News and Events
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Reiman Gardens honors volunteers at ribbon-cutting ceremonies
Friday, July 26, 2024Reiman Gardens at Iowa State University held two ribbon-cutting ceremonies on Friday, July 26, 2024, in honor of its volunteers’ efforts. -
ISU studies explore win-win potential of grass-powered energy production
Friday, July 26, 2024Strategically planting perennial grass throughout corn and soybean fields helps address the unintended environmental consequences of growing the dominant row crops, including soil erosion, fertilizer runoff and greenhouse gas emissions. -
Total external funding increases to a record $544.6 million
Thursday, July 18, 2024Iowa State researchers attracted a record $346.2 million in external funding for the fiscal year that ended June 30. -
Wintersteen recognized for statewide innovation impact
Thursday, July 18, 2024The Digital Ag Innovation Lab is one way to measure the impact of innovation at Iowa State University. -
Pushetonequa gift presented to Meskwaki Nation
Thursday, July 18, 2024A replica casting of Christian Petersen's sculpture, Pushetonequa, will be permanently exhibited at the Meskwaki Cultural Center & Museum near Tama. -
Iowa State Researchers Receive Record-Breaking NSF CAREER Award Support
Monday, July 15, 2024Thirteen Iowa State University researchers have been selected to receive more than $5.5 million in Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF), setting a new record for program support. -
Iowa State students crisscross 'Tornado Alley,' chasing storms, sharing data, learning lessons
Thursday, July 11, 2024A class of Iowa State University storm chasers abandoned a remote ridge near Carbon, Iowa, and started driving south to get out of the way of an approaching tornado. -
Feature film about Uganda initiatives illustrate center's purpose
Thursday, July 11, 2024As part of a yearlong celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Center for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences created a 69-minute feature film -
Receptors make dairy cows a prime target for influenza, ISU team finds
Tuesday, July 9, 2024As highly pathogenic avian influenza has spread in dairy herds across the U.S., the virus is being detected in raw milk. -
Sunny site
Wednesday, July 3, 2024Jacie Legois (foreground) and Ray Wilmes, horticulture interns, planted bell peppers between rows of solar panels at the Alliant Energy Solar Farm at Iowa State University south of Ames last month. -
College of Design students, alumni transform Ross Hall lunchroom with mural
Wednesday, July 3, 2024The scent of fresh paint fills the second-floor hallway of Iowa State University’s Ross Hall as an interdisciplinary team of eight College of Design students and recent graduates work to finish a mural they designed for the Department of English. -
New Website Aligns Research Data Services
Thursday, June 20, 2024A first-of-its-kind campus collaboration is providing researchers easy access to expertise, education, and infrastructure to support their data needs. -
Reorganization in facilities unit will enhance efficiency and service
Thursday, June 20, 2024Facilities, planning and management (FPM) is restructuring its service teams and processes in an effort to improve customer service and efficiencies across the department. -
‘We want to be prepared’: ISU develops test for Japanese encephalitis virus
Monday, June 3, 2024When porcine epidemic diarrhea virus struck U.S. pig herds in 2013, the Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory – which carries the nation’s largest swine caseload – scrambled to design a high-capacity test to keep up with the outbreak. -
Four Projects Selected for Funding From Spring Community Vitality RIR
Monday, June 3, 2024The spring Research & Innovation Roundtable resulted in four projects being selected for seed funding support from the Office of the President.