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First Jump-Start workshop focuses on résumés and cover letters

Theresa Allen, Senior Human Resource Business Partner at Gannett in Des Moines, gave Greenlee students pointers on what employers are looking for on résumés and cover letters at then first Jump-Start Workshop last Thursday night at the first workshop of the Greenlee School’s Jump-Start Internship and Job series. Allen’s years of experience in human resources … Continue reading First Jump-Start workshop focuses on résumés and cover letters

Q&A with Elaine Godfrey, ’15, Politics and Policy Fellow at The Atlantic

Since graduating with a degree in journalism and mass communication last May, Elaine Godfrey has already worked for three major publications — Inc. magazine, New York Magazine and, currently, The Atlantic. Godfrey took some time to share how she landed internships and fellowships at such esteemed publications, what her experiences in the magazine industry have … Continue reading Q&A with Elaine Godfrey, ’15, Politics and Policy Fellow at The Atlantic

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Winfrey Gives Several Interviews on 2016 Election, to Host Elect Her Workshop

Assistant Professor Kelly Winfrey, an expert in political communication, has been very active during this presidential election year. She is hosting the “Elect Her” workshop at ISU on Jan. 23, 2016. The American Association of University Women sponsors the workshop and selected ISU as one of fifty locations to host. The workshop trains young women … Continue reading Winfrey Gives Several Interviews on 2016 Election, to Host Elect Her Workshop

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Wiegand Serving as Intertribal Staff Chair on American Indian Faculty and Staff Council; Will Present at ISCORE

Academic Adviser [Jason Wiegand]() has some exciting news. The American Indian Faculty and Staff Council has been approved and included in the Faculty and Staff Diversity Network. Wiegand is serving as Intertribal Staff Chair. Sebastian Braun, director of the American Indian Studies program, is Intertribal Faculty Chair. Wiegand also has two ISCORE proposal acceptances, “Creating … Continue reading Wiegand Serving as Intertribal Staff Chair on American Indian Faculty and Staff Council; Will Present at ISCORE

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Wald’s Collaborative Article, Manuscript to be Published

Assistant Professor [Dara Wald]() reports that a collaborative article exploring the challenges of network capture, shifting stakeholder boundaries and competing knowledge claims in natural resource conservation will be published as part of a special issue in Frontiers in Ecology and Environment. Another manuscript comparing risk perceptions and tolerance for non-native animals in Florida and Hawaii … Continue reading Wald’s Collaborative Article, Manuscript to be Published