News and Events

  • New learning paths give shape to LinkedIn courses

    Thursday, September 23, 2021
    There are more than 16,000 courses available on LinkedIn Learning, which provides 24/7 professional development, skill-building and training of all sorts to every Iowa State employee.
  • Airy classrooms available

    Thursday, September 23, 2021
    A dozen tents erected on lawns across campus can be used as a safe alternative to indoor activities -- including for classes, tutoring sessions, instructor's office hours and group projects.
  • Virtual experience fuels strong year of OER projects

    Thursday, September 16, 2021
    Open educational resources (OER), freely licensed course materials that save students money and allow instructors to create custom content, aren't exclusively for virtual instruction.
  • Food pantry celebrates 10 years, renovated space and food bank tie

    Thursday, September 16, 2021
    This summer, SHOP upgraded that new space and officially became a partner agency of the Food Bank of Iowa network.
  • ISU Theatre production amplifies local climate planning for Ames

    Thursday, September 16, 2021
    ISU Theatre's "Climate Change Theatre Action 2021" hopes to inspire the community to get involved in local climate action when the touring production opens Thursday, Sept. 23, at 5:15 p.m., outside Parks Library.
  • Food pantry celebrates 10 years, renovated space and food bank tie

    Thursday, September 16, 2021
    Last August, it relocated to a west campus location three times the size of its initial pantry. This summer, it upgraded that new space and officially became a partner agency of the Food Bank of Iowa network.
  • Catt Center hosting conference on deliberative democracy on Oct. 12-13

    Monday, September 13, 2021
    The Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics will host the Iowa State Conference on Civility and Deliberative Democracy at the Memorial Union on Oct. 12-13.
  • Extension's garden project grows across the state

    Thursday, September 9, 2021
    From beets to zucchini, the Growing Together Iowa project helps counties combat food insecurity by donating produce grown in community gardens to food pantries.
  • Gameday field of flags will honor 9/11 victims

    Thursday, September 9, 2021
    ISU's Air Force ROTC, with support from the division of student affairs, ISU police and recreation services, will coordinate a "Field of Flags" Saturday, Sept. 11, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States.
  • Extension offers financial wellness courses for ISU employees

    Wednesday, September 8, 2021
    ISU Extension and Outreach is launching a series of virtual workshops on personal finance for ISU employees called Financial Wellness at Work.
  • Blue or green? It matters.

    Thursday, September 2, 2021
    Campus services teams installed trash compactors and recycling containers with new descriptive signage to help prevent recycling contamination.
  • Blue or green? It matters.

    Thursday, September 2, 2021
    With funding last year from student government for six more solar-powered recycling compactors, recycling coordinator Ayo Oluwalana in FPM grabbed a chance to clean up the campus community's recycling of paper, metal, plastic and glass when on the go.
  • LAS scientist awarded $460,000 NSF grant for photochemistry research

    Monday, August 30, 2021
    Arthur Winter, professor of chemistry at Iowa State University, has earned Winter a $460,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant which could help him illuminate important discoveries in the field of photochemistry.
  • Pollinator plots along Pammel tie in to larger network

    Thursday, August 26, 2021
    With help from a few campus partners, facilities planning and management's (FPM) design services team is seeding the former Insectary and Genetics Lab building sites with pollinator habitat, plots of about 20,000 square feet each
  • Degree completion outreach may become ongoing effort

    Thursday, August 26, 2021
    An effort led by the provost's office and spurred by participation in an Institute for Higher Education Policy initiative called Degrees When Due -- likely will become a recurring campaign, with new lists of potential returners pulled every couple years.

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