Department of Economics

Announcements for Friday, March 10, 2006

Spring Break Hours
Rooms 260-266 Heady will be open 7:30 am-4:00 pm during spring break, March 13-17.
It's a Girl
Silvia Secchi and Steve Roach have a new baby girl! Eloisa Ethel Secchi Roach arrived on Saturday, March 4, at 2:41 p.m. weighing 7 lbs., 7 oz. and 20 inches long.
Library Catalog Upgrade Scheduled for March 15
The Library Catalog software will be upgraded on Wednesday, March 15. The upgrade process will begin at approximately 2 p.m. and is expected to be completed by Thursday morning, March 16._x000d_
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/cfora/news.cfm?cat=gen_news&navid=100071&pare...

Summer Workshop for Ph.D. Students
The Economics of Information Technology, Stern School of Business, New York City, June 19-21, 2006_x000d_
Deadline: April 7, 2006_x000d_
http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/ceder/events.cfm?doc_id=5583

Soil and Water Conservation Society's 2006 Annual Conference
Keystone, Colorado, July 22-26, 2006_x000d_
http://www.swcs.org/documents/06_prelim_program_021706120428.pdf
Summer Festival on Game Theory
Stony Brook, New York, July 8-18, 2006_x000d_
Submission Deadline: March 31, 2006_x000d_
http://www.gtcenter.org/
Economic Transformations in Transition, High-income and Developing Countries: Creating Catalytic Institutions, Choosing Complementary Policies
Golden Sands, Bulgaria, September 20-22, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/bulgariaconf.pdf_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/bulgariaconfregistration.pdf

Publication Subvention Grants
These grants are made possible by an endowment that was formed from the proceeds of the sale of the ISU Press._x000d_
Deadline: April 5, 2006_x000d_
http://www.vpresearch.iastate.edu/guidelines/pub_subvention.html
U.S. - Mexico Training, Internships, Exchanges, and Scholarships (TIES) Partnership Initiative
Deadline: June 2, 2006_x000d_
http://www.aascu.org/ALO/RFPs/TIES06/TIES06.htm
University of Iowa
Seed Grant Program_x000d_
Deadline: April 13, 2006_x000d_
http://atmos.cgrer.uiowa.edu/seed_grants/
Harris School of Public Policy Studies
Research Development Grants, Food Assistance Research_x000d_
Deadline: May 1, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/HarrisSchoo...

Lake Land College
Agriculture Business Instructor_x000d_
http://www.lakeland.cc.il.us/personnel/vacancy_notice_information.cfm?id...
Michigan State University
Senior Associate Dean, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/SeniorAssocDeanMSU.pdf
University of Georgia
Public Service Assistant-Agribusiness Economist_x000d_
Deadline: March 10, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/CAEDposition.pdf_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/CAEDTifton.pdf
Iowa State University
Administrative Internships_x000d_
http://www.provost.iastate.edu/faculty/internships.php
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, USDA
National Program Leader (Agricultural Risk Management)_x000d_
Announcement Number: CSREES-2006-0045_x000d_
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/about/jobs_vacancy.html
Doane
Director_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/Doane-Direc...
Texas A&M University
Assistant Professor and Extension Economist, Grain Marketing and Policy_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/TexasA&M.pdf
Dalian Nationalities University
Visiting Scholars, Center for Sustainable Development_x000d_
Deadline: April 15, 2006_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/DalianUniv.doc