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Replica G-Nomes built to last are installed on Molecular Biology

The 12-foot sculptures that stand at the corners of the building’s roof were replaced this week, aluminum replicas taking the place of the damaged originals.

Full-time ombuds officer starts Aug. 7

Deanna Clingan-Fischer currently serves as the the state of Iowa's long-term care ombudsman. 

Marcketti named interim director of CELT

A professor of apparel, events and hospitality management, Marcketti has served as CELT associate director since 2013.

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Crackdown coming on street parking near campus

Ames police are hiring more parking officers so they can begin patrolling for street parking regulations in Campustown starting this fall. Previously, enforcement of time limits and alternating side rules came only in response to complaints.

Regent universities will ask new students to complete online financial literacy course

Following a winter pilot exercise at Iowa State, all three universities will enroll their freshman and transfer students in the online CashCourse this year.

Improvement projects, budget are on the August regents agenda

Board members also will receive updates on the ISU president and board executive director searches.