Recreation Services staff will hold a Jan. 8 open house to showcase the newly renovated and expanded State Gym facility. Faculty and staff also are eligible for a free trial use of the complex Jan. 9-22.
The spring 2012 lectures lineup features ISU professor of materials science and engineering Dan Schechtman, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. A variety of other topics also highlight the spring lecture schedule.
Earlier this fall, university officials approved a partial university shutdown over winter break, Dec. 23-Jan. 2. Here's a checklist to help you prepare for the optional extended leave.
A Wi-Fi zone, a dose of caffeine and a few comrades: the perfect recipe for some serious studying. This group of students hit it hard at The Hub earlier this week.
Meeting telephonically Dec. 8, the state Board of Regents approved tuition and fee rates and faculty professional development assignments for 2012-13, and gave the final green light to the College of Human Sciences' School of Education.
Horticulture professor Ann Marie VanDerZanden will take over as director of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching and co-director of the learning communities program on Jan. 3.