From new school deans to completion grants: This is the weekly recap in academics.

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Members of the Iowa State Fall 2017 Graduating class gather in Hilton Coliseum Dec 16. The keynote speaker was Kevin Cooney, a 1974 alumnus of Iowa State whose speech focused on friendship and remembering to make your bed.

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In case you missed it: here is the weekly recap in academics.

8/16: American Statistical Association awards CSAFE

8/17: Iowa State veterinary medicine professor presumed dead after boating incident

8/19: Continuing the completion grant initiative

8/21: Dean of Engineering announces retirement plans

8/21: Dan Grooms selected as next Vet Med dean

8/22: ‘This tragedy hits extremely close to home,’ University provides resources after recent events