is required, per the ISU Conflict of Interest Policy, to disclose potentially conflicting activities on an annual basis.  The COI disclosure is accomplished through an electronic process on AccessPlus, at https://accessplus.iastate.edu/frontdoor/login.jsp. 

Export control regulations training

[Posted Jan 31, 2011]
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  • Case study format that focuses on the legal details and the workings of the fundamental research exemptions in the EAR and ITAR
  • Thursday, February 24, and Friday, February 25 -- 3150 Beardshear Hall
  • For more information contact Connie Regenold, cregenol@iastate.edu
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