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"Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry" with Austin Frerick  promotional image

"Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry" with Austin Frerick

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 12:45pm to 1:45pm
Boyd Law Building
Join agricultural and antitrust policy expert Austin Frerick, who will be at lowa Law to discuss his new book Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry. Barons is the story of seven corporate titans in the food industry and their rise to power, with a lens on Iowa and the Midwest. Barons has received universal acclaim, including a coveted starred review from both Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews, and has been named one of the “Best Books of 2024” by the latter. The...
EES Seminar: Dr. Roger Wiens (Purdue University) promotional image

EES Seminar: Dr. Roger Wiens (Purdue University)

Friday, February 28, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Trowbridge Hall
Title: Exploring Jezero Crater, Mars, with Perseverance and SuperCam Abstract: Mars is still a mysterious planet, with only a few km2 so far explored by surface vehicles. The Perseverance rover’s exploration of Jezero crater since 2021 has yielded many surprises. This talk will focus on observations by the SuperCam remote-sensing instrument which provides the highest resolution remote imaging, chemical analyses by LIBS, mineral observations using VISIR reflectance spectroscopy and remote time...

EES Seminar: Dr. Mark Salvatore (Northern Arizona University)

Friday, March 7, 2025 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Trowbridge Hall
Title: TBD

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