Announcements for Friday, January 27, 2006
Roster Updates
- Office Changes
Aukayanagul, Jittinan, 71 Heady, 294-8717_x000d_
Jintanakul, Kanlaya, 178B Heady, 294-0839
External Seminars and Workshops
- Research Grants Workshop Series: Effective Strategies for Developing Grant Proposals
The National Science Foundation_x000d_
Thursday, February 9, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/GrantwritingNSF.pdf_x000d_
The National Institutes of Health_x000d_
Monday, February 27, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/GrantwritingNIH.pdf - Ethanol Via Fermentation--Modern Methods of Production
Larson B. Dunn, Jr., LincolnwayEnergy, LLC, Tuesday, January 31, 2006, 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon, 1304 Howe Hall_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/EthanolFermantationSeminar.pdf - 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr., Keynote Speaker
Roland Fryer, Harvard University, "Toward a Unified Theory of Black America," Tuesday, January 31, 8:00 pm, Sun Room, Memorial Union
Conferences and Calls for Papers
- 2006 International Plant Breeding Symposium
Mexico City, Mexico, August 20-25, 2006_x000d_
http://www.intlplantbreeding.com/
Funding Opportunities
- United States Department of Agriculture
Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI)_x000d_
Proposal deadline: April 3, 2006_x000d_
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/glci/_x000d_
Conservation Innovation Grants_x000d_
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/cig/ - Ames Lab
Ames Laboratory is soliciting proposals for seed funding for new interdisciplinary collaborations between junior faculty in academic departments at Iowa State and Ames Laboratory Associates and Scientists. Deadline February 16, 2006._x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/AmesLab_Seed_Funding-Extension06_2...
Job Opportunities
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Visiting Academic Advisor_x000d_
http://www.ace.uiuc.edu/Jobs/Ac_Adv0103061.pdf - University of Florida
Associate Dean for Research_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/AssocDeanUofFlorida.pdf - Colorado State University
Vice Provost for Outreach and Strategic Partnerships_x000d_
Deadline: February 22, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/ColoradoStateViceProvost.pdf - Oklahoma State Univesity
Associate Director, Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/OCESDirector.pdf_x000d_
Associate Director, Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/OAESDirector.pdf - Washington State University
Extension Specialist and Assistant Research Professor_x000d_
http://www.hrs.wsu.edu/employment/FAPvacancies.asp?id=1743 - Mississippi State University
Executive Director of Extension & Outreach_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/MSUDirExtension.pdf - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Assistant Professor, Aquaculture Marketing_x000d_
http://www.uaex.edu/aqfi/news/jobs/positions/ce-assistant-prof-aquacultu... - U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Economist, several positions_x000d_
https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/epa.exe/runjobinfo?aOrg=1&aJob=5866&U...
https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/epa.exe/runjobinfo?aOrg=1&aJob=5873&U...
https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/epa.exe/runjobinfo?aOrg=1&aJob=5871&U...
https://jobs.quickhire.com/scripts/epa.exe/runjobinfo?aOrg=1&aJob=5872&U
Papers and Presentations
- Leigh Tesfatsion
"Testing the Reliability of Wholesale Power Market Designs: An Iterative Participatory Modeling Approach," Plenary Panel Address, NSF-DDDAS (Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems) Workshop, January 19-20, 2006.


