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May 05, 2022

Plinio NastariPlinio Nastari, ('83 PhD ag econ) and his wife dropped by Heady Hall May 4. He visited with Hongli Feng, assistant professor, about his time at Iowa State as one of Earl Heady's last graduate students.

May 05, 2022

MIranda Tze and Jackson NovakSeniors Miranda Tze and Jackson Novak presented their Honors project posters at the Honors Program Poster Presentation at the Memorial Union May 4. Honors students elect to pursue individualized programs designed to enrich their educational experiences.

May 04, 2022

Miranda TzeEcon Club to Berkshire Hathaway meetingThe Iowa State University Economics Club travelled April 30 for the annual Berkshire Hathaway stockholders meeting in Omaha, Nebraska.

May 03, 2022

Joydeep BhattacharyaJoydeep Bhattacharya, professor, has been chosen by his colleagues to receive the LAS Award for Excellence in Graduate Mentoring.

May 02, 2022

Glen SmithGlen Smith ('79 ag bus), Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration, visited the Iowa State campus and spoke to Dr. John Crespi's Econ 466 (Ag Finance) class on Friday, April 22. 

May 02, 2022

Liyuan MaCARD Director John Crespi announced Dr. Liyuan Ma as the recipient of the seventh annual CARD Award for Best PhD Dissertation in Agricultural, Environmental, and Energy Economics Policy.

April 28, 2022

John WintersJohn Winters, professor, was quoted in an April 28 Cheapism.com story, "Looking for Work? These are the Best and Worst Job Markets in America."

April 28, 2022

John LawrenceGamma Sigma Delta, the Iowa Beta Chapter of the Honor Society of Agriculture, held its annual award ceremony on April 21 in Dolezal Auditorium, Curtiss Hall. Iowa State University students, faculty and alumni were presented with awards, and new members were inducted into the organization.

April 28, 2022

Julia CampbellJulia Campbell, senior in agricultural business and Student Body President, was featured in the "Welcome to Iowa State University" video of The College Tour. 

April 28, 2022

Kevin KimleKevin Kimle, teaching professor, Rastetter Chair of Agricultural Entrepreneurship and director of Start Something College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, was presented one of the inaugural Pioneering College Innovation awards April 21.

April 27, 2022

Alejandro PlastinaAlejandro Plastina, associate professor, was a speaker at Session Two - "How Can Decarbonization Lead to Stronger Rural Communities?" at the Hawkeye Decarbonization Summit 2022 on April 21.

April 27, 2022

Work on the new undergraduate student lounge in Heady Hall was started in April and is progressing quickly. The lounge is located in the space formerly occupied by rooms 165, 167 and 169 on Heady's first floor and is scheduled to be ready by fall semester 2022.

April 27, 2022

Cole EdenCole Eden, agricultural business senior, has won the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Outstanding Ambassador of Agriculture and Life Sciences Award. This award recognizes a senior who has helped communicate agriculture and life sciences to their peers and connecting ISU, the college and communities.

April 27, 2022

2022 Cardinal Key inducteesTwo department students were inducted into Cardinal Key April 24, along with honorary member Professor Betsy Hoffman.

April 25, 2022

Sergio LenceSergio Lence, professor, and and Marlin Cole Chair of International Agricultural Economics has been named a 2022 recipient of the Regents Award for Faculty Excellence as a reflection of his commitment to Iowa State University, his professional reputation, and the esteem of his peers.

April 22, 2022

US-China high level dialogueDermot Hayes, professor, Wendong Zhang, associate professor, and David Acker, CALS associate dean, attended the 2022 US-China High Level Dialogue held in Des Moines at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates April 21.

April 20, 2022

Jackson NovakJack Novak, economics senior, made an oral presentation at the 16th Iowa State University Symposium on Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression April 20.

April 19, 2022

Chad HartChad Hart, professor, was interviewed for an April 19 KCRR story, "Why are Iowans Paying More at the Grocery Store?"

April 18, 2022

Kevin KimleKevin Kimle, teaching professor, made two recent presentations: 

April 18, 2022

Alejandro PlastinaAlejandro Plastina, associate professor, was quoted in an April 16 Iowa Farmer Today story, "Economists see four paths forward for carbon markets."

April 18, 2022

Peter F. OrazemPeter F. Orazem, university professor, was interviewed for an April 15 Des Moines Register article, "Sluggish restaurant hiring drags down Iowa's economy in March as eateries struggle to find workers."

April 18, 2022

Elizabeth HoffmanElizabeth Hoffman, professor, has been selected to be inducted as an honorary member of the Cardinal Key Honor Society at Iowa State University.

April 14, 2022

"A Conversation about Mentoring Junior Faculty and Graduate Students
With Dr. Christina Campbell, associate professor, University of Cincinnati
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
10:00 am (EST)

A virtual workshop via Zoom
Registration deadline: April 18, 2022

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

April 14, 2022

Data Scientist/Quantitative Analyst – Stress Testing

April 14, 2022

For graduate students:

May 3, 2022
1:00 - 4:30 pm EST

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) creates and maintains a wealth of data that can inform high-quality research on the most pressing policy issues in environmental economics. However identifying, accessing, and understanding these data can be a formidable task. On May 3, the Brookings Center on Regulations and Markets is hosting a workshop to help young scholars overcome these issues.

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