2004 news releases
Dec. 27
ISU's Larch Hall sustains damage from frozen, broken pipes
Dec. 20
Iowa State researchers identify unusual enzymes in carbohydrate biosynthesis
'Grow Your Small Market Farm' business planning program set
Iowa State University experts peer into the future
Dec. 16
Two ISU colleges will be combined
Three ISU faculty named fellows of leading scientific society
Dec. 14
ISU's Department of Residence to cut budget by an additional $400,000
Dec. 13
Geoffroy will ask Regents to approve college combination at ISU
Dec. 9
Iowa student entrepreneurs to compete for business plan cash award Dec. 10
Dec. 6
Minority Student Affairs office adopts new name
Dec. 1
Holidays can be hazardous to pets
Nov. 30
Veishea committees submit final recommendations
ISU's meat science program ranked No. 1 in the U.S.
Nov. 29
Portraits of Mexican women on display at College of Design, Nov. 29-Dec. 3
Nov. 24
One case of whooping cough confirmed at ISU
Nov. 19
Iowa State's Food Safety Answers program offers Thanksgiving food-safety tips
Nov. 16
Nov. 12
Rural small business conference Dec. 4 at Iowa State
Nov. 11
Souleyrette appointed to endowed professorship
ISU professor helps develop postage stamp honoring noted scientist
Nov. 9
Club's online auction generates funds for memorial scholarship
Nov. 8
Nov. 5
Nov. 3
Faculty vote favors college combination
ISU Women's Studies program receives $300,000 U.S. Department of State grant
"Murder in Maui" is theme for last 2004 International Dinner Series At ISU Nov. 17
Nov. 2
ISU Pappajohn Center to hold Nov. 10 Entrepreneur Forum
Nov. 1
Gifts of $10 million will endow ISU program that helps developing nations
Oct. 27
Iowa State University agronomy researcher controls erosion to save the African Sahel
ISU chemistry professor named Iowa Inventor of the Year
Oct. 26
Iowa State's College of Engineering hosts Nov. 5 open house for new x-ray imaging device
ISU symposium Nov. 6 will explore coexistence of genetically modified and organic crops
Nader to speak on campus Wednesday
Oct. 22
Veishea DVD won't be distributed
National Science Foundation funds ISU research on influence of political parties
Iowa League of Cities honors two Iowa State faculty members
Oct. 20
Open forum Oct. 28 on latest strategic plan draft
John Deere pledges more funding to Iowa State University's virtual reality program
Oct. 19
Five named College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Master Teachers
Oct. 18
Business ethics post-Enron topic of Oct. 27 ISU Presidential Lecture
Oct. 15
Political commentator Ann Coulter to speak at Iowa State Oct. 29
Stephens Auditorium is 'Building of the Century'
Oct. 14
$600,000 education grant to study middle school math teaching, student interaction
Oct. 13
ISU professor receives top civil engineering award
Oct. 12
Roll out the barrels: ISU's annual Snow Plow 'Roadeo' set for Oct. 14
Iowa State University to host election forum Oct. 21
Oct. 11
Mardi Gras is theme for second 2004 International Dinner Series at ISU Oct. 17
Comments sought on second draft of plan
New home for ISU alumni becomes a reality
Oct. 8
Fund-raising effort to save ISU's Morrill Hall reaches goal
Oct. 6
Mathematics teacher education focus of Oct. 18 lecture at Iowa State
Oct. 5
Hansen Early Childhood Lecture to be Oct. 13 at Iowa State
2004 World Food Prize Laureate to visit ISU Oct. 12
Oct. 4
Student arrested in connection with bottle bomb incident
Schaefer named Hoover chair in geotechnical engineering
Oct. 1
ISU veterinary medicine professor receives national teaching excellence award
Sep. 30
Police safely remove bottle bomb from residence area
Iowa Congressman Leach named Robert Stafford Lecturer; to speak Oct. 13
Sep. 29
Dow named Fellow of the American Folklore Society
Sep. 28
Student participation sought for new "Leaders INspiring Connections" committees
Sep. 27
Reiman Entrepreneurial Speaker Series to be Sept. 30 at Iowa State
Sep. 24
Opening of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Learning Community Sept. 29
Dedication of "Enlightenment" mural at Iowa State's College of Education is Sept. 28
ISU Hilton Chair to discuss rural aging issues Sept. 30 at Gateway Center
Sep. 23
ISU fall convocation is Monday
Filmmaker Michael Moore to speak at Iowa State Oct. 17
Sep. 22
Sep. 21
Iowa State's College of Education receives record external funding in 2004
Sep. 17
Kanawha's Moeller recognized as Iowa SBDC woman entrepreneur of the year
Sep. 14
ISU's department of residence to cut budget by $2.7 million
Thompson named interim associate dean for Iowa State's College of Education
Sep. 13
Nationally acclaimed GEM Fellows join ISU College of Engineering graduate program
Sep. 9
Iowa State University fall enrollment is 26,380
Sep. 8
Iowa State engineering professor named top editor of leading academic journal
