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• Department Seminars / Workshops
• Conferences and Calls for Papers
• Funding Opportunities
• Job Opportunities

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Department Seminars / Workshops

George A. Fuller Memorial Lecture

Lones Smith, University of Michigan, "The College Admissions Problem with Uncertainty," Monday, March 31, 4 p.m., 368A Heady Hall. http://www.econ.iastate.edu/calendar/papers/lsmith.pdf

Conferences and Calls for Papers

Institute on Computational Economics 2008

University of Chicago, July 28-August 8, 2008
Application deadline: April 18, 2008
http://ice.uchicago.edu/

Journal of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers

http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/ASFMRACallforPapers.pdf

Funding Opportunities

American Council of Learned Societies

Frederick Burkhardt Fellowships
Deadline: October 2, 2008
http://ofa.acls.org

National Pork Board

Pork Checkoff, Spring Call 2008
Deadline: May 6, 2008
https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_189/Default.asp?CT=CT&SA=SNA&FID=35043

Job Opportunities

Risk Management Agency, USDA

Economist
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/RMA-Economist.pdf
Statistician
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/RMA-Statistician.pdf