Greg Davis, Jan. 4
Davis, programs and operations manager for the university library, is retiring after 13 years of service to the university.
Clean water in a warming world
Robin McNeely, Dec. 18
McNeely, manager of the ISU GIS Support and Research Facility administered through the Institute for Design Research and Outreach in the College of Design, will retire Jan. 4, 2024, after 26 years of service to Iowa State.
Mike Stahr, Dec. 20
Stahr, manager of the Seed Science Center, is retiring from Iowa State Dec. 29 after 42 years of service.
Sue Reimers, Dec. 29
Sue Reimers, clinical care coordinator in Student Counseling Services, is retiring Dec. 29.
Overcoming challenges
Kathy Weaver, Dec. 29
Weaver, an academic advisor in the Ivy College of Business' undergraduate student services, is retiring Dec. 29.
Antonio Mallarino, Dec. 31
Professor of agronomy Antonio Mallarino is retiring from the university Dec. 31 after 32 years of service.
Vince Dahl, Jan. 2
Dahl, a construction manager in facilities services for the Ames National Laboratory, is retiring Jan. 2, 2024.
George Budiselich, Jan. 2
Budiselich, a quality assurance specialist at the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, is retiring Jan. 2, 2024.
A new CyRide app (video)
Ann Wilson, Jan. 2
Wilson, director of communications and marketing for the College of Engineering, is retiring Jan. 2, 2024.
Dutch Elliott, Jan. 3
Henrietta "Dutch" Elliott, a custodian in facilities services for the Ames National Laboratory, is retiring Jan. 3, 2024, after nine years of service.
Fulfilling a dream
Innovators of Iowa State: A Third Crop for Iowa?
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Business college videos receive marketing awards
Two videos produced by the marketing and communications team in the Ivy College of Business were recognized in the 2023 Viddy Awards competition, an international competition honoring video excellence in the digital world, administered by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals. "We Are Ivy," which has received more than 165,000 views on social media, received a Platinum Award. "Faces of Ivy," which has been viewed nearly 150,000 times on social media, received a Gold Award.
CALS faculty receive funds to pursue innovation projects
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Jeff Ames, Diane Bugeja and Jay Newell, Dec. 8
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How artificial intelligence benefits farmers
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Protect your trees and shrubs
Gary Van Loon, Nov. 30
Van Loon, a carpenter in the building structural services unit of facilities planning and management, is retiring Dec. 1 after 29+ years of service to Iowa State.
Students get hands-on experience in Kenya
John Wagner, Nov. 30
Wagner, assistant director for academic advising in the mechanical engineering department, is retiring at the end of 2023 after 26 years of service to Iowa State. In addition to his student advising roles in ME, he served in the College of Design (nine years) and the former College of Family and Consumer Sciences (three years).
Diane Maxwell, Dec. 1
Maxwell, procurement and expense specialist on Team Sycamore, finance service delivery, is retiring Dec. 1 after 36 years of service to the university.
Nancy Sizemore, Dec. 1
Sizemore, a groundskeeper in campus services, is retiring Dec. 1 after 17 years of service to the university.
William Jenks, Nov. 30
Jenks, professor and former department chair in chemistry, is retiring.
Purdy makes time for communications students
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Students embrace new undergraduate major
Jeff Ames, Diane Bugeja and Jay Newell, Dec. 8
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Sense of belonging drives volunteerism
Julia Sullivan, Dec. 1
Associate director of financial aid Julia Sullivan is retiring from the university.
Top innovator among land-grants
Latest poll finds little change among Republican voters
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Student gardeners help fill SHOP's shelves
In the middle of the action
Applying artificial intelligence to ag challenges
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Design students claim national prize for youth recovery center
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Ag 450 Farm in its 80th year (video story)
Hogben named a fellow of math society
Leslie Hogben, professor of mathematics and associate dean for graduate studies and faculty development in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was among 40 mathematicians around the world selected as a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. The honor recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement, communication and utilization of mathematics.
Reiman Gardens receives continental recognition
At the International Garden Tourism Conference this month, Reiman Gardens received a North American Garden Tourism award, named to the short list of "North America's Top 10 Gardens Worth Traveling For." Award recipients included gardens in Canada, Mexico and the United States that have distinguished themselves in the development and promotion of the garden experience as a tourism attraction "and truly exemplify the beauty and allure of our continent's horticultural treasures."
Military-Affiliated Student Center named a 'Best for Vets'
Iowa State's Military-Affiliated Student Center has been named to the Military Times' "2023 Best for Vets" college rankings, the largest and most comprehensive annual ranking of schools for military service members and veterans. The rankings are developed from a survey the Military Times data team sends to colleges and universities about their programs for veterans, along with public data about colleges and universities obtained from the U.S. departments of Education and Veterans Affairs.
Gansemer-Topf inducted into Iowa Academy of Education
School of Education professor Ann Gansemer-Topf was inducted into the Iowa Academy of Education in October. The academy informs pre-kindergarten to grade 20 policies and practices through educational research. Members are outstanding Iowa scholars from various fields of study related to all facets of education and student learning.
Social motivation keys physical benefits of walking
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Positivity about physical activity lowers aging anxiety
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Ambassadors would help Iowans improve their cybersecurity
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Say so long to salmonella?
Cyclone wrestling could get its own facility
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Food pantry expands as the need grows
New collaboration will recruit more large animal vets
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