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1200 Gerdin Business Building
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011

{p}515.294.8300
{e}undergrad@iastate.edu

 

Office Hours
Monday - Friday • 8:00am - 5:00pm
Walk-In Advising
MWRF 10 - 11:50am • M - F 2-4pm

Undergraduate Newsletter

Registration for Spring 2013 Begins Soon!

Be sure to check your registration start date and time on AccessPlus.
The start dates and times are set by the Registrar's office.  If you have questions about registration please make an appointment with your adviser about one week prior to your registration start date.

Student Category Start Dates
All seniors Thursday, Oct. 18 - Oct. 24
Projected juniors Thursday, Oct. 25 - Oct. 31
Projected sophomores Thursday, Nov. 1 - Nov. 7
Continuing freshman Thursday, Nov. 8 - Nov. 14
Registration Holds
•    A hold represents an unmet university requirement.
•    Look under “My Current Info” on Access Plus.
•    Registration is not permitted with most holds.
•    See the office that created the hold, and complete the
      task before your scheduled registration time to remove
      the hold.
•    Double-check to make sure the hold is removed.
 

 

 

College of Business Holds
    Academic Probation 
•    1st semester students
•    Unmet high school requirements

Other Common Holds
    Health Center Hold (need health records)
•    Admission Hold (for outstanding transcripts)
•    Accounts Receivable (for outstanding bills)
•    International Student Holds (paperwork for INS)
 

If you have a college registration hold - Make an appointment with your adviser by calling the front desk in 1200 Gerdin at 294-8300 or stop by as soon as possible and make an appointment for one week before your start date.  Please do not e-mail your adviser. 

 

Academic Deadlines

Application to the Professional Program

 

Sat., Sept. 29

Spring 2013 classes available for viewing via the web

 

Mon., Oct. 15

2nd Half Semester Courses Begin

 

Thurs., Oct. 18

Registration for spring 2013 classes begin for seniors

 

Fri., Oct. 19

Last day to drop or change a 2nd half semester course to P/NP

 

Fri., Oct. 26

Last day to drop or change a full semester course to P/NP


Events Calendar


Wed., Oct. 3

Pre-Law Meeting

5:15-6:45 PM

196 Carver Hall

Speaker -Natalie Sundeen, Asst.Director of Mercer Univ-Walter F George School of Law

 

Mon., Oct. 8

ISU Major Fair

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Great Hall, MU

 

Oct. 9-11

ThinkIowa

Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship

 

Wed., Oct. 10

Pre-Law Meeting

5:15 - 6:45 PM

196 Carver Hall

Panel discussion of local lawyers

 

Tues., Oct. 23

Public Luncheon & Lecture

Education at Scale - The Rise of the Rock Star Teacher

12:00 Noon

Sun Room, MU

Registration Required 


Fall 2012 2nd Half Semester Courses

 

Geol 105 - Gems and Gemstones

T/R 9:30 - 10:20

2245 Coover Hall

1 credit course

 

Meteorology 107

Severe and Hazardous Weather

T/R 1:10 - 2:00

0117 Mackay Hall

1 credit course

  


 

 

 

 

 

Stafford Lecture Series on Banking - Mark your Calendars

 

Mike Piwowar

Republican Chief Economist

Senate Banking Committee

Lecture at 11:00 a.m. in 1148 Gerdin

 

Mike Piwowar is the Republican Chief Economist for the Senate Banking Committee. Most recently, Piwowar was a senior economist at the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), where he served in both the George W. Bush and Barack Obama Administrations. He also served as a staff economist for the President’s Economic Advisory Board (PERAB).

 


Funding Opportunities Available from the Division of Student Affairs 

All guidelines and applications available at http://www.studentaffairs.iastate.edu/whatwedo/scholarships.php  

Kappa Alpha Theta High Flyer Award

     For a female student (senior in 2013-14) who is an outstanding
     undergraduate leader. 
     Award amount: $10,000
     Application deadline:  Friday, December 7, 2012

Sesquicentennial "Learning to Live a Life" Leadership Award

     For a student (junior or senior in 2013-14) who has developed a
     significant, unique project with demonstrable results.
     Award amount:  $3,000 
     Application deadline:  Friday, December 7, 2012

President's Leadership Initiative Awards

     Eight awards given on the basis of demonstrated leadership (see award
     descriptions for additional guidelines). 
     Award amount:  $2,000 each
     Application deadline:  Friday, December 7, 2012

Minority Student Scholarships

     Four awards for students from minority backgrounds (see award
     descriptions for additional guidelines).  
     Award amount:  $2,000 each
     Application deadline:  Friday, December 7, 2012

Johnny and Terry Pickett Student Enrichment Fund

     For students from underrepresented groups in science, technology,
     engineering, and math to facilitate experiences such as internships,
     research, and study abroad.  
     Award amount:  up to $1,000
     Application deadlines:  November 1, 2012 and April 1, 2013

Undergraduate Conference Travel Fund

     For undergraduate students attending regional, national, and international
     conferences.
     Award amount:  varies (see guidelines)

 


 


 

September Teacher of the Month

 

Congratulations to Michael Bootsma, Lecturer in Accounting

 


 

The official communication venue with business students from the College of Business and their advisor will be through the student's Iowa State email.  Check your Iowa State email account often.

 


 

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