Inside Iowa State

A team effort and tweaks over the years make Iowa State's diploma special to all those who take part in commencement this week. Printing services also prepares several items that become keepsakes for graduates.

Among 46 faculty cases, 15 received promotion to associate professor with tenure, and 31 tenured faculty earned promotion to full professor. The provost's office also approved promotion for 32 term faculty. 

Information Technology Services shares some reminders about employee options when using artificial intelligence tools within the university's enterprise systems. 

Iowa State’s FY2027 appropriations remain stable compared with the prior year. Bills passed included requiring courses in U.S. history and U.S. government, and a requirement to invest 1% of endowment assets into state-sponsored innovation funds.