Announcements for Friday, April 13, 2007
Announcements
- Kliebenstein to Receive Faculty of the Year Award
Congratulations to Jim Kliebenstein who was chosen by the students of Iowa State to receive the Faculty of the Year Award in the College of Agriculture. He will be recognized, along with the other nominees, at a Faculty Recognition Ceremony on Wednesday, April 18, 2007, in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union beginning at 5:30 p.m., with refreshments to follow. Others nominated from the department include Terry Alexander, Ron Deiter, Arne Hallam, Dermot Hayes, Robert Jolly, Ebby Luvaga, and Peter Orazem.
- Hallam and Eathington to Serve on Iowa Council of Economic Advisors
Arne Hallam and Liesl Eathington have been named by Governor Chet Culver to the Iowa Council of Economic Advisors._x000d_
http://www.ag.iastate.edu/aginfo/news_detail.php?var1=311
External Seminars and Workshops
- BRT Research Symposium
Dr. James J. Foster, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Company, "Improving Corn Utilization Efficiency," Wednesday, April 18, 4:10 pm, 1951 Food Sciences Bldg._x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/BRTSymposium.pdf
Conferences and Calls for Papers
- Teaching Techniques that Promote Active Learning
Poster proposal deadline: May 15, 2007_x000d_
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/AEACEE/Poster_Session_Call_2008.htm - Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Midwest Econometrics Group
St. Louis, Missouri, October 12-13, 2007_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/MEG2007.pdf
Job Opportunities
- Library of Congress
Specialist, Agricultural Economics_x000d_
Deadline: May 4, 2007_x000d_
http://jsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/getjob.asp?JobId=56014328 - Columbia University
Lecturers, Economics (micro and macro)_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=5434


