News Archive

The University of Georgia faculty member is scheduled to begin her leadership post on July 5.

A new high-tech classroom in Lagomarcino Hall is helping ISU's education majors become better teachers.

Members will work this summer and fall, with the goal of submitting recommendations by Dec. 15.

Salary parameters will be on the regents' June meeting agenda.

An interdisciplinary project kicked off this spring with a concept design developed by a senior capstone class. The multiyear project will create a functional, portable one-fifth scale model of ISU's iconic campanile and carillon.

Painted medians and center turn lanes should create a safer environment for pedestrians and give Pammel a campus feel rather than a commuter feel.

Finalists for a new assessment and research position in the division of student affairs will interview on campus in the coming weeks. The campus community is invited to open forums.

The closure begins Monday, May 9. Vehicles will be detoured; pedestrians and bicyclists shouldn't be affected.

A new smartphone app will make it easier than ever to request safe escort across campus between dusk and dawn.

A cooperative effort provided 400 hallway benches for students in targeted buildings with high classroom use.

The area surrounding the Fountain of the Four Seasons will be completely relandscaped this summer. The project, which will complement the cast stone wall installed on the north side of Union Drive last year, is part of the campus beautification initiative.

A stretch of sidewalk west of Horticulture Hall was the focus of this year's Arbor Day planting. Members of the graduate student horticulture society spearheaded the design and implementation of the project.

President Steven Leath asked a faculty task force to look for ideas and solutions to Iowa State's growing enrollment. The group's final report should be completed by June.

Non-tenure eligible professorships, preceded by the word "clinical," were proposed at the April 19 Faculty Senate meeting. The appointments primarily would be used for Vet Med specialists with teaching and service duties, such as diagnosis and treatment of patients.

State funding increase for the next fiscal year is less than one-third of what was requested to address issues associated with Iowa State's rapid enrollment growth.

An estimated 33 student organizations will be showcased during Cyclone Market on Saturday, April 16. The community outreach and fundraising event precedes the annual football spring game.

A quick look at where students choose to live while they attend Iowa State.

Nine years after Thomas Edison pioneered a very efficient way to generate power and heat, Iowa State incorporated the process into its first power plant, erected north of Lab of Mechanics in 1891. Help celebrate 125 years of of power plant history at an April 21 open house.