News and Events
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Graduation caps and gowns to be saved and shared
Tuesday, May 2, 2023Following the undergraduate commencement ceremonies on May 13, STORIES, an ISU program that supports students who've experienced homelessness or foster care, will have collection boxes on the outer concourse at Hilton Coliseum, and at five other locations
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ElectriCY’d: CyRide unveils new electric buses
Saturday, April 29, 2023CyRide unveiled two new electric buses with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The new buses put out zero emissions, ride quieter and have a range of roughly 263 miles on a full charge.
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Iowa State researchers combat water insecurity in Alaska
Thursday, April 27, 2023Iowa State researchers are working to empower an Alaska Native community to combat water insecurity while navigating cultural differences.
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Cash cab teaches financial literacy with free rides and prizes
Wednesday, April 26, 2023Students tested their financial literacy knowledge while earning free rides across campus during a cash cab event Wednesday afternoon.
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Goldwater Scholarship awardees set to pursue research
Tuesday, April 25, 2023Out of 413 awardees and 1,267 applicants spread across 427 institutions, four Iowa State students were chosen for the Barry Goldwater Scholarship for their academic strengths in mathematics, natural science and engineering.
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New English Club notes the importance of professional communication
Monday, April 24, 2023Iowa State’s ETHOS club held its inaugural meeting Monday night to promote the practical use of English and communication skills for all majors.
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USAID taps ISU experts to boost agriculture education, research in Kosovo
Monday, April 24, 2023More than a dozen Iowa State University faculty and staff will be working with colleagues at universities in Kosovo over the next five years to boost the nation’s agricultural economy.
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IFC to host softball tournament for sexual assault awareness and charity
Thursday, April 20, 2023The Interfraternity Council (IFC) will hold its Spring Slam softball tournament Sunday to raise awareness about sexual assault and raise money for charity.
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Benefits survey reveals satisfaction and suggestions
Thursday, April 20, 2023More than 90% of employees who responded said the benefits offered by Iowa State meet their needs, according to results from the benefits survey administered last fall.
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ISU biologist Jonathan Wendel elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Thursday, April 20, 2023Jonathan Wendel, an evolutionary biologist who has helped shed light on the process and importance of genome doubling in plants, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Earth Day Celebration reminds students to support sustainability
Tuesday, April 18, 2023Celebrating a sustainable future with different student organizations, interactive upcycling activities and prizes, ISU’s 2023 Earth Day Celebration brought together university students and community members.
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Survey finds students want ISU to emphasize sustainability
Monday, April 17, 2023Iowa State students expressed their interest in the university establishing itself as a leader in sustainability, according to a report put together by the Sustainability in Curriculum-Change (SiC-CHANGE) team.
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Virtual fitting rooms can be a double-edged sword, according to Iowa State Summary
Friday, April 14, 2023Driven by online shopping, a growing number of retailers have launched virtual fitting rooms in recent years. The virtual rooms allow shoppers to ‘try on’ clothes through interactive simulation technology and texture-mapped product images.
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Iowa Secretary of Agriculture speaks on issues facing farmers at ISU
Thursday, April 13, 2023Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig discussed issues that face Iowa agriculture today, like soil and water quality, the Farm Bill and other challenges to Iowa farmers to the Iowa State Block and Bridle club in Kildee Hall Wednesday evening.
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Iowa State researchers use nanoparticles to target, treat inflammatory bowel diseases
Thursday, April 13, 2023Drug-delivering nanoparticles could improve treatments for inflammatory bowel diseases that affect the quality of life of more than 3 million Americans, Iowa State University researchers say.