four students watch as remote car moves across floor

Test run

During prep week, this computer engineering student team prepped in Coover Hall for its senior capstone presentation.

Iowa State inventors recognized for tackling real-world issues

Matt Darr and Eric Cochran -- with a combined 141 patents to their credit -- have been selected by the National Academy of Inventors for its 2024 class of fellows, the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.

Updates to travel reimbursement procedures take effect Jan. 1

The updates address frequent questions and streamline processes. They are intended to provide clarity, improve efficiency and ensure compliance with other university policies. 

Workday joins Canvas as a grade submission option

Instructors may submit grades in Workday or the Canvas learning management system. Historically about 50% of grades were submitted in Canvas and the rest in AccessPlus; this trend is likely as Workday replaces AccessPlus as an option.

All disciplines belong at campus civics conference

Breakout session proposals are requested by Jan. 10 for February half-day professional development event.

Senators learn about central student recruitment help to colleges

The Faculty Senate also will vote on two of Iowa State's degrees of the future -- in digital and precision agriculture and financial technology -- at its January meeting.

P&S councilors tasked with an inquiry

Council also approves bylaw changes to its structure and receives an update on several university technology initiatives.