Honors and awards
July 2024
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.
Arts and events
President Wendy Wintersteen presented a replica casting of Christian Petersen's sculpture, Pushetonequa, to members of the Meskwaki Nation earlier this month. The gift celebrates a decades-old partnership between the group and university museums.
