Department of Economics

Announcements for Friday, April 11, 2008

Announcements

EGSA Spring Picnic
The Economics Graduate Student Association announces the annual spring picnic to be held Friday, April 18, at the Walnut Shelter in Inis Grove Park starting at 5:30 p.m. Food and beverages will be provided. Sign up on the department intranet if you plan to attend.

External Seminars and Workshops

William G. Murray Memorial Seminar
Diego Restuccia, University of Toronto, "The Evolution of Education: A Macroeconomic Analysis," Monday, April 14, 4 p.m., 368A Heady Hall_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/calendar/papers/Restuccia.pdf

Funding Opportunities

United States Institute of Peace
Solicited Initiative Grant Program_x000d_
http://www.usip.org/grants/solicited.html_x000d_
Unsolicited Initiative Grant Program_x000d_
http://www.usip.org/grants/unsolicited.html_x000d_
The Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace Senior Fellowship_x000d_
Deadline: September 8, 2008_x000d_
http://www.usip.org/fellows/srfellows.html_x000d_
The Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship_x000d_
Deadline: September 1, 2008_x000d_
http://www.usip.org/fellows/scholars.html
Kansas State University
Fellowships in Economics and Management of Water Resources and the Environment_x000d_
http://www.ageconomics.ksu.edu/DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=602

Job Opportunities

University of New Hampshire
Open Rank Tenure-Track position, Organic Dairy Agriculture_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/UNHDairy.pdf
Wellesley College
Economist/Research Scientist/Sr. Research Scientist_x000d_
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail&nr=6758