Announcements for Friday, June 5, 2009
Announcements
- It's a boy!
Congratulations to Keith and Courtney Evans on the birth of James Michael Evans born Thursday, May 21, at 11:44 a.m. weighing 6 lbs., 2 oz. and 20 inches long.
- It's a girl!
Congratulations to Lihong and Joseph McPhail on the birth of Sumay Lu McPhail born Friday, May 29, at 9:40 a.m. weighing 7 lbs., 2.5 oz. and 20.5 inches long.
Roster Updates
- Office Change
Fang (Francis) Du, 368G Heady/4-5699
- Department Change
Maro Ibarburu-Blanc, Animal Science, Director, Egg Industry Center, Kildee Hall
Funding Opportunities
- USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program National Integrated Water Quality Program_x000d_
Deadline: July 15, 2009_x000d_
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/waterqualityicgp.cfm
Job Opportunities
- Virginia Tech
Assistant Professor, Financial Planning_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/VirginiaTechAsstProfFP.pdf - Delaware Valley College
Dean, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/DelawareValleyDean.pdf - Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Chair/Professor, Agribusiness Economics_x000d_
Deadline: October 1, 2009_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/SIUCProfandChair.pdf
Papers and Presentations
- Wallace E. Huffman
(with Z. Chen and S. Rozelle). "Farm Technology and Technical Efficiency: Evidence from Four Regions in China." China Economic Review 20(2009):153-161. _x000d_
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"Projections for Labor Markets: 2009-18 and Beyond." Conference on Immigration Reform: Implications for Farmers, Farm Workers and Communities. Washington, DC, May 21-22, 2009.


