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National Science Foundation communications workshop opportunity

[Posted Sep 07, 2012]
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) will be holding a workshop, "Science: Becoming the Messenger" on October 16, 2012, at the Gateway Hotel & Conference Center at Iowa State University, 2100 Green Hills Drive, Ames, Iowa 50014. We are extending an invitation to principal investigators (PI), early career researchers and engineers, students and postdocs from institutions and universities in Iowa who would like to learn to communicate effectively to a broad audience.

New photos now available

[Posted Aug 30, 2012]
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Take advantage of an opportunity to update your department photo online and in our front case. Please contact Kristin Senty at ksenty@iastate.edu to set a time.

Congratulations to Younjun Kim and his wife Juhyon on the birth of their son

[Posted Jul 30, 2012]
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The department would like to congratulate Younjun Kim and his wife Juhyon on the birth of their baby boy Sunkyu James Kim!

Sunkyu was born on Monday, July 23, and weighed in at  8 lb. 8 oz and 22 inches.

Free LAS faculty/staff portrait photos

[Posted Jul 30, 2012]
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Mark your calendars…College of Liberal Arts and Sciences personnel may have their portrait photos taken for free on Thursday, Aug. 16, and Friday, Aug. 17, from 8:30-11:30 a.m. in 353 Catt Hall. The digital images will be e-mailed to the individuals afterward. No appointments; just drop in. Contact Steve Jones (294-0461) for more information

No newsletter next week

[Posted Jul 19, 2012]
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There will be no newsletter or changes to the homepage news section on Friday, July 27. This regular new and information cycle will resume the following Friday, August 3. In the meantime, please continue to send news and information to ksenty@istate.edu.

Invitation for Nominations to the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics

[Posted Jul 16, 2012]
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The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) of the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting nominations for the Advisory Committee on Agriculture Statistics. The announcement appeared in the Federal Register (77 FR 40323, July 9, 2012). The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Agriculture on the scope, timing, content, etc., of the periodic censuses and surveys of agriculture, other related surveys, and the types of information to obtain from respondents concerning agriculture.

MATLAB Seminars at Iowa State University -- Tuesday, June 19

[Posted Jun 14, 2012]
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Data Analysis with MATLAB

Parallel Computing with MATLAB

Welcome to Ioannis Panagopoulos, CARD Postdoc Research Associate

[Posted Jun 08, 2012]
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The department wishes to welcome Ioannis "Yiannis" Panagopoulos, CARD Postdoc Research Associate. Ioannis received his PhD in hydrology and water reserve management from the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. He will be working under Cathy Kling and Philip Gassman for the next year and a half on river basin management.

Latest department Inside Update available

[Posted Jun 07, 2012]
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The lastest spring edition of the Department of Economics Update -- the alumni publication for the Department of Economics -- is now available online and in hard copy.

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