News and Events
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New Art Exhibit Showcases Hope and Self-Reflection
Tuesday, January 10, 2017The RED Exhibit opened Monday and will run until Aug. 4 in the Christian Petersen Art Museum. The exhibition was curated by Nancy Gebhart in hopes of getting visitors to do some self-reflection about the color and art as a whole.
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Ames Police Educate Community About Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety
Monday, January 9, 2017The Ames Police Department is looking to expand upon its public safety initiative, "Bike, Walk, Drive Smart," about a year after the campaign was implemented.
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Agronomy Professor Researches How to Build Plant-Based Economy
Monday, January 9, 2017Emily Heaton, associate professor of agronomy, gave her keynote presentation “Perennial Power!” Monday night to about 20 people as part of the Osborn Club. Her presentation explored how to transition from a fossil-based economy to a plant-based one.
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Ames History Center Brings Community Together Through Oral History Project
Monday, January 9, 2017The Story County Genealogical Society and members of the community got to hear from guest speakers Teresa Larson, retired broadcaster for central Iowa, and Alex Fajfar, Iowa State history graduate, about an on-going project from the Ames History Center.