News and Events
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Turkish music concert to celebrate 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye
Tuesday, October 17, 2023Oct. 29 marks a century since the establishment of the Turkish Republic, an anniversary that holds historical and cultural significance for Turkish students at Iowa State.
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Digital storytelling to join Iowa State
Monday, October 16, 2023Iowa State’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication plans to add digital storytelling to the list of majors, a major which Sherry Berghefer, a teaching professor at Greenlee, said she has wanted for a long time.
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C’est la Crêpe: Student entrepreneur brings French cuisine to Ames area
Sunday, October 15, 2023Growing up, Mia Nichols frequently spent time making crêpes with her mother, who taught her how to make them from scratch. Crêpes were an established weekly staple in Nichols’ childhood home.
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Growing forestry knowledge across campus
Friday, October 13, 2023Informational, interactive signs have popped up across Iowa State University’s campus to help educate individuals about the trees they see.
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The Conference for students seeking their “Passion”
Thursday, October 12, 2023According to Iowa State courses and programs, the six-credit EVENT 486 class provides advanced application event management skills for seniors majoring in event management. The class nourishes leadership skills and direction for the production of an event
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Iowa State awards posthumous degree to Jack Trice
Wednesday, October 11, 2023An estimated 800 people gathered Sunday on central campus to close the centennial commemoration of student athlete Jack Trice's death on Oct. 8, 1923, from injuries during a football game.
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ISUPD adds national suicide hotline number, 988, to the back of its vehicles
Wednesday, October 11, 2023Iowa State University Police Department is emphasizing the importance of mental health through the addition of the national suicide hotline number to the back of all marked cars.
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Taylor Swift fitness event brings Eras Tour experience to campus
Tuesday, October 10, 2023Instead of the workout clothes typically worn to teach her fitness classes, Betsy Marlow entered State Gym armed with friendship bracelets, glitter shorts and bejeweled hair Monday night.
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Centennial commemoration of Jack Trice closes with ceremony, posthumous degree
Thursday, October 5, 2023Iowa State's yearlong commemoration of Jack Trice on the 100th anniversary of his death will close on Sunday, Oct. 8, with a central campus ceremony, including the awarding of a posthumous degree to family members.
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The Name, The Legacy: Jack Trice Foundation holds 100 year anniversary lecture
Thursday, October 5, 2023On Oct. 5, 1923, John “Jack” Trice was fatally struck while playing a football game for Iowa State in Minnesota. Oct. 5, 2023, is the 100 anniversary of his death.
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Researchers design a national testing facility to simulate tornadoes, downbursts and gusts
Wednesday, October 4, 2023The foundation of a house remains, the basement ripped open and exposed, with the rest of the house blown away. A brick-veneered bank building partially caved in. A collapsed high school gym. Gravestones knocked over. Debris piercing a building.
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Walk a Mile in her Shoes: Alpha Chi Omega holds philanthropy event
Wednesday, October 4, 2023The Walk A Mile in Her Shoes event hosted by Alpha Chi Omega took place Wednesday evening on Central Campus. Approximately 72 people participated in teams of six in a relay race around campus wearing high heels, the majority of runners were men.
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Partnership between Iowa State and Marshalltown High School highlights Latina/o/x voices
Tuesday, October 3, 2023A partnership between educators has given high school students the tools to find their voice through writing college essays.
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Student Engagement hosts leadership workshop on student organizations
Tuesday, October 3, 2023Iowa State Student Engagement hosted a workshop Tuesday in the Memorial Union aimed at teaching students about how to start organizations on campus, the steps to receive recognition and how to go about revising an organization’s constitution.
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Stormettes hold first performance of semester
Monday, October 2, 2023On Oct. 2, The Stormettes were finally able to make their debut performance for the school year at Parks Library’s Monday Monologues series after having to reschedule three performances due to rain.