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    2002-03 Archives

    Departmental Archives

    April 28 to May 11, 2003

    Dana Schumacher

    Front lines

    Academic advisors throughout the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are an initial contact with majors.

    Other Features
    Tracey Owens Patton
    Mary Hanks and Liz Vogel
    David Hunter
    Brett Bowles
    COLL
    ISU and LAS Awards
    Sheryl St. Germain

    April 7-27, 2003

    Newspaper physics

    Newspaper physics

    New learning community combines physics and English.

    Other Features
    Doina Caragea
    Terence Goodman
    Joel Moses
    Cleo Honold
    Michael Bugeja
    Tom Barton
    Mary Louise Smith Chair

    March 24 to April 6, 2003

    Music students

    Music lovers

    Students supplement academic interests with music.

    Other Features
    Center for Survey Statisics and Methodology
    Jacqui Becker
    Robert Mazur
    Costas Soukoulis
    "Fuddy Meers"
    LAS Master Teachers
    Jonathan Wendel

    March 10-23, 2003

    Study Abroad

    International issues

    Two separate symposiums are scheduled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences during the spring semester.

    Other Features
    Dianne Bystrom
    Victor Lin
    David Wilson
    Mary Swander
    Ames Piano Quartet to Cuba
    Warren Dolphin

    February 24 to March 9, 2003

    Master Teachers

    Off-campus masters

    LAS Master Teachers team up for Center for Teaching Excellence for presentations.

    Other Features
    Kevin Amidon
    Tina Greenfield
    Alex Tuckness
    Departmetnt of Psychology Counseling Ranking
    Outside In
    "Romeo and Juliet"
    Forensic Science

    February 10-23, 2003

    Cinzia Cervato

    Internal giving

    In this special report, faculty members from all disciplines in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences receive internal grants at Iowa State.

    Other Features
    Joe Kupfer
    Brian Wilsey
    Cinzia Cervato
    Sheryl St. Germain
    Curtis Struck
    Sharon Bird
    Mervyn Marasinghe

    January 27 to February 9, 2003

    Alizra Messenger

    Common denominator

    The Department of English works hand-in-hand with learning communities across campus.

    Other Features
    Jim Evans
    Irene Faass
    Michael Golemo
    James McGlew
    James McCormick
    John Verkade
    Art Walk at Molecular Biology Building

    January 13-26, 2003

    Chemistry student

    Addition by division

    Plan will create three divisions within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

    Other Features
    Denise Vrchota
    Kathleen Trahanovsky
    Iowa Environmental Mesonet
    Center for On-Line Learning
    ISU Theatre Spring Schedule
    Women's Choral Festival
    Craig Anderson

    December 2-31, 2002

    Mark Laycock, Tin-shi Tam and Jeff Prater

    Second chance

    The show will go on - just a couple of months later, in a new site and with the same three Department of Music prinipal players.

    Other Features
    J. Herman Blake
    Rob Wallace
    Jiasong Fang
    Rob Sunderman
    Donna Kienzler
    "A Christmas Carol"
    Percussion International Champs

    November 18 to December 1, 2002

    Catt Hall

    Arts and humanities excellence

    Planning begins for proposed Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities.

    Other Features
    Hindu Virtual Temple
    Sarah Bauer
    National Women's Studies Assocation Journal
    Holl Chair
    William David
    Hector Avalos
    Doug Hurt

    November 4-17, 2002

    Marc Porter

    Combinatorial discovery

    Chemistry's Marc Porter is coordinating the new Combinatorial Discovey Initiative, which has faculty representation from four colleges and 10 departments.

    Other Features
    Harvey Lapan and GianCarlo Moschini
    Richard Freed
    LAS Career Services
    Robyn Lutz
    Ada Hayden Herbarium
    Department of Statistics SPAIG Award
    Igor Beresnev

    October 21 to November 3, 2002

    Peter Orazem and Yong Lee

    Science & Society

    LAS project one of eight receiving enhancement funding.

    Other Features
    Jonathan Wendel
    Paul Lasley
    Jacquelyn Litt
    Lynn Zeigler
    Anne Deane
    Lynn Clark
    Ardith Maney

    October 7-20, 2002

    Jonathan Wendel and Marty Spalding

    Restructuring biology

    Botany's Jonathan Wendel and Martin Spadling are chairing new virtual departments in the biological sciences.

    Other Features
    Cargill Modern Languages Classroom
    SMET Conference
    Gene Takle
    Charles Drewes
    LAS Alumni Awards
    Jeremy Crams
    Thomas Lammers

    September 23 to October 6, 2002

    Warren Dolphin

    Off-campus masters

    LAS faculty recognized for developing off-campus learning opportunities.

    Other Features
    Aili Mu
    Public Administration Program
    Xiaoyuan Liu
    Criminal Justice Program
    Paul Spry
    Jeffrey Prater
    Alan Myers & Martha James

    September 9-22, 2002

    Catt Center

    Catt celebration

    The Catt Center for Women in Politics is observing its 10th anniversary.

    Other Features
    Hydrogeology Field Course
    Peter O'Neill
    Guillermo Gonzalez
    Diane Bassham
    Steffen Schmidt
    Brad Bushman
    Geology Field Camp Reunion

    August 26 to September 8, 2002

    Andrejs Plankens

    New leadership

    Six new academic department chairs are on board in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

    Other Features
    Institute for Social and Behavioral Research
    Carl Chang
    REEES Grant
    Pamela Schipull
    Mark Gordon
    Kelly Bartlett
    Peggy Mook

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International Studies - Liberal Studies - Linguistics - Software Engineering - Speech Communication - U.S. Latino/a Studies - Women's Studies