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Iowa State sociologists find older adults turning to online options for love, marriage

AMES, Iowa -- Some people who find themselves alone on Valentine's Day may be tempted to look for love online. And new research by two Iowa State University sociologists has found that older adults who are turning to their computers to find love -- largely because of the time constraints in their busy lives -- are making their desired love connections. More

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Penn State President Spanier to give ISU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 50th anniversary keynote

AMES, Iowa -- Penn State President Graham Spanier has made it an annual tradition to stay overnight in the residence halls during move-in weekend at the University Park, Pa. campus. He'll share those experiences and what he's learned about today's students in a lecture at his alma mater, Iowa State University, on Tuesday, Feb. 2. More

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February 10
Latino/a Immigrants in Perry
Marta Maldonado
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Curtiss 8

February 24
Amenity Measurement for the Great Fly-Over Zone
Terry Besser, Roshan Malik, and Alex Wilken
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., Curtiss 8

March 1
Department Scholarship Deadline
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