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Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship hosting Startup Luncheons for faculty, staff, and graduate students

The Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship is hosting an introduction to commercialization, entrepreneurship, and startups on three dates coming up in October, November and December. During the lunch hour, attendees can expect to learn how to move their technology through the university into a new venture and get connected to available resources. The same content will … Continue reading Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship hosting Startup Luncheons for faculty, staff, and graduate students

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Iowa State Benefits team launches virtual benefits counselor, ALEX

The Iowa State University Benefits team is excited to announce the launch of ALEX, a virtual benefits counselor. ALEX is an easy-to-use, fun, and interactive guide that explains your benefits options and helps you select the plans that are best for you. With Open Enrollment starting on November 1, we are excited to introduce ALEX … Continue reading Iowa State Benefits team launches virtual benefits counselor, ALEX

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New Faculty and staff awards

Two new opportunities to recognize faculty and staff are now available, within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences awards program. Each year this program honors faculty and staff who have demonstrated their commitment to the land-grant ideals of learning, discovery and engagement. The first award, the LAS Award for Inclusive Excellence, honors faculty, P&S … Continue reading New Faculty and staff awards

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November 1 deadline approaching for early retirement program

Over the past several months, the university and the college have communicated details about a special retirement incentive program for eligible faculty tenured in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and eligible faculty tenured in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences who are in departments jointly administered by both colleges. The program is … Continue reading November 1 deadline approaching for early retirement program

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ISCORE 2023 proposals due December 2

The Thomas L. Hill Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity (ISCORE) welcomes proposals on race and ethnicity. Submissions are due December 2, 2022. Full Conference: March 3, 2023 ISCORE is free and open to the Iowa State University community (students, faculty, and staff). PRE-CONFERENCE: March 1, 2023 The pre-conference is open to faculty and staff only. Submit a proposal … Continue reading ISCORE 2023 proposals due December 2

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Encourage students to use the new “Help with classes” resources

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences published a new “Help with classes” web page to help students find support options while taking high-demand courses. The page has links to resources within the departments of: Mathematics Physics and Astronomy Chemistry Computer Science Statistics World Languages & Cultures Economics Information on other support options is also … Continue reading Encourage students to use the new “Help with classes” resources

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Request for Proposals for Cultivate 2023 due November 4

Request for Proposals for the Cultivate 2023 Professional Development Conference presented by the Professional and Scientific Council are now being accepted through November 4. The Professional and Scientific Council Professional Development Conference Subcommittee is seeking proposals for sessions that will be offered at the Cultivate 2023 Professional Development Conference. All selected sessions will tie into … Continue reading Request for Proposals for Cultivate 2023 due November 4

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Donate to the LAS United Way campaign | You could win Cyclone-themed cupcakes!

The United Way of Story County kicked off its 2022 campaign in September. Many of you in the LAS community have contributed to help us reach our $35,000 fundraising goal. Thank you! Congratulations to the first four winners of the Cyclone-themed cupcakes: Venita Currie, Brad Dahlsten, Robin Jones and Julie Roseman. Your name could be … Continue reading Donate to the LAS United Way campaign | You could win Cyclone-themed cupcakes!