ISU Dairy Science Club will host Alison Ciancio Memorial Scholarship race/walk Sept. 25
Iowa State University announces disciplinary action for students involved in Veishea disturbance
Sep. 7
Open forum on strategic plan draft is Sept. 10
Remembering 9/11: ISU alumnus returns to share first-hand experience from the Pentagon
Sep. 3
Iowa State University psychology professor earns Young Investigator Award
Iowa State University names chair of naval science department
Sep. 2
Ecologist and author David Orr will speak at ISU Sept. 10
Sep. 1
ISU professor receives botanical society's highest honor
Aug. 30
ISU to dedicate Steve and Debbie Bergstrom Indoor Training Facility Sept. 3
Allen: Strategic plan draft is 'substantive, strategic'
Aug. 19
William Robinson named Iowa State University Distinguished Arts and Humanities Scholar
ISU's Greenlee School of Journalism names editor as 2004 Schwartz Award winner
Aug. 18
ISU College of Veterinary Medicine will hold first White Coat Ceremony, Aug. 20
Iowa State University Organizes Workshops on Water, Wastewater Treatment Practices
Pohlman to receive ISU College of Design's Christian Petersen Award
Iowa State foreign languages professor receives National Endowment for the Humanities grant
Aug. 12
ISU ag engineer's award-winning design advances fertilizer application technology
Aug. 9
Aug. 6
Rover named ISU interim engineering associate dean
July 30
Iowa State University public policy and administration program earns accreditation
Kindergarten, first grade students learn Japanese at special summer Iowa State language program
July 28
Iowa State University will take its (art) show on the road to 2004 state fair
Sharp named interim chair for health and human performance at Iowa State University
July 27
Iowa State psychology professor elected president of national law society
Science teachers spend their summer vacation in Iowa State research labs
Iowa State revises policies to improve football game day experience, increase fan safety
July 22
Iowa State's College of business appoints The Principal Financial Group faculty fellow
July 20
Iowa State University selects new veterinary medicine dean
July 19
Iowa State University College of Business names Accenture faculty fellow
July 15
July 14
OPNET software gift will give Iowa State business students an edge in the marketplace
July 13
Hebert to serve as interim chair of Iowa State's Chemical Engineering department
Urbandale city manager wins Iowa State University public service award
ISU external support soars to $274 million in FY 2004
July 9
Iowa State's College of Business names new faculty fellows
July 8
ISU Athletics Director Appointment Extended
July 2
Glatz named interim Engineering dean at Iowa State
New chair named for ISU Food Sciences and Human Nutrition Department
July 1
New Plant Sciences Institute research targets Iowa ag issues
June 30
Iowa State University researchers hit the pavement for an academic road show
Iowa State initiates entrepreneurship grant awards
June 28
Veterinary Medicine dean candidate to visit campus this week
June 25
ISU residence director resigns
June 23
Iowa State University selects new Engineering dean
June 22
Iowa State's Michael Crum named Devries chair in business
June 21
Palan named interim associate dean of undergraduate programs for ISU's College of Business
Renovated Vet Med teaching hospital will be named for Iowa State alumnus
June 18
Two Iowa State University departments to merge July 1
June 17
Davis named CIO at Iowa State University
June 15
Ricardo Salvador will lead ISU honors program
June 10
Iowa State Materials Science and Engineering Chair to Assume National Leadership Post
Iowa State University Engineering Students Place in National Bridge-Building Competition
National Hydrology Workshop at Iowa State University June 15-16
Proposed Fy05 Operating Budget Reallocates $8.5 Million For Employee Compensation Increases
Iowa State Business Faculty to Study European Meat Tracking Processes
June 9
David Holger Appointed to New Post in Provost's Office
June 8
IOWA STATE TO DEDICATE BIOSECURITY UNIT FOR STATE'S VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LAB JUNE 10
June 4
Upcoming meetings set for Veishea task force committees
June 3
Iowa State announces new engineering/MBA concurrent degree
Iowa State University reviews long, short-term pasture land options
Iowa State to address future use of former dairy teaching farm site
University-community commission to explore problems, seek solutions
June 2
IOWA STATE PROFESSOR TRANSFORMS GARDEN INTO CELTIC MYTH AT ENGLAND'S WESTONBIRT FESTIVAL
EPPERSON, OLIVER NAMED ASSOCIATE DEANS IN IOWA STATE'S COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
ISU STUDENT COMPUTER TEAM SELECTED FOR WORLD DESIGN FINALS
