News and Events
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Greeks Go Green Holds Lake Laverne Cleanup
Monday, October 14, 2013Club organizes 65 students to pick up trash surrounding Lake LaVerne.
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New Equipment Helps Explore Plant Growth and Crop Productivity
Friday, October 11, 2013Professors team up to use new technology to better understand plant and crop productivity.
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Empty Chairs Raise Awareness of Domestic Violence in Iowa
Thursday, October 10, 2013Lines of empty chairs on central campus tell the stories of domestic violence victims to educate students, faculty, and staff.
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Club Earns Award from American Meteorology Society
Thursday, October 10, 2013ISU Society named Student Chapter of the Year for its outreach and support, including its involvement with Keep Iowa State Beautiful.
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Team Awarded Grant for Heated Pavement Research
Wednesday, October 9, 2013Prestigious Federal Aviation Administration grant furthers research into innovative pavement coating that prevents snow and ice from sticking to pavement.
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Technology Helps Researchers Understand Recent Climate Patterns
Wednesday, October 9, 2013Professor Gene Takle and his team, with the help of a grant, have performed climate modeling, which projects climate patterns for 100 years.
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Student's Semester At Sea Provides Global Insight
Tuesday, October 8, 2013Semester at Sea study-abroad program exposes students to 12 countries through field labs, research, and environmental immersion.
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ISU Freshman Creates "Grunge Recycling" Fashion Line
Tuesday, October 8, 2013Freshman Devon Jefferson's "custom threads" manipulate used clothing into fashion with a flare.
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ISU Professor Designs Nature Mural
Monday, October 7, 2013Professor of Integrated Studio Arts Barbara Caldwell designed and oversaw 80 volunteers in the creation of a street mural in the Brookside South neighborhood of Ames.
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Former Presidential Advisor Offers Leadership Advice
Friday, October 4, 2013Karen Hughes, an advisor to former President George W. Bush, emphasized clarity, example, and optimism in her speech as the new Mary Louise Smith Chair for the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics.
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Sorority Event Raises Funds to Prevent Child Abuse
Monday, September 30, 2013Kappa Delta Klassic golf tournament nets $3,400 to donate to Prevent Child Abuse Iowa/America.
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Student Pitches Social Change Concept in London
Monday, September 30, 2013With ISU senior Cassidy Williams' input, a pitch to form a community where women in STEM could get advice and learn was heard at the Decide Now Act Summit in London.
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Engineering Departments Celebrate 100 Years
Monday, September 30, 2013Among their many accomplishments is the Engineering Research Center for Biorenewable Chemicals, funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Renovation at College of Veterinary Medicine Earns LEED Gold
Thursday, September 5, 2013Construction and renovation produce state-of-the-art small animal hospital.
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Solar-Powered Recycling Compactors Debut on Campus
Thursday, May 30, 2013The five new recycling compactors can be found around campus, located next to the solar trash compactors.