News and Events
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ISU Students Share Clean Energy Product at National Conference
Wednesday, April 15, 2015ISU graduate students spent Tuesday, April 14, in Chicago to present their product ARTichar, a renewable activated carbon used for water filtration, at the Clean Energy Challenge. -
Symposium Showcases Undergrad Research and Creative Expression
Wednesday, April 15, 2015Iowa State’s ninth annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression Symposium took place Tuesday in the Pioneer Room of the Memorial Union. -
ISU Clubs Raise Social Awareness Through Race for a Cure
Tuesday, April 14, 2015After a successful "Moovin’ for a Cure 5K" last year, the ISU Dairy Club has decided to bring back the event for its second annual race. -
Cyclone Market Brings Awareness and Finances to Social and Economic Issues
Monday, April 13, 2015Dancers, popcorn and henna tattoos. It was all there as Central Campus became a hub of activity as students and clubs participated in Cyclone Market on Saturday. -
Animal Learning Day Connects Student Orgs with Local Community
Monday, April 13, 2015With free food, baby animals and a host of ISU student volunteers, event co-chair Morgan Pittz of the Block and Bridle Club said the first annual Animal Learning Day went “even better than expected.” -
Family Fest Creates Sustainabile Fun and Social Awareness in Story County
Monday, April 13, 2015Squeals of laughter filled Ames High School gymnasium Saturday afternoon as the Story County Community Partnerships for Protecting Children hosted its third annual Family Fest. -
Safety Training Offers Education and Social Opportunities to Citizens of Ames
Friday, April 10, 2015In memoriam of Sonny Wang, an Ames man who died in a fire in late March, the Ames Fire Department and U.S. Education Without Borders hosted a fire safety training certificate program Thursday at Ames City Hall. -
Social Awareness Program Offers More Then Lessons on Poverty
Friday, April 10, 2015Ames residents experienced what it was like to live in poverty during a simulation Thursday night. -
A Trip to Spain Offers Educational Experience for Students
Thursday, April 9, 2015Marissa Holub said she had an unforgettable, life-changing experience venturing through the streets of Valencia, Spain during her summer there. -
Students Shave Hair for Homeless Creating Social Awareness and Advocacy
Wednesday, April 8, 2015Many would not consider another’s outrageous styling suggestions when it comes to getting a haircut, but for three ISU students, there will be no shame when it comes to styling their hair for charity. -
Urban Forager Teaches Lessons on Economic and Environmental Issues
Tuesday, April 7, 2015Chin, author of the book "Eating Wildly: Foraging for Life, Love, and the Perfect Meal," gave a lecture on April 6 in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. -
ISU Grad Student Develops Economic and Social Ties for Third World Women
Tuesday, April 7, 2015For Pinar Arpaci, just thinking about the two Turkish women she helped earn college degrees still gives her goosebumps. -
Desi Night Celebrates Social Awareness and Culture
Monday, April 6, 2015Desi parties are for times of dancing, laughter and fun, and that’s exactly what happened Friday night in the Maintenance Shop at the Indian Students’ Association’s Desi Night. -
Artists Expresses Social Challenges in Advocasy for Women's Issues
Monday, April 6, 2015Hua Pan, graduate student in integrated studio arts, is showcasing her own art exhibit called “Women in a Box: Women’s Objectification in a Patriarchal Society.” -
Hansen Center Wins Gold Certification Celebrating Sustainability
Thursday, April 2, 2015The Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center is the most recent Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design certified building on campus, marking Iowa State’s ninth environmentally friendly certified building.