Announcements for Friday, May 21, 2010

Announcements

  • Retirement reception

    A reception will be held for Robert Jolly on Wednesday, June 2, 2:30-4:00 pm (brief program begins at 3:00 p.m.)  in 368A Heady Hall. Dr. Jolly is retiring after 31 years with the department.

  • "Live United" Food Drive

    The second annual "Live United" Food Drive will take place from June 1-10th.  Items collected will be taken to various food pantries in Story County.  Boxes are located in Curtiss Hall on ground and second floors.

External Seminars and Workshops

  • Heartland Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop at Illinois

    Submit an abstract to present at the second year of Heartland@Illinois!

    Deadline for Abstract Submissions: August 1, 2010. See the Heartland@Illinois website at http://events.idtg.illinois.edu/here/

    Instructions for Abstract Submissions: If you are interested in giving a presentation:

    • Email a one-page abstract to Heartland@illinois.edu by August 1, 2010
    • Put “Heartland Abstract” in the subject line of the email
    • Include author(s)’ name(s), contact information, title, and a description of the paper to be presented. Identify the presenting author. Use either .pdf or MSWord format.
    • Indicate in your email whether your submission is for a long presentation, 8-minute “short,” or poster.  If you prefer a long presentation, tell us if you would be willing to give a “short” or display a poster if the abstract is not accepted for the long format.

    Long presentations should be of research that is at least in first-draft form. Eight-minute shorts and posters are perfect for communicating anything from new ideas to finished work. Abstract selection will be complete with all authors notified of the final program by August 27, 2010.

Conferences and Calls for Papers

Funding Opportunities

Job Opportunities