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Register for “Discover with Chemistry” Visit Day
Thinking about majoring in Chemistry at Iowa State? Fantastic! Register for this event by Friday, Oct. 31.
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Networking: The power of putting yourself out there
Often you hear people saying, "it is not what you know, it is who you know." While I am still of the opinion that having knowlege and getting a quality education can open so many doors, I witnessed first hand this summer that having a broad network of people never hurts. As a high school student … Continue reading Networking: The power of putting yourself out there
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Hocus Pocus, I need more Coffee to Focus
15 credits of class. 5 clubs. 4 jobs. Phew that’s a lot. Despite this hectic schedule, I still manage to get about 7 hours of sleep a night. How is that possible? Time management, my friends. College life is all about balance. Balancing academic studies, hanging out with friends, and personal time. How one achieves … Continue reading Hocus Pocus, I need more Coffee to Focus
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History’s Amy Bix IPR podcast: bridging the gender divide in engineering
Listen to Bix’s interview on IPR’s “Talk of Iowa” program. Bix was a guest on the show Oct. 22.
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Gasta to discuss the discovery of the first operas in the New World in Dean’s Lecture tomorrow, Oct. 30
Chad Gasta will present “Manipulating Culture After Conquest: The First Operas in the New World” tomorrow at 8 p.m. PLUS: Read the Ames Tribune’s preview of the event (link included in story).
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Employee reminder: Separation of personal and institutional political advocacy
As we approach the beginning of the legislative session, I want to remind you of Iowa State’s policies regarding political advocacy and usage of university resources for political purposes.
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Auction raises nearly $600 for United Way
Thank you for participating in the college’s online auction to support United Way of Story County! Nearly $600 was raised, including donations from a couple people who increased the amount of their winning bids.
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Max Morris named chair of the Department of Statistics at Iowa State
Max Morris is the new chair of the Department of Statistics at Iowa State University. He succeeds Kenneth Koehler, University Professor, who served as chair since 2003 and remains on the faculty.
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ISU study identifies risk factors of youth charged with murder
It is human nature to want an explanation or someone to blame, but too often, the speculation or rush to judgment clouds reality, said Matt DeLisi, a professor of sociology at Iowa State University.
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Retired Gen. Wesley Clark will speak at ISU Oct. 29
Retired four-star Gen. Wesley Clark will speak at Iowa State University about how Americans can move forward together on non-military global challenges. Clark will present “Don’t Wait for the Next War” at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, in the Memorial Union Great Hall.