News and Events
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Iowa State offers hands-on beekeeping and management course
Tuesday, January 17, 2023Bee Biology, Management and Beekeeping is gathering quite the buzz as this unique course provides insight into bees’ hives, management, and behavior.
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If at first you don’t succeed: Award-winning researcher perseveres through funding challenges
Friday, January 13, 2023Joshua Selsby, professor of animal science at Iowa State University, studies the mechanisms of muscle disease and injury. Last year, he was recognized with the Mid-Career Achievement in Research Award from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
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University, city events will celebrate modern civil rights advocates
Thursday, January 12, 2023Iowa State and the Ames community will mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with lectures, a musical tribute from the campanile's carillon and other events in the coming weeks. Here's a breakout of what's planned.
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Discovery of metabolic switch could lead to targeted treatment of obesity, cancer
Tuesday, January 10, 2023An Iowa State University research team has discovered a method for modifying the function of an enzyme crucial to fat production, which could lead to more effective treatments for childhood obesity and cancer.
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Environmental Engineering: Newest major is off to a strong start
Tuesday, January 10, 2023Building on a long-standing concentration area within civil engineering, a new major in environmental engineering is an early success
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New Exhibition At Iowa State Honors Jack Trice
Tuesday, January 10, 2023One hundred years after the death of student athlete Jack Trice, the Christian Petersen Art Museum located in Morrill Hall hosts an exhibition honoring Iowa State's first African American athlete and celebrates the sculptures on campus depicting Trice.
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Criminal history inquiry removed from job application form
Thursday, January 5, 2023Effective Dec. 28, Iowa State has changed when and where it asks about job seekers' criminal history. An applicant's criminal history will be addressed in the background review process after a candidate has received a contingent offer of employment.
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Timeless concept gets fresh look for 2023
Thursday, January 5, 2023Iowa State's Principles of Community banners, which occupy eight Morrill Road light poles between the Memorial Union and Beardshear Hall, have been updated.
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Cyclone researchers: Warming climate means more and stronger Atlantic tropical storms
Wednesday, January 4, 2023A warming climate will increase the number of tropical cyclones and their intensity in the North Atlantic, potentially creating more and stronger hurricanes, according to simulations using a high-resolution, global climate model.
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Iowa State Researcher Designs Better Maternity Garments, Launches Company with ISU Assistance
Tuesday, January 3, 2023In a design lab at Iowa State University, Ling Zhang emerges from a forest of mannequins. The assistant professor of apparel, events and hospitality management is carrying two nursing bras and a camisole.
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New Program is helping students finish college in their own time
Tuesday, January 3, 2023The new Ivy College of Business bachelor of business administration (BBA) program is helping students finish college on their own time.