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    2001-02 Archives

    Departmental Archives

    April 29 to May 11, 2002

    Undergraduate Poster Competition

    Undergraduate research

    The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences sponsors third annual undergraduate research competition.

    Other Features
    Jay Taylor and Paul Griffiths
    Boundary Waters Trip
    Dean Isaacson
    Dan Ashlock
    VEISHEA
    Ed Yeung
    Department of Chemistry Ranking

    April 15-28, 2002

    Award winners

    Honors and awards

    LAS faculty honored for teaching, research, service and international activities.

    Other Features
    Distinguished & University Professors
    LAS Awards
    University Awards
    LAS Miid-Career Awards
    Cindy Happel
    Tom Greenbowe
    Craig Anderson & Brad Bushman
    Neal Iverson

    April 1-14, 2002

    Virtural Reality Graphic

    Ashes to ashes

    Music's Anne Deane is involved in a multidisciplinary effort to commemorate September 11.

    Other Features
    Alan Myers and Martha James
    Institute of Science and Society
    Theatrical Design II
    International Programs
    Ames Piano Quartet
    Scholarship Musicales
    Valerie Sheares

    March 11-31, 2002

    Research master teachers

    Research masters

    Four LAS faculty have been recognized as Master Teachers for their success with involving undergraduates in the research process.

    Other Features
    Yan-Bin Jia
    Plaza of Heroines
    Prairie Class
    David Hunter
    Mei Hong
    Center for On-Line Learning
    President's Concert

    February 25 to March 10, 2002

    Simon Estes

    Hail to the chief

    Iowa State's top music ensembles and Simon Estes will perform in a special concert at Minneapolis' Orchestra Hall welcoming President Gregory Geoffroy to campus.

    Other Features
    Marcia Harmon Rosenbusch
    Dan Mundt
    Richard Larock
    Hamilton Cravens
    James Dow
    Shirley Basfield-Dunlap
    Amy Andreotti

    February 11-24, 2002

    World class

    The willingness to adapt to change has enabled the Department of Chemistry to remain world class.

    Other Features
    Peter Orazem
    Department of Chemistry Gifts
    Balmurli Natrajan
    Kelly Bartlett
    Bill Simpkins
    Debra Marquart
    Steve Coon

    February 4-10, 2002

    NSF Grant Team

    Getting involved

    Now in its second year, a program to involve more students in environmental biology is taking shape.

    Other Features
    Robert Lowry
    Robert Mazur
    Mack Shelley
    Basically Baroque

    January 28 to February 3, 2002

    Cinzia Cervato

    Technology grants

    LAS projects awarded ID grants for improving teaching and learning activities.

    Other Features
    Johnny Wong
    Ardith Maney
    Marzia Rosati

    January 21-27, 2002

    Orchestra

    Coming this spring

    Simon Estes, heroes and villains, student soloists and a special President's Concert highlight the spring Department of Music events.

    Other Features
    George Kraus
    Jerry Garcia
    Kathy Leonard
    ISU Theatre Spring Season

    January 14-20, 2002

    "A Civil Action" Mock Trial

    Trial run

    Popular book and movie are incorporated into an unusual geology classroom activity.

    Other Features
    Alicia Carriquiry
    Dennis Johnson
    Graduation

    December 10-31, 2001

    Graduation

    Graduation

    It's the end of the beginning for LAS December graduates.

    Other Features
    Tin-Shi Tam
    Randall Huff
    Stem Cell Ethics

    December 3-9, 2001

    Robert Reiber

    Heroes Among Us

    Twelve World War II veterans' stories will be told in an original play by ISU Theatre's Jane Cox and Patrick Gouran.

    Other Features
    Tracey Owens Patton
    Math 165
    M. Evelina Galang

    November 26 to December 2, 2001

    Ron Simons and Carolyn Cutrona

    Social research

    From a single project, the Institute for Social and Behavioral Research has grown by leaps and bounds.

    Other Features
    Mike Chen and Gene Takle
    Rick Gibbons and Meg Gerrard

    November 12-25, 2001

    Yong Lee

    Stepping out

    The public administration program has become a semi-autonomous unit within the Department of Political Science with Yong Lee as its interim director.

    Other Features
    Kevin de Laplante & Carla Fehr
    Donna Kienzler
    Nenad Kostic

    November 5-11

    Deb Lewis in herbarium

    Planting ideas

    The Ada Hayden Herbarium is celebrating 130 years of existence this year.

    Other Features
    Mark Hargrove
    Agricultural History and Rural Studies
    Kristen Hessler

    October 29 to November 4, 2001

    Geology Faculty

    Fundamental change

    The Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences is heading in a new direction.

    Other Features
    Todd Hare & Don Sakaguchi
    Jill Pruetz
    Carl Jacobson

    October 22-28, 2001

    Linda Quinn Allen

    Investigators

    Several LAS faculty members gave up their Saturday morning recently to help inform outstanding junior high and high school students about the College's academic offerings.

    Other Features
    Sarah Nuser & Les Miller
    Greenlee School Resident Journalists
    Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Fulbrights

    October 15-21, 2001

    Catt Hall

    Honored

    LAS alumni, faculty and staff will be honored this weekend by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the ISU Alumni Association.

    Other Features
    Mark Gordon
    Jim Colbert
    International Studies Quarterly

    October 8-14, 2001

    Gary Wells

    Eyewitness traveler

    Name the time and place and Gary Wells will be there to speak on the flaws of eyewitness identification.

    Other Features
    David Lynch
    Center for On-Line Learning
    Andy Norris

    October 1-7, 2001

    Research Master Teachers

    Research masters

    Four LAS faculty have been recognized as LAS Master Teachers for their success with involving undergraduates in the research process.

    Other Features
    Marc Porter
    Jonathan Saggau
    Alicia Carriquiry & Ames Piano Quartet

    September 24-30, 2001

    Catt Hall

    Administrative changes

    New DEOs, changes in the Dean's Office - here's your complete guide to the changes.

    Other Features
    Mike Whiteford
    Jim Brehm & Jenni Cushman
    Paul Ladd & Marvin Meek

    September 17-23, 2001

    Marching Band rehearsal

    Training camp

    The Cyclone Marching Band gets in a little extra practice before trekking back to class.

    Other Features
    William David
    Stephen Vardeman
    State of the College

    September 10-16, 2001

    Lakeside Lab

    Learning at the lake

    The Iowa Lakeside Laboratory offers an experience students can't get on the Iowa State campus.

    Other Features
    Alfred Ho & Paul Coates
    Arnold van der Valk
    Edward Yeung
    Spanish Teacher Orientation

    September 3-9, 2001

    Musicians

    Musical offerings

    Instrumental and choral concerts are plentiful this semester as the Department of Music showcases its student and faculty talents.

    Other Features
    James Dow
    David Oliver & Eve Wurtele
    Anthropology Dig
    BPMI Children's Book

    August 27 to September 2, 2001

    Geology Field Camp

    Summer camp

    For the past 40 years, geology majors have been traveling to northwestern Wyoming for a summer stay at the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences' permanent field station.

    Other Features
    Scott Chadwick
    Amy Andreotti
    Carl Vondra
    ISU Theatre's Fall Season

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