Our 2nd Annual Spring Phling was held at Hickory Grove Park (near Nevada) on Saturday, April 15th. Phun and phood were enjoyed by all. This post was written using passive voice.
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Phorum Meetings for Spring 2017
Phorum will hold meetings on the following dates and times, each in Ross 420: Friday, Feb. 10: 8:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, March 10: 8:00-9:00 a.m. Friday, March 31: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Friday, April 28: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. All RCPC and RPC students are welcome to attend and participate!
Samantha Cosgrove: Top 5 tips I wish I would have had as a first-year graduate student
I am a first generation college student, meaning I am the first person in my family to go to college—let alone get an advanced degree. While this is something to be extremely proud of, it comes with its challenges. I had no idea what to expect during my undergraduate experience, and even less (if that’s … Continue reading Samantha Cosgrove: Top 5 tips I wish I would have had as a first-year graduate student
Craig Rood: To those planning for the tenure-track: Develop an effective writing process while you are still in graduate school
I’m Craig Rood, an Assistant Professor of Rhetorical Studies at Iowa State. Fall 2016 marks the start of my second year here. The goal of this blog, as I understand it, is to provide insight about some of the available career options for graduates of Iowa State’s PhD program in Rhetoric and Professional Communication. Bremen … Continue reading Craig Rood: To those planning for the tenure-track: Develop an effective writing process while you are still in graduate school
Tom Lindsley: Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Choosing Between Academic and Non-Academic Careers
Tom Lindsley graduated from the RPC program at Iowa State University in 2015. He is now a Senior User Experience Designer at Workiva in Ames, Iowa. When he’s not busy easing users’ pain, he likes to stay busy with projects such as hosting AmesFindsFilms, an annual YouTube film fest in downtown Ames, Iowa. Should I … Continue reading Tom Lindsley: Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Choosing Between Academic and Non-Academic Careers
Phorum Logo Contest
All RPC and RCPC students are invited to design and enter a new logo for Phorum to our Phorum Logo Contest! The first-place designer will not only have their logo selected, but will also win a $10 Amazon gift card. The second-place designer will win a $5 Amazon gift card. The winning logo design will … Continue reading Phorum Logo Contest
Faculty Award Winner for 2015—Stacy Tye-Williams
October 14, 2015: Stacy Tye-Williams was given her Phorum Faculty award today, announced last spring. This award is voted on by students in the program for outstanding service to and advocating for students. Congratulations, Stacy!