Department of Economics

Announcements for Friday, August 14, 2009

Announcements

It's A Boy!
Congratulations to Hailong Jin and Tong Wang on the birth of a new son. William Y. Jin was born on Thursday, July 30, at 10:31 p.m. weighing 7 lbs., 13.5 oz. and 21 inches.

Roster Updates

Office Changes
Monisankar Bishnu, 379 Heady, 4-1350_x000d_
Jingbo Cui, 383 Heady, 4-2428_x000d_
Deniz Guvercin, 71 Heady, 4-8717_x000d_
Nathan Kauffman, 173 Heady, 4-2469_x000d_
Luisa Menapace, 383 Heady, 4-2428_x000d_
Miyoung Oh, 75 Heady, 4-5452_x000d_
Sonali Roy, 379 Heady, 4-1350_x000d_
Fabio Santeramo, 280D Heady, 4-2177_x000d_
Saw Wah, B13 Curtiss, same phone number_x000d_
Qiqi Wang, 71 Heady, 4-8717_x000d_
Fanzheng Yang, 169 Heady, 4-5820
Left ISU
Ariun Ishdorj

Conferences and Calls for Papers

Society of Government Economists Annual Conference
Washington, DC, September 21, 2009_x000d_
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/SGEAnnualConference.pdf

Funding Opportunities

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Industry Studies Fellowships_x000d_
Deadline: October 15, 2009_x000d_
http://www.sloan.org/program/34/page/54
Economic Development Administration (EDA), Department of Commerce
Economic Development Research Project to Assess the Effectiveness of EDAs Economic Development District Partnership Planning Program and the Quality of Comprehensive Economic Development Strategies_x000d_
Deadline: September 8, 2009_x000d_
http://www.eda.gov/PDF/FY09EDDResearchFFO072709FINAL2.pdf
National Science Foundation
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)_x000d_
Deadline: November 2, 2009_x000d_
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09603/nsf09603.htm?govDel=USNSF_25_x000d_
Research and Evaluation on Education in Science and Engineering (REESE)_x000d_
Deadline: November 12, 2009_x000d_
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09601/nsf09601.htm?govDel=USNSF_25