News and Events
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How providers help patients shift expectations to make tough medical decisions
Monday, February 14, 2022A newly published study explores how specialized care providers navigate difficult conversations and help patients optimize their quality of life and mitigate suffering. -
Allies and role models are crucial for students in recovery
Thursday, February 10, 2022Two new initiatives by Iowa State's collegiate recovery community hope to make it easier for students struggling with substance use to seek the help they need. -
Independent study finds little racial bias in traffic stops by Ames policing
Thursday, February 10, 2022An independent study examining traffic stops by the Ames and Iowa State University Police found negligible evidence of racial bias during traffic stops for both departments. -
Iowa State partners with U.S. State Department on global historic preservation projects
Wednesday, February 9, 2022Iowa State University has a one-of-a-kind partnership with the U.S. Department of State, in which ISU students are working on historic preservation projects at U.S. diplomatic properties around the world. -
Multicultural Student Success hosts Black Mental Health Panel
Wednesday, February 9, 2022As part of the Black History Month series, the College of Liberal Arts and Science (LAS) Multicultural Student Success (MSS) held the Black Mental Health panel on Feb 9. -
"Vibrant Matter" reception embodies Iowa State's commitment to public art
Wednesday, February 9, 2022Dean Daniel Robison and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences sponsored a reception for Julie Chang’s “Vibrant Matter”, which is currently on loan from Hosfelt Gallery at Christian Petersen Art Museum. -
CyRide to add electric buses to their fleet
Wednesday, February 9, 2022The City of Ames has recently announced that CyRide will be adding two new battery electric buses to their fleet. -
Students gather to discuss Ames Climate Action Plan
Tuesday, February 8, 2022Student representatives for the Ames Climate Action Plan listened to student input and shared information at a town hall meeting Monday night. -
Kevin Moore Joins Iowa State University as Chief Technology Officer for Biobased Products
Monday, February 7, 2022Kevin Moore has joined Iowa State University to serve as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Biobased Products, part of the State of Iowa’s Biosciences-based economic growth initiative. -
Reiman Gardens launches "From Soil to Sky," a gardening series for beginners
Sunday, February 6, 2022Reiman Gardens is starting a new program for beginner gardeners. Soil to Sky is a 12 session program that will take place in February and continue through September. -
A facelift for Iowa State's Horse Barn
Friday, February 4, 2022The hayloft doors on the north side of the Horse Barn were in desperate need of repair. The new doors were made using wood from three bur oak trees harvested from the ISU Packer farm on the south side of campus. -
SICTR Makerspaces partially open for business
Thursday, February 3, 2022Students, faculty and staff can unleash their creativity in the Student Innovation Center (SICTR) Makerspaces. -
Scientists take major step in understanding domestication of corn
Wednesday, February 2, 2022Iowa State University scientists are learning how to peer back through millennia of domestication to learn how a wild grassy plant known as teosinte developed into corn, the modern cash crop grown across the globe. -
Iowa State hosts 2022 Social Justice Summit: "Our Voices, Our Community"
Wednesday, February 2, 2022Topics such as allyship and microaggressions were discussed at the 2022 Social Justice Summit. -
Students to spread good will during spring break
Sunday, January 30, 2022Since 2008, Iowa State University’s Student Engagement Alternative Breaks have allowed students to immerse themselves in social issues such as Hurricane Ida relief in New Orleans or environmental projects in Rising Fawn, Ga.