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    Around LAS
    2003-04 Archives

    Departmental Archives

    April 19 to May 9, 2004

    Gary Wells

    CSI Ames

    Forensic science program underway at Iowa State with a weekly seminar featuring presentations by on- and off-campus experts.

    Other Features
    Jose Amaya
    IEOP
    Omar Tesdell
    Yucatan Study Abroad
    "Glengarry Glen Ross"
    James Dow

    April 5-18, 2004

    ISU Comm

    Test run

    Pilot courses of ISUComm offered in fall, spring

    Other Features
    Jin Tian
    Leigh Tesfatsion
    Nicola Pohl
    VERITAS
    Guillermo Gonzalez
    Women and the Environment

    March 22 to April 4, 2004

    Mike Whiteford

    Interim no more

    Michael Whiteford, interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences since September, has been named LAS dean.

    Other Features
    Kenneth Malmberg
    Roberta Vann
    James Espenson
    "Emma's Child"
    Steffen Schmidt
    John Corigliano Residency

    March 8-21, 2004

    Mike Whiteford

    Countdown to a dean

    The four finalists for dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences have been on campus for their interviews.

    Other Features
    John Hill
    Dawn Stinchcomb
    President's Concert
    Robert Mazur

    February 23 to March 7, 2004

    Mike Whiteford

    Final four

    LAS dean candidates to visit campus in late February, early March.

    Other Features
    Budget Advisory Group
    Susan Stewart
    Ron Peters
    Vasant Honavar
    Iowa State Choirs
    David Chipman
    "Little Women"

    February 9-22, 2004

    Eli Rosenberg

    People matter

    Strong faculty establish Department of Physics and Astronomy as a top department on campus - and in the nation.

    Other Features
    President's Concert
    Alicia Carriquiry
    Michael Tringides
    Catt Center for Women and Politics
    Diversity Committee

    January 26 to February 8, 2004

    Steffen Schmidt on CNN show

    Caucus frenzy 2004

    International media outlets utilize Steffen Schmidt, university professor of political science, as an expert resource during political season.

    Other Features
    Walter Trahanovsky
    Cynthia Myers
    Robert Dietz
    Shu-min Huang
    ISU Theatre Spring Season
    Rob Wallace
    Thomas Greenbowe

    January 12-25, 2004

    Career Fair

    Making a move

    The move made by the LAS Office of Career Services is more than just relocating offices. Despite the move and changes, some things will remain the same, including the annual Career Fair in Hilton Coliseum.

    Other Features
    Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication
    Advertising 434 and Turner Classic Movies
    Carol Vleck
    Bolivia Study Abroad
    Music Department's Taiwan Exchange Program
    Carver Hall
    Department of Music Spring Schedule

    December 1-21, 2003

    Susan Cross

    Multicultural Masters

    Five faculty members have been named Master Teachers for their multicultural classroom activities.

    Other Features
    Junior Faculty Development Program
    Herman Blake
    Jacquelyn Litt
    Hector Avalos
    Susan Cross
    Lulu Rodriguez
    Presidential Poll
    Sherry McKinstrey
    Steve Rodermel

    November 17-30, 2003

    Spain study abroad

    LAS international

    Study abroad programs in Florence and Spain and a look at the new international Area Study Programs.

    Other Features
    Plaza of Heroines
    Janice Buss
    Neal Bowers
    Budget Issues
    Musica Antiqua
    Linda Quinn Allen
    Rock the Vote - Catt Center

    November 3-16, 2003

    Ted Brimeyer

    Marching with the band

    Freshman mellophone player Ted Brimeyer becomes an active member of the Cyclone Marching Band.

    Other Features
    Donna Surge
    Department of Political Science
    Manatt-Phelps Lecture
    Oliver Eulenstein and David Fernandez-Baca
    Christiana Langenberg
    Water Monitoring Day
    LAS Dean's Search

    October 20 to November 2, 2003

    Capital

    Semester in Washington

    Three students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are interning this semester in the nation's capital.

    Other Features
    Joseph Herriges and Catherine Kling
    Lu Ruan
    Domenico D'Alessandro
    Jessica Anderson
    Katie List
    Cheryl Carder
    Gary Leavens
    Atanasoff Celebration
    Max Morris
    Doug Gentile
    Dan Mundt
    Jacob Petrich

    October 6-19, 2003

    Sheryl St. Germain

    From the ground up

    The new Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities and director Sheryl St. Germain have ambitious goals for the Center's first year of operation.

    Other Features
    Eli Rosenberg
    David Meltzer
    David Vogel
    Carolyn Cutrona
    Science and Society
    Rebecca Burnett
    Technical Communication Master's
    William Gallus
    CHRONOS
    Marc Porter
    Doug Epperson
    David Oliver

    September 22 to October 5, 2003

    Joerg Schmalian

    Honors and awards

    This special issue of Around LAS looks at faculty and staff in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences who have received honors and awards from Iowa State University and LAS during last spring's awards competition.

    Other Features
    William Woodman
    Peter Orazem
    Charles Drewes
    Sue Haug
    Deb Lewis
    Susan Yager
    Matt DeLisi
    Alex Tuckness
    Margaret Graham
    Kenneth Koehler
    Neal Iverson
    Debra Marquart
    Soumendra Lahiri
    Joerg Schmalian
    Mei Hong
    Gray Sleege
    Brenda Daly
    Susan Williams

    September 8-21, 2003

    Faculty member talking to students before class

    Summer in Iowa

    Life in Iowa takes on a new meaning for Iowa State students this summer.

    Other Features
    Department of Anthropology Dig in Nebraska
    Matt Hill
    Army ROTC Trip to Vicksburg
    Greece Study Abroad
    Eric Jennings
    Britt Nelson
    London Study Abroad
    Ryan Olson
    Shelby Sievers
    Department of Music European Tours
    Richard Larock
    James Raich
    Physics Department "Big Bang"

    August 25 to September 7, 2003

    Mike Whiteford

    Changes

    An interim dean, reorganization of the biological sciences, new department chairs and the renovation of Hamilton Hall - it all happened this summer.

    Other Features
    Michael Bugeja
    Hamilton Hall Renovations
    Tony Smith
    Clark Wolf
    Michael Whiteford
    Peter Rabideau
    Alsatia Mellecker
    Biological Sciences Reorganization
    Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
    Jonathan Wendel and Martin Spalding
    Kenneth Koehler
    Michael Artese
    Jacquelyn Litt
    Edward Yeung
    Institute of Science and Society

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