News and Events
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Loans to Back Energy Savers
Wednesday, October 15, 2008ISU employees can turn their energy-saving ideas for the office into reality, with help from the new interest-free Live Green Loan Fund. -
Clean and Green
Friday, September 26, 2008Clean is getting more green at Iowa State as custodial staff replace harsh chemicals and solvents with less volatile products. -
Silently, scentlessly green . . . yet clean
Friday, September 26, 2008"The early green products just didn't work . . . Now, some of them are even better than the ones that were more volatile." Dick Reckseen -
ISU Gets HIgh Marks on Sustainability
Thursday, July 31, 2008The National Wildlife Federation's recently released national report on card on campus sustainability includes Iowa State in its list of schools with exemplary levels of sustainability activities. -
Training Architects to Think Green
Thursday, July 24, 2008Ulrike Passe injects a healthy dose of European-bred, green design into Iowa State's architecture curriculum. -
Sun Run
Wednesday, July 23, 2008The Iowa State student-built solar car finished a 2,400-mile race in 8th place. -
Iowa State Students Prep $400,000 Solar Car for Cross-Continental Race
Friday, June 27, 2008Sol Invictus, Iowa State University's latest student-designed and student-built solar race car, will compete in the North American Solar Challenge July 13-22. The challenge will take 24 university and college teams 2,400 miles from Plano, Texas, to Calgar -
Farm to ISU Program Grows into Second Year
Thursday, June 12, 2008Local foods are increasingly showing up in ISU dining centers. -
Riders in the Storm
Thursday, June 12, 2008Find out why some ISU employees bike to work, rain, shine, or snow. Inside Iowa State, June 12, 2008. -
Green Efforts at ISU
Tuesday, June 10, 2008President Gregory Geoffroy has announced these new programs as part of the Live Green! initiative. -
'Live Green!' Conservation, Sustainability Efforts are Moving Forward
Tuesday, June 10, 2008A new Office of Sustainability Programs, a loan fund to support green project, and a goal to achieve LEED gold certification on campus projects are among latest efforts. -
Designed to Win
Thursday, May 22, 2008ISU's Solar Decathlon team reveals its Interlock House design. -
Invest Year-End Funds to Save Money, Energy
Friday, May 2, 2008Compact fluorescent bulbs will save energy in campus buildings. -
Certifiably Green
Friday, April 18, 2008Morrill restoration earns ISU its first "green building" recognition. -
Regents Approve Science Complex, Site Prep for Chemistry Building
Friday, February 15, 2008Regents approve plans for first component of a biorenewables complex.