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Angelos Lagoudakis, DataFEWSion trainee highlighted by the ISU graduate college.

    October 17, 2023 ISU Graduate College Newsletter  — Spotlight Name: Angelos Lagoudakis Major: Economics Hometown: Agia Paraskevi, Greece Q: What brought you to Iowa State? A: I was specifically interested in pursuing my Ph.D. at Iowa State University because of the department’s international reputation in the field of Agricultural Economics. I have always … Continue reading Angelos Lagoudakis, DataFEWSion trainee highlighted by the ISU graduate college.

DataFEWSion students collaborate to research social equity and sustainability in Food-Energy-Water Systems.

Now published in a special issue for “Food-Energy-Water Systems: Achieving Climate Resilience and Sustainable Development in the 21st Century “ in Frontiers in Environmental Science!  The trio of trainees, Tiffanie Stone, Loulou Dickey, and Haleigh Summers, formed an alliance even with the restrictions of COVID to complete this project.  Well Done!!! doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1028306.  

Gabby Myers presents first-year outcomes of field trials to evaluate N export from perennial groundcover corn systems at the 2022 Iowa Water Conference

Gabby Myers Iowa Water Conference in Dubuque, Iowa, September 27-29 https://www.regcytes.extension.iastate.edu/iwc2022/  Poster: First year outcomes of field trials to evaluate N export from perennial groundcover corn systems Highly productive maize and soybean rotations are characteristic of the midwestern landscape.  Traditionally, these crop rotations leave fields bare for extended periods.  Because they lack living root systems, … Continue reading Gabby Myers presents first-year outcomes of field trials to evaluate N export from perennial groundcover corn systems at the 2022 Iowa Water Conference

DataFEWSion Symposium 2022

Poster Session was full of conversations and connections. 5 Trainees shared their research in a poster sesssion and 7 gave presenations in the afternoon.           G   Gabrielle Myers Motahareh Kashanian     Jarrett Morrision Jarrett Morrison Holly Loper     Richard Magala and Meyer Bohn enjoying the poster session. Alex Cleveringa … Continue reading DataFEWSion Symposium 2022

Trainees move up in the ISU 3MT

Holly Loper and Rachel Sorensen won their heats in the initial 3MT Preliminary Competition last week and are progressing to the final competition! Way to go!  The final competition will be livestreamed tomorrow Thursday, October 28th at 6pm from our Graduate College Facebook page.      

2020 Awards

Gina Nichols receives the Teaching Excellence Award. The award recognizes and encourage outstanding achievement by graduate students in teaching. The program is administered by the Graduate College with additional support from the Graduate and Professional Student Senate. Meyer Bohn and Rachel Sorensen, two incoming cohorts 2 are awarded Brown Graduate Fellowship. For more information visit … Continue reading 2020 Awards

News Timeline

2021 Second Quarter End of “what a” Year event: Celebrating Cohort 1 and looking forward to next year starting as “normal.”  May 17th Virginia “Gina” Nichols published The Journey to an On-Farm Research Project: A Student’s Tale in Practical farmers.  Read more Dr. Michelle Soupir receives the Mid-Career Achievement in Research Award from the College … Continue reading News Timeline

C-Change Conference

DataFEWSion is excited to be a sponsor of the  inaugural C-CHANGE conference “Why are we missing the boat on bio-gas?” This virtual conference will take place virtually on October 19, 2020.  Please put it on your calendar and plan to attend.  Registration is free, please follow this link.