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Air Force ROTC cadet is recognized for act of bravery
Wednesday, February 7, 2024Everyone confronts a crisis differently. Some walk away, others jump into action. Air Force ROTC Cadet Aleksyia LeClere chose the latter last fall when a friend on campus suffered a severe mental health episode. -
Building a DNA Nanoparticle to be Both Carrier and Medicine
Wednesday, February 7, 2024Scientists have been making nanoparticles out of DNA strands for two decades, manipulating the bonds that maintain DNA’s double-helical shape to sculpt self-assembling structures that could someday have jaw-dropping medical applications. -
D.C. Briefing: Iowa State engineers to report on soybean-based pavement technologies
Friday, February 2, 2024Iowa State University engineers who have developed and commercialized soybean-based technologies for asphalt pavements will explain their innovations during a briefing in Washington, D.C. -
George Washington Carver remembered at second annual celebration
Thursday, February 1, 2024Iowa State celebrated the life of George Washington Carver Thursday with the George Washington Carver Day of Recognition Program. -
Blues legends, rock rebels and stained glass: 50 years at Iowa State University’s Maintenance Shop
Wednesday, January 31, 2024July 28, 1981. Dressed impeccably in a three-piece gray suit and white hat, blues great Albert King strides down the single staircase from the tiny green room and onto the stage of the Maintenance Shop at Iowa State University. -
Young Iowans discover joy of reading while learning about food, agriculture
Wednesday, January 31, 2024Since its launch in 2019, Read Across Iowa has helped kids discover the joy of books while learning about food and agriculture. -
Memorial Union holds free business attire pop-up
Wednesday, January 31, 2024In hopes of providing Iowa State students with attire for job interviews and career fairs, the College of Design Multicultural Student Success Office hosted its Business Attire Pop-Up Shop, offering free professional attire to all students. -
Memorial Union, Student Government host Iowa State’s first multicultural club fair
Tuesday, January 30, 2024Student Government hosted a multicultural club fair at the Memorial Union on Tuesday, the first of which the university has seen. -
Ames to become most dense SAFE Bar Network-certified city
Tuesday, January 30, 2024Ames will become the most dense SAFE Bar Network-certified city in the country after all the training sessions conclude, according to Darian Everding, a business development representative for the SAFE Bar Network. -
University Museums to host free exhibits this semester
Monday, January 29, 2024During their everyday walk to and from class, most Iowa State students pass by a University Museums location. -
Construction delays, Mother Nature are no match for student health and wellness team
Thursday, January 25, 2024Work on a key piece of the SHOP food pantry expansion was on track to be completed over winter break, until construction crews ran into some unexpected delays, pushing back the Jan. 8 reopening plan. -
With deep roots and expanding collection, herbarium offers window into plant history
Thursday, January 25, 2024The offices on the perimeter of the third floor of Bessey Hall on the Iowa State University campus have windows. A complex of four adjacent interior rooms across the hallway from those offices is a window, albeit a figurative one. -
Iowa State to hold Leadership Catalyst Program
Thursday, January 25, 2024Iowa State Student Engagement in partnership with LeaderShape will host Catalyst, a day-long event that aims to help prepare students for leadership opportunities, Saturday in room 3560 in the Memorial Union. -
Ames food pantry highlights this year’s MLK Jr. Day of Service
Thursday, January 25, 2024The College of Veterinary Medicine hosted its yearly MLK Jr. “Day” of Service from Jan. 8 until Friday, in which food drives were hosted for the Ames community. -
Iowa State to hold Leadership Catalyst Program
Thursday, January 25, 2024Iowa State Student Engagement in partnership with LeaderShape will host Catalyst, a day-long event that aims to help prepare students for leadership opportunities, Saturday in room 3560 in the Memorial Union.