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An Iowa Stater tree
Students pass under a maple tree awash in cardinal and gold near the Lab of Mechanics late last week.
November 04, 2025
Two presidential finalists visit campus this week
November 04, 2025
Study group recommends housing allowance for new president
November 05, 2025
Five questions with the employee accommodations coordinator
November 03, 2025
With Navigate, faculty and staff can help students in just a few clicks
November 05, 2025
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Dining's efforts to reduce waste go beyond the clean plate club
By getting the most out of purchased ingredients, composting, menu planning and partnerships with campus and Ames community groups, ISU Dining maximizes its resources -- and frequently helps others.
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Reminder: Benefits enrollment is underway
The three-week window is employees' time to choose or to change health, dental and life insurance coverage, flexible spending accounts and the eyewear discount plan for 2026. It's also a chance to update covered family members and the first opportunity to enroll in three voluntary insurance options.
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What you should know about the digital accessibility initiative
As the April 24, 2026 deadline draws closer, a few reminders about what to look for in your digital inventory, timelines for meeting accessibility compliance and where to get extra guidance.
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A plan to optimize marketing and communications at ISU
President Wendy Wintersteen has accepted several recommendations from a working group's proposal. The changes focus on reporting relationships, new university policies and strategies, and a stronger university-wide network for better coordination.