Dear faculty and staff, Mary Ullestad-Heneke, LAS Undergraduate Scholarship Coordinator, will retire July 1, 2022. Many throughout the college have worked with Mary in her various roles. In lieu of a public event, a kudoboard was created to share well wishes with her. Anyone interested can share your thoughts here: https://www.kudoboard.com/boards/cpm0bkti.
RESPOND is an 8-hour training offered through University Student Counseling Services that empowers individuals to offer effective mental-health support and useful referrals to a student or colleague. The next trainings will be held on July 7 and July 12. Additional RESPOND trainings will be offered throughout the year. Please register here. The course provides a … Continue reading University Student Counseling offers RESPOND training on July 7, 12
Join us on June 23 and 24 for a virtual Ready, Set, Retire! workshop. Hosted via Zoom, the workshop is geared toward ISU employees 55 years of age and older (and their spouses/partners) who are nearing retirement. Please register here through Monday, June 20 at 4 p.m. Ready, Set, Retire! workshops feature presentations by ISU … Continue reading Register now for Ready, Set, Retire! on June 23 and 24
Do you have a young Cyclone in your family? If so, sign them up for LegaCY Camp and help foster their early interest and excitement for Iowa State! The camp will be held July 14-15. Cost is $100 per attendee. Register here by June 19. Space is limited. LegaCY Camp is specifically tailored to children … Continue reading Register young Cyclones for LegaCY Camp by June 19
As we move through 2022, the WorkLife team is focused on caring for our community and supporting a balanced lifestyle. We hope the resources shared in this weekly update help you cultivate meaningful, balanced and successful lives. Visit the WorkLife website Mental health webinars Common Family Reactions to Mental Illness Thursday, May 26 at 12 … Continue reading Check out these helpful ISU WorkLife resources
During an awards ceremony at the May 16 Learning Community Conference, three faculty from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences were recognized for their contributions to Iowa State learning communities. Mack Shelley, University Professor and chair in the Department of Political Science, received the Learning Community Advocate Award. This special honor recognizes the scholarship, … Continue reading Learning Community awards granted to LAS faculty
LAS faculty, staff and graduate students, Congratulations! We reached the end of the semester. It has certainly felt like a race at times, but the important part is getting across the finish line. First, I want to recognize how difficult this semester has been, with the announcement of Reimagining LAS. I’ve talked with many of … Continue reading May 11 message from Dean Schmittmann
Please consider making a gift to the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics in celebration of its 30th anniversary. The 30-year anniversary celebration continues as Catt Center members share achievements, stories and memories, in addition to hosting special events. Anniversary year in review The anniversary year kicked off February 24 when Dr. Nichola … Continue reading Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Catt Center
Thank you for taking the time to write messages of support and encouragement to our recent Iowa State graduates. Your words added a personal touch to Convocation. Graduates and attending guests enjoyed seeing the messages displayed on the Hilton jumbotron during the event. You’ll find a video link to those congratulatory messages at the bottom … Continue reading View your congratulatory messages to graduates
The Women in French 2022 (WIF 2022) virtual conference “Margins: Voices and Pathways” will be held May 12-14. This conference will be offered online. Hosted by Iowa State University and sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Department of World Languages and Cultures, the Women’s and Gender Studies Program, the Center for … Continue reading Women in French 2022 virtual conference | May 12-14