Date: Sept. 23, 2009
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Place: 212 Ross Hall
Speaker: Tanya Zanish-Belcher, Parks Library Special Collections; Kathy Svec, Ames Historical Society; Sara Kadolph, Textiles and Clothing Museum; Gail Nonnecke, Horticulture; Amy Bix, History; Don Payne, ISUComm.
300 Carver, (515) 294-5411, Email: writectr@iastate.edu
Historic Time Travel: Peek into Industry and Agriculture. A2ZCDS.com. 1920, DVD.
Agriculture in America. National Archives and Records Management. 2008, DVD.
Date: March 5, 2009
4:10 p.m.
Place: 210 Bessey Hall
Speaker: Deb Satterfield, Associate Professor, Art and Design, and ISUComm Consultant
Topic: Deb Satterfield will demonstrate the application of visual design principles relevant to the creation of posters and slides for professional scientific presentations.
Date: February 10, 2009
Time: 4:10 p.m.
Place: 210 Bessey Hall
Speaker: Amy Slagell, Associate Professor, English, and ISUComm Consultant
Topic: Amy Slagell will speak on ways to design effective, professional presentations by focusing on the needs and knowledge of the audience.
Date: March 25, 2009
Time: 12:10–1:30 p.m.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Facilitator: Don Payne
Topic: Faculty from various disciplines will discuss collaborative curriculum projects designed to improve communication learning for upper-level undergraduates.
This ISUComm workshop will explore the role of electronic slide presentations in both foundational and advanced communication courses. We'll start by focusing on the PowerPoint debate engaged by Edward Tufte and others. Then we'll take a broad curricular view, sorting out the competencies and learning objectives that best serve students in lower- and upper-level communication classes.
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All client relationships have their challenges and must be carefully cultivated. Early in the process of working with your client, assess these critical areas: