LAS Students On-Line
LAS Students On-Line is a bi-monthly e-mail publication informing
students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences of events and topics
of interest.
LAS FORTNIGHT
April 2: Disney College Program Information Session, 2055
Hoover Hall, 6 p.m.
April 3: Disney College Program Information Session, 171
Durham, 1 p.m.
April 4: REEES Film Series: "Window to Paris,"
0001 Carver, 6;30 p.m.
April 4: Lecture: "Interpersonal Intelligence,"
Michael Bugeja, Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, Sun Room,
Memorial Union, 8 p.m.
April 5: Latin American Film Series: "Historias de
Futbol," 1227 Hoover, 7 p.m.
April 10: Career Services Workshop: "Career Etiquette:
Formal Dinner," Campanile Room, Memorial Union, 3:10 p.m.
IMPORTANT FUTURE DATES
April 15: Study Abroad Scholarship Applications for 2007
fall semester due
Complete LAS Calendar on-line at www.las.iastate.edu/newnews/calendar.shtml
TAKE THE "INTERPERSONAL DIVIDE" CHALLENGE
An interactive survey is on-line and asks students about their technology
use during classes at Iowa State including making a cell phone call, instant
messaging, social networking and checking e-mail.
The survey is being conducted by Michael Bugeja, professor and director
of the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, who will speak on
this area including results of this on-line survey during the spring 2007
Presidential University Lecture Wednesday, April 4, at 8 p.m. in the Memorial
Union Sun Room.
The survey is on-line at www.jlmc.iastate.edu.
More information on Bugeja, his research and upcoming lecture is available
at www.las.iastate.edu/newnews/bugeja0326.shtml.
ACADEMIC NEWS
GRADUATION AWARDS CEREMONY - The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
asks that all its graduating seniors attend Iowa State's graduation ceremony
on Saturday, May 5, at 1:30 p.m. in Hilton Coliseum. LAS does not hold an
individual graduation ceremony for its students.
Two Graduation Awards Ceremonies will be held for students graduating from
the Honors Program and/or with distinction (3.5 cumulative GPA at the conclusion
of the 2006 Fall Semester). The ceremonies will be held Friday, May 4, at
4 & 5:30 p.m. in Fisher Theater. Students eligible for this ceremony
should go-line to determine which ceremony they should attend.
Please contact Dave Gieseke at dgieseke@iastate.edu
to RSVP for this ceremony.
www.las.iastate.edu/students/graduation/index.shtml
CAREER SERVICES
FINE DINING - LAS Career Services will be offering an etiquette
dinner for students interested in learning the finer points of dining as
part of the job search and interview process Tuesday, April 10, from 3:10-5
p.m. in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union. The program includes a
complete dinner during which presenter Callista Gould will discuss table
manners, place settings, host/guest protocol, restaurant etiquette, alcohol
do and don'ts, interviews and dining with prospective employers. Registration
is necessary by April 4 at lascs@iastate.edu.
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
ACADEMIC HONORS - Several students in the College of Liberal Arts
and Sciences were recognized Sunday, March 25, during an Iowa State ceremony
in Stephens Auditorium.
www.las.iastate.edu/newnews/studentawards07.shtml
STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIPS - LAS students who are planning to study
abroad during the 2007 fall semester can apply for a LAS study abroad scholarship.
The deadline is April 15.
www.las.iastate.edu/students/international/scholarshipfront.shtml
FEATURED STUDENTS
Live from Gilman Hall - VEISHEA wouldn't be VEISHEA without SCUM - the Society
of Chemistry Undergraduate Majors who will be doing their annual chemistry
demonstration three times over VEISHEA weekend.
www.las.iastate.edu/newnews/students0409.shtml
NEW ON THE WEB
The Women's Studies Program web site has been updated and the URL changed
to www.las.iastate.edu/WomensStudies.
ARTS
MASTERWORKS CONCERT - The Iowa State choral ensembles,
including the Iowa State Singers, Lyrica, Cantamus and Statesmen, will present
the annual Masterworks Concert Thursday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. in Stephens
Auditorium.
www.las.iastate.edu/newnews/masterworks07.shtml
A complete listing of Iowa State arts and entertainment events can be found
at www.las.iastate.edu/newnews/arts/isuarts.shtml
Michael B. Whiteford, dean
Dave Gieseke, editor
LAS Students On-Line is a
weekly e-mail publication informing students in the College of
Liberal Arts and Sciences of events and topics of interest.
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