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11-9-2009 |
Four finalists have been selected for the post of Associate Dean for College of Human Sciences Extension and Outreach to Families and 4-H Youth Development, and Director for ISU Extension to Families. For more about the candidates and dates and times for the events, see the news release. The candida... Read More |
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11-6-2009 |
Four finalists have been selected for the post of Associate Dean for College of Human Sciences Extension and Outreach to Families and 4-H Youth Development, and Director for ISU Extension to Families. The candidates will participate in vision seminars and open forums on diversity issues, begin... Read More |
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10-15-2009 |
It was a mother’s desire that her son would rise from a poverty-stricken country, armed with an education, to make a difference in the world. Gebisa Ejeta couldn’t have known at the time that a brilliant career in plant breeding lay before him, but 50 years later, his scientific breakthr... Read More |
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10-14-2009 |
AMES, Iowa – Tomatoes and beets may not have made a runway appearance this fall, but Iowa’s former First Lady Christie Vilsack thinks they'll be the chic look at the 2009 World Food Prize Laureate Award ceremony and dinner, Thursday, Oct. 15 at the state capitol.
Vilsack will be wear... Read More |
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10-14-2009 |
AMES, Iowa -- The educational experience for some Iowa State University curriculum and instructional technology graduate students has extended far beyond the classroom to a new business that grew out of their advanced instructional design class
(C I 603). But given the nature o... Read More |
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9-22-2009 |
Pasta pasta, a new one-credit course offered by Iowa State University will begin Tuesday, Sept. 29, and runs 5:30-8:30 p.m., in 200 MacKay Hall on the Iowa State campus. Online registration is now open for the course, which meets each Tuesday through Nov. 3.
Designed to increase knowledge and off... Read More |
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9-9-2009 |
AMES, Iowa– Hundreds of students in Iowa State University College of Human Sciences learning communities plan to volunteer on Friday, Sept. 11, as part of the United Way “Day of Caring.”
So far, 237 first-year students have registered to help – making them thelargest... Read More |
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8-18-2009 |
If a stitch in time saves nine, exactly how long will it take 13 teams of 4-Hers to reconstruct a wedding dress?
For their sake, they had better sew quickly. As part of the Stitch This! design challenge, sponsored by Iowa State University Extension 4-H Youth Development and the Iowa State Univers... Read More |
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7-20-2009 |
Food science and human nutrition scholars are among a team of ten researchers who won a 2009 R&D 100 Award, for their work to use a microscopic fungus to produce biodiesel from plant processing wastes.
Led by Hans van Leeuwen, an Iowa State professor of civil, construction, and environmenta... Read More |
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7-9-2009 |
Iowa State University is a key player in the newly established Community College Policy Center (CCPC). Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty, chair of the Education Commission of the State's, announced the formation of the new center today, at a national education policy forum in Nashville, Tenn.
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