News and Events
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Forum Leads to Conversations About Water Resources
Wednesday, September 14, 2016Story County Democrats hosted an open forum concerning Iowa’s Water Crisis on Wednesday, Sep. 13 at the United Collegiate Methodist Church. The forum consisted of a panel with Stowe, Iowa State agronomy professor Rick Cruse and Iowa Farmer Seth Watkins. -
Local Foods Celebrated on ISU Campus
Wednesday, September 14, 2016More than 25 local businesses, clubs and organizations lined up between Curtiss and Beardshear halls ready to engage and educate community members on sustainable green-living lifestyles Tuesday during the second annual Local Food Festival. -
Open Access Opens Library to the World of Research
Tuesday, September 13, 2016The push for Open Access grew in the wake of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH's) requirement for archival of NIH-funded research on its PubMed database. -
Art Piece Promotes Positivity and Persistence
Tuesday, September 13, 2016The celebration was held in LeBaron Hall and was put on by the Design Studies "Diversity in Art" class with help from Nancy Gebhart, educator of visual literacy and learning for University Museums. -
ISU Creativity is Featured in Lecturer Explanation of Science
Tuesday, September 13, 2016More than 240 students and staff were greeted Monday by the sight of letter-shaped bacteria exploding out of petri dishes at Ahna Skop’s lecture titled “Too Creative for Science?” -
Volunteer Fair Sheds Light on Student Organizations at ClubFest
Monday, September 12, 2016Iowa State sponsored a resource fair from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday that offered direct contact with nearly 250 of the more than 850 clubs and organizations that are available to current students. -
Ames Artists Welcomed to Paint Reiman Gardens Beauty
Friday, September 9, 2016According to its event page, Reiman Gardens is inviting artists to bring watercolor, acrylic, charcoal or any other painting/drawing medium they would like, and a lunch and work freely in the area. -
Artist Seeks to Bring Inclusion into Her Work
Thursday, September 8, 2016At the Design on Main Gallery, an Iowa State professor has opened an exhibit that incorporates Braille to convey a message of social justice. -
Italian Architect to Supplement ISU College of Design School
Thursday, September 8, 2016Capra spoke in the Kocimski Auditorium about his past projects and lessons in innovation throughout the world. He is well-known for being a founding member of stARTT, studio di architettura e transformazioni territoriali. -
Volunteering Opportunities Available for ISU Students
Friday, September 2, 2016The Story County Volunteer Bureau was established in 1982, with it's name changing to the Volunteer Center of Story County in 1989. Today, VCSC provides volunteers to more than 170 different agencies in Story County. -
Design Students Gift Their Skills to Urbandale Community
Thursday, September 1, 2016Iowa State Daily Eight ISU graduate students in architecture helped add a new amenity to Urbandale, Iowa's , parks and recreations. The Bishop family shelter at Dunlap Park and Arboretum had its grand opening Tuesday night. -
ISU Receives Report on Diversity and Inclusion
Tuesday, August 30, 2016The Division of Academic Affairs released a report mid-summer summarizing diversity and inclusion and progress made within different colleges and units at Iowa State. -
Angora Public Gathering Place for ISU Community
Tuesday, August 30, 2016The name Free Speech Zone implies that there are only certain zones for free speech even though it is allowed through all of campus, said Cole Staudt, student body president, in an interview with the Daily early August. -
Focus Given on Upgrades to Support Larger Student Body
Monday, August 29, 2016In order to accommodate continued growth in student enrollment, his office has taken a series of steps to improve classrooms on campus. The first step was to use the full capacity of current spaces, using them as responsibly and efficiently as possible. -
New Initiatives for 2016 Discussed with ISU Dining Director
Monday, August 29, 2016With one semester under his belt as the director of ISU Dining after starting in Spring 2016, Mohamed Ali and Executive Chef Scott Bruhn got to work on Bruhn’s long list of changes he wanted to make to improve Dining’s services. In an interview with the