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Nominate a woman for the 2015 Women Impacting ISU calendar
Nominations are being accepted for the 2015 Women Impacting ISU calendar through Tuesday, Sept. 30.
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Influential science – Trio of LAS physicists on prestigious list of highly cited scientists
Paul Canfield, Costas Soukoulis and Sergey Bud’ko – physicists with the Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory – were included on the list of 3,200 researchers who published the greatest number of highly cited papers in one of 21 academic fields from 2002 to 2012. Highly cited papers, according to the publication, rank in the top 1 percent by citations for their field and year of publication.
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Bingo! Stop by our Family Weekend event
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is sponsoring bingo this Friday as part of the Family Weekend activities. There is no entry fee to attend: Sept. 5, 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. in the South Ballroom, Memorial Union. Learn more about the Family Weekend activities here.
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Chad Gasta publishes three books in one year
“I had no idea this would be in my future,” Gasta said. “Getting a book published is so hard these days, and even harder in the humanities.”
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Don’t miss: The 2014 Chamberlin Lecture, featuring Rick Green, President and Publisher of the Des Moines Register
His topic will be, “Yes, Iowa there is a future for newspapers.”
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New faculty: Register for the first Faculty Development Workshop, Sept. 29
A workshop for new LAS faculty. Click “More Events” below for more information.
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Jessi Asberry battles wind, rain, calculus and physics in the name of meteorology
The meteorology transfer approaches her tough courses the same way she chases a storm: head on.
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Teaching, research and service honored with 2014 awards
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University is honoring 40 faculty and staff with awards for their accomplishments. The recipients will be recognized at the Liberal Arts and Sciences Fall Convocation on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014, at 3:30 p.m. in the Sun Room of the Memorial Union.
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Butler, Holme receive Cassling Family Faculty Awards for outstanding teaching
Steve Butler, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, and Thomas Holme, professor in the Department of Chemistry, will be recognized at the 2014 Fall Convocation, September 11.
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Jacob Harrison named Shakeshaft Master Teacher
Harrison has transformed the University Symphony Orchestra into a sophisticated ensemble that consistently overflows the concert hall with enthusiastic audiences for each performance.