Announcements for Friday, June 15, 2012
Announcements
- MATLAB Seminars at Iowa State University -- Tuesday, June 19
Data Analysis with MATLAB
- When: 9:00 to 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 19th
- Where: Durham Center, Room 206
- Register: http://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/seminar68288.html
Parallel Computing with MATLAB
- When: 1:00 to 3:00 PM Tuesday, June 19th
- Where: Durham Center, Room 206
- Register: http://www.mathworks.com/company/events/seminars/seminar68288.html
News
- Orazem talks Story County job growth
Peter Orazem, ISU University Professor of economics, spoke with KCCI local news recently about the growing number of new jobs in the private sector in the Ames, Iowa area. Watch the clip at: http://www.kcci.com/news/central-iowa/Thousands-of-new-jobs-created-in-Story-County/-/9357080/14773488/-/8bf78nz/-/index.html - Grad students enjoy Great Smoky Mountains during AERE summer meeting
Graduate students (left to right) Hocheol Jeon, Adriana Valcu, Jingbo Cui, and Juan Murguia traveled together recently to the AERE (Association of Environmental and Resource Economics) summer meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, where they each made presentations. Enjoy photos of their visit to Chimney Rock in the Great Smoky Mountains. Click on the photo left to view the gallery. - Weekly Media Connections for the Department of Economics
Mike Duffy spoke with the Gazette on hunting opportunities on Iowa farmland. He also spoke with two reporters from Bloomburg News on beginning farmer opportunities and the impact of high land values; and with a woman from the Chicago AP on high land values.
Conferences and Calls for Papers
- 3rd Annual International Conference on QQE: Call For Papers 2013
More information available at: http://www.qq-economics.org
- INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION CONFERENCE 2012
The ultimate aim of the First International Social Trasformation Conference on Energy Currency is to place the study of alternative monetary systems within mainstream economic thinking and put global monetary reform onto the political agenda.To learn more about the event, please visit http://teslaconference.com/
- 1st CfP International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Mining, MLDM 2013
More information available at: www.2013.mldm.de
Funding Opportunities
- USSESSS South Sudan Cattle Program
More information available at: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=175055
- EPA Climate and Integrated Assessment Modeling Studies Grant
More information available at: http://www07.grants.gov/search/search.do?&mode=VIEW&oppId=176533
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