Open Access and Digital Repositories

Funded by the Library and the Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Digital Repository @ Iowa State University is a service for Iowa State's faculty, students and staff to manage, preserve and provide access to their scholarship. This presentation provides an overview of open access and introduces the repository to the Library Liaisons.

Armstrong and Neely-Kinyon Research Farms Summary

Includes Wallace Foundation for Rural Research and Development 2010 President's Report, Farm and Weather Summary, Research Farm Projects and Information on Experiments in Previous Annual Progress Reports.

Report to the Provost from the Task Force to Review Dialogues on Diversity

One of the action items arising from the work of the Campus Climate Implementation Team and the President’s Advisory Committee on Diversity was a request from the President to the Provost to review the Dialogues on Diversity course. The Provost instructed this Task Force to review the current Dialogues on Diversity course to determine how it should be continued for optimal impact and to determine whether it is appropriate to add a “Dialogues—Part 2” to the curriculum. The Provost’s charge to the Task Force also asked for recommendations that include details on the following components of the current program: goals and objectives of the revised course administration and recommended department home for the revised course possibility of and need for a second course optimal coordination with other programs/initiatives on campus.