Announcements for Friday, October 5, 2007
Announcements
- It's A Boy!
Congratulations to Ofir and Anat Rubin on the birth of Eyal Ziv, born Thursday, September 27, at 11:55 p.m. weighing 6 pounds, 6 ounces.
- United Way Fundraiser
A few departments will be holding bake sales next week to raise funds for the United Way:_x000d_
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Monday, October 8, 9 a.m. until sold out_x000d_
Economics, lobby between Heady and East Halls_x000d_
College of Ag and Life Sciences Administration, ground and first floor rotunda, Curtiss Hall_x000d_
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Wednesday, October 10, 8:45-10 a.m._x000d_
Food Science and Human Nutrition/Center for Crops Utilization Research, west entryway, Food Science Building (after 10 a.m. the remaining items will be sold in room 2253 Food Science)
External Seminars and Workshops
- T. W. Schultz University Lecture
James Heckman, University of Chicago, 2000 Nobel Laureate in Economics, "The Effects of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Abilities on Labor Market Outcomes and Social Behavior," Thursday, October 11, 8 p.m., Sun Room, Memorial Union.
Conferences and Calls for Papers
- Risk Assessment, Economic Analysis, and Foodborne Illness Regulations Conference
Washington, DC, November 16, 2007_x000d_
http://www.ers.usda.gov/conferencecenter/irac/index.htm - 83rd Annual Conference of the Western Economic Association International
Waikiki, Hawaii, June 29-July 3, 2008_x000d_
http://www.weai.org/ - 5th Midwest International Economic Development Conference
University of Wisconsin-Madison, May 2-3, 2008_x000d_
Submission deadline: January 2, 2008_x000d_
http://www.mwiedc.org - Enhancing Hawaii's Global Competitiveness and Business Performance in International Agribusiness with Focus on Food Processing
Honolulu, Hawaii, February 26-27, 2008_x000d_
Registration deadline: February 15, 2008_x000d_
http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/foodprocessing/index.asp - Meet the Researchers: American Farm Bureau Federation's 89th Convention and Annual Meeting
Poster deadline: October 19, 2007_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/FBFCallforPosters.pdf - 2008 Annual Conference of the Soil and Water Conservation Society
Tucson, Arizona, July 26-30, 2008_x000d_
Abstract deadline: December 3, 2007_x000d_
http://www.swcs.org/en/conferences/2008_annual_conference/call_for_papers/ - Transition to a Bioeconomy: Integration of Agricultural and Energy Systems
Atlanta, Georgia, February 12-13, 2008_x000d_
Paper submission deadline: November 20, 2007_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/TransitiontoaBioEconomy.pdf
Job Opportunities
- University of Maryland
Assistant/Associate/Full_x000d_
Deadline: December 15, 2007_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UofMarylandOpenRank2007.pdf_x000d_
Assistant Professor_x000d_
Deadline: December 15, 2007_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UofMarylandAsstProf2007.pdf - Columbia University
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Industrial Organization and Strategy_x000d_
Deadline: November 15, 2007_x000d_
https://www0.gsb.columbia.edu/finance/open-faculty/microeconomics - Public Policy Institute of California
Policy Analyst_x000d_
http://www.ppic.org/main/position.asp?i=1405 - International College of Economics and Finance
Visiting positions, Economics and Finance_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=5983 - University of Oklahoma
ConocoPhillips Chair in Latin American Studies_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=5998 - Harvard School of Public Health
Assistant or Associate Professor, International Health Economics_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=5989 - Oberlin College
Danforth/Lewis Professor of Economics_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=5980 - University of California, San Diego
Assistant Professor, Economics_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=5971_x000d_
Associate/Full Professor, Economics_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=5972 - Tufts University
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Food and Nutrition Policy_x000d_
http://www.tufts.edu/nutrition/webcm/docs/TuftsFacultyFoodandNutritionPo...
Associate/Full Professor, Nutrition Communication and Behavior_x000d_
http://www.tufts.edu/nutrition/webcm/docs/TuftsFacultyNutritionCommunica...
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Agriculture, Food and the Environment_x000d_
http://www.tufts.edu/nutrition/webcm/docs/AFEFacultyad.pdf - California State University, Fresno
Department Chair, Agricultural Economics_x000d_
Deadline: December 1, 2007_x000d_
http://www.csufresno.edu/aps/vacancy/documents/08TAG005.pdf - University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Professor and Head, Agricultural Economics_x000d_
Deadline: November 15, 2007_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UofArkansasFayetteville.pdf - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Assistant/Associate/Full Professor, Poverty Studies_x000d_
http://irp.wisc.edu/irprecruit.htm
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