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May 21, 2004Food safety, with a new twistThe Institute for Food Safety and Security's new twist on similar centers is its emphasis on talking with consumers. Task forces tackle budget efficiencyThree task forces appointed last fall to study issues related to budget efficiency have completed their work and submitted reports to VP for academic affairs and provost Benjamin Allen. Summer brings lots of visitorsThousands of visitors, including alumni, high school cheerleaders, Boy Scouts, next year's freshmen and sports campers, will be on campus this summer. Program nears four decades
The Intensive English and Orientation Program has served nearly four decades of international scholars. Faculty work week: 58 hoursIowa State faculty continued to average a 58-hour week during FY04, the same length work week as FY03. Hazardous materials surcharge starts July 1A two-tiered surcharge on purchases of hazardous materials will go into effect July 1. Non-tenure-track teaching upTight budgets have forced more reliance on non-tenure-track teachers. Photos
Workers are
replacing Beardshear Hall's steps.
Work continues
to realign Knoll Road with Union Drive.
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Thousands of geraniums are on display at Reiman
Gardens. (Photo by Bob Elbert.)
New tradition: Campus maceThe new campus mace was introduced during commencement ceremonies. P&S Council: Review pay systemThe P&S Council has requested a full review of the classification and compensation system. Announcements
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Research briefsSarah Lubienski says educational research tends to ignore how hardship can affect learning by poor children. Board of Regents: Differential tuitionAssessing different tuitions to students remains an unresolved option following discussion at the May 19 meeting Arts and EventsTop picks
American IdolsTop performers from the current "American Idol" will perform on campus July 24. Tickets go on sale May 22. CongratulationsReceptionsHoward Shapiro, Lynn Zwagerman, Alan Atherly, Don Rieck, Karen Burk, Elizabeth Beck. HonoredMei Hong, Stewart Melvin, Richard Seagrave, Eric Hoiberg, Susan Lamont, Tom Loynachan, Elwynn Taylor, Steve Martin, Jacquelyn Litt, Tom Leslie, Jason Alread, Reiman Gardens, and the Seed Testing Lab. |
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