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Printing a clean-energy future
Bill Gutowski, Oct. 11
Kathy Wieland, Sept. 27
Jeanine Crosman, Oct. 1
Crosman, a secretary for the Ames National Laboratory, is retiring after 39+ years of service to the lab. No public reception is planned.
Expanding quality wine production in more regions
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First semester for accredited culinary program
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Mike McKim, Oct. 1
McKim, a clerk in facilities services for the department of residence, is retiring from the university on Oct. 1.
Keeping electric vehicles running
Renovated Main Lounge, Memorial Union, Sept. 20
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Christine Prescott, Sept. 20
University Award recipients, Sept. 25
Could more Iowa farmers stick with soybeans?
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Kathy Wieland, Sept. 27
DOE leaders survey progress at solar farm
Jennifer Johnson, Sept. 13
Fourth floor mural, Student Innovation Center, Sept. 18
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Clone Cone, vintage logos and fight song inspire designers
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Renovated Main Lounge, Memorial Union, Sept. 20
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Work toward an alternative to bone marrow transplants
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Ag and Life Sciences uses art to inspire
Christine Prescott, Sept. 20
Growing crops underneath solar panels (video)
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Growing Together Iowa fights food insecurity
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Program tracks mosquito trends
Students can customize this AI tutor
David Baum, Aug. 31
Baum, a clinical professor in veterinary diagnostic and production animal medicine at the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, will retire from the university on Aug. 31.
Kevin Kane, Sept. 3
New institute will serve defense, manufacturing sectors
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Wasps can help control pest population
Virginia Speight, Sept. 3
Speight, director of residence life and conference services for the residence department, is leaving Iowa State to focus on completing her doctoral degree. Her last day at the university is Sept. 3.
Kelly Nelson, Sept. 4
Library's private pods are great for focused work
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Librarians promote AI literacy
Winner winner (for your) chicken dinner?
Cynthia Lidtke, Aug. 28
Lidtke, coordinator of the DataFEWSion graduate traineeship program in the industrial and manufacturing systems engineering department, is retiring Aug. 28. Post well wishes to her Kudoboard.
Gardens pathway honors volunteers
Monica Sogard, Aug. 1
Sogard, an account clerk in the accounts receivable office, is retiring from the university on Aug. 1.
Katie Baumgarn, Aug. 1
Researchers amass CAREER Award support
Time for sweet corn
Showing the potential of grass-powered energy production
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Caitlin Ware, Aug. 9
Ware, communications specialist in the office of the vice president for research, accepted a position at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Students transform faculty/staff space with mural
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Monica Sogard, Aug. 1
Sogard, an account clerk in the accounts receivable office, is retiring from the university on Aug. 1.
Katie Baumgarn, Aug. 1
Vet Med study sheds light on influenza spread in dairy cows
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Summer edition of Iowa Stater
Holiday video earns CASE Gold Award
President Wendy Wintersteen's 2023 holiday video has earned Iowa State University a Gold Award in the national 2024 Circle of Excellence Awards sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). The annual competition recognizes outstanding marketing, communications, alumni relations, fundraising and advancement work in higher education. The production team for the holiday video included representatives from the president's office, strategic relations and communications, extension and outreach, admissions and College of Engineering, with collaborators in the music and theatre department, facilities planning and management and several college and unit leaders. Watch the 90-second video, which features "The Bells of Iowa State" and about a dozen iconic campus locations.
Thomas Bobik, June 30
Bobik, professor in biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, retired from the university on June 30. No public event is planned.