Nominations for the WISE 30th Anniversary Awards The Program for Women in Science and Engineering is celebrating 30 years of creating awareness, providing opportunities, serving as a resource and engaging people at Iowa State University, across Iowa and beyond to enhance the STEM educational experience for women.    Each decade, the Program for Women in Science and Engineering seeks nominations for awards that recognize individuals, groups and organizations for their commitment to promoting gender equity, diversity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering and math fields.    Nominations will be accepted beginning October 5, 2016 and will close November 11, 2016. Award recipients will be honored at the 30th Anniversary Banquet and Award ceremony on December 3, 2016.  Helpful Information for Submission:  It will be helpful to have your nomination letter prepared prior to submitting your nomination to insert into the nomination form.  Letters should not exceed 750 words.   Deadline to submit nominations is November 11, 2016.

Memorial Service for Dr. George Jackson November 12, 2016, 5:00 PM (CST) Contact: Dr. Tom Hill ( tomhill@iastate.edu ) ISU Memorial Union, South Ballroom A memorial service for the late Dr. George Jackson has been set for Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, at 5 p.m. in the South Ballroom of the ISU Memorial Union.  All alumni, students, friends, faculty, and staff are encouraged to attend.  Questions can be directed to Dr. Tom Hill at tomhill@iastate.edu.

FSA Council Tailgate Iowa State/Oklahoma TODAY! Thursday, November 3 3:30-6:30pm Lot G6 Feel free to bring a snack to share! Partners and children are welcome! Feel free to bring any yard games! Any questions, please email Kody Henke at kody@iastate.edu. Hope to see you there!

Nominations for the Martin Luther King, Jr Nominations for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Advancing One Community Awards Friday, November 11 (Nominations Due) www.diversity.iastate.edu/global/mlk-awards Recipients of the Advancing One Community Award will have demonstrated commitment to the principles and goals of Dr. King over a sustained period of time through nonviolent actions to create an inclusive multicultural community and/or to bring about systemic change aimed at reducing injustice and inequity at Iowa State University.

FSA Meetings Asian and Pacific Islander FSA Thursday November 17th 12-1pm 2639 Lago Black FSA-Thursday November 17th 12-1 Gold Room Memorial Union Colegas-Monday November 7th 2210 Memorial Union