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• Conferences and Calls for Papers
• Funding Opportunities
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Announcements

It's a boy!

Congratulations to Meghan O'Brien and Aaron Cluver on the birth of a son. Keller Michael arrived on Friday, March 27, at 8:24 a.m. weighing 7 pounds, 12.2 ounces.

Conferences and Calls for Papers

Contract Design in Commodity Futures Markets Workshop

Washington, DC, May 21-22, 2009
Abstract deadline: April 17, 2009
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/ContractDesignConf.pdf

Trace R&D 2009

Winnipeg, Manitoba, June 2-3, 2009
Registration deadline: May 15, 2009
http://www.umanitoba.ca/afs/trace/home.html

Funding Opportunities

Food Distribution Research Society

2009 Applebaum Memorial Scholarship Award
Deadline: June 1, 2009
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/2009FDRSAward.pdf

Humboldt Research Fellowships

For Postdoctoral Researchers
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/771.html
For Experienced Researchers
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/1710.html

National Science Foundation

NSF Graduate Stem Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12)
Letter of intent deadline: May 19, 2009
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2009/nsf09549/nsf09549.htm

Job Opportunities

Oregon State University

Instructor
Deadline: May 10, 2009
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/OregonStateInstructor.pdf
Visiting Assistant Professor
Deadline: May 10, 2009
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/OregonStateVisitingAsstProf.pdf

Texas A&M University

Director, Texas AgriLife Research
Deadline: April 20, 2009
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/TexasAgriLifeResearch.pdf

Virginia Tech

Dean, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Deadline: April 10, 2009
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/VirginiaTechDean.pdf