June 1
ISU RESEARCHERS STUDY CHEMICAL PROCESSES THAT GOVERN LIFE IN NEW METABOLOMICS LAB
May 27
IOWA STATE AWARDED $6.5 MILLION U.S. AIR FORCE RESEARCH CONTRACT TO STUDY AGING MILITARY AIRCRAFT
May 24
IOWA STATE'S ADA HAYDEN HERBARIUM GROWS
May 21
$3.5 MILLION GIFT WILL HELP RENOVATE IOWA STATE'S VETERINARY TEACHING HOSPITAL
May 20
VEISHEA TASK FORCE WILL MEET MAY 27
AGRICULTURE, VETERINARY MEDICINE AND NATURAL RESOURCES NEWS FROM IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
May 18
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY'S PARKS LIBRARY TO DEDICATE 'PRAIRIE SKY'
May 17
RETIRED PSYCHOLOGY PROFESSOR RECEIVES COUNSELING AWARD
IOWA SBDC ADDS NEW MEMBERS TO STATE ADVISORY BOARD
May 12
VEISHEA TASK FORCE MEMBERS ANNOUNCED
May 7
IOWA STATE TO HOST MIDWEST ECONOMICS CONFERENCE MAY 14-16
ISU PAPPAJOHN CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP RECEIVES GRANT
IOWA STATE ARCHITECTURE STUDENT WINS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY'S GREENLEE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATION IS RE-ACCREDITED
May 5
FUNGUS NAMED AFTER LONGTIME IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR
IOWA STATE TO HOST MARKETING DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES MAY 14
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY TO HOST CONFERENCE ON BUILDING EXCELLENCE IN GOVERNANCE MAY 7
FUTURE OF VIRTUAL REALITY ON DISPLAY AT ISU INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP MAY 13-14
May 4
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY 2003-2004 KRAUSE CHALLENGE CHAMPION
IOWA STATE RESEARCH GROUP AWARDED $1 MILLION GRANT FOR NANOSCALE RESEARCH
May 3
'CAD AND MOUSE' RESEARCH AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY POINTS COMPUTER USERS TOWARD FEWER ACHES AND PAINS
April 30
ISU's DEPARTMENT OF RESIDENCE TO CUT BUDGET BY $1.7 MILLION
IOWA STATE STUDENT NAMED FINALIST IN HEARST NATIONAL NEWS JOURNALISM AWARDS COMPETITION
IOWA STATE STUDY LOOKS AT VIABILITY OF RURAL MAIN STREETS
MORE THAN 3,000 WILL RECEIVE DEGREES AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY MAY 7-8
April 28
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENT RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP
THREE IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS RECEIVE PHI BETA KAPPA SCHOLARSHIPS
ENGLISH PROFESSOR NAMED SHAKESHAFT MASTER TEACHER AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
ISU CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES ANNOUNCES RESEARCH AWARDS
2ND STRATEGIC PLANNING FORUM IS APRIL 29
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY TO DEDICATE LIVESAY STRUCTURAL MATERIALS TESTING FACILITYFRIDAY, APRIL 30
April 27
AG TRADE ECONOMIST AVAILABLE TO DISCUSS IMPLICATIONS OF W.T.O. RULING ON COTTON SUBSIDIES
Statement from Gregory L. GeoffroyPresident, Iowa State University
April 23
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES TWO ISU ARCHITECTURE PROFESSORS
April 22
ISU VETERINARY MEDICINE COLLEGE IS REACCREDITED
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES 2004-2005 DISTINGUISHED AND UNIVERSITY PROFESSORSHIPS
April 21
IOWA STATE'S WOMEN'S STUDIES PROFESSOR HONORED BY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN
April 20
HISTORY OF DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY HOSTS REGIONAL STUDENT CONCRETE CANOE COMPETITION
April 19
$500,000 ENDOWMENT WILL ESTABLISH PROFESSORSHIP IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING AT IOWA STATE
April 18
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT GREGORY GEOFFROY COMMENTS ON VEISHEA
April 16
10 IOWA STATE STUDENTS AWARDED PAPPAJOHN SCHOLARSHIPS
SWEDISH UNIVERSITY HONORS IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING PROFESSOR
April 15
HALL OF FAME RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY AEROSPACE ENGINEERING ALUMNI
April 14
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY TO SHOWCASE HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION RESEARCH PROJECTS APRIL 15
April 13
IOWA STATE HONORS ALUMNI AND FRIENDS IN NEW CEREMONY
April 9
ISU CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES ANNOUNCES BOARD
'DARE TO DISCOVER' IOWA STATE'S VEISHEA CELEBRATION APRIL 16-18
April 8
April 7
ISU SYMPOSIUM WILL TACKLE BIOPHARMING ISSUES,APRIL 22
April 6
April 5
GLOBAL WEATHER HEADED TOWARD MORE EXTREMES, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR WARNS
DRAPER NAMED ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS AT IOWA STATE'S VETERINARY MEDICINE COLLEGE
March 31
ACADEMIC HONOR SOCIETY INDUCTS 154 STUDENTS AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
ISU ENGINEERING PROFESSOR NAMED PRESIDENT-ELECT OF NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD
March 30
IOWA STUDENTS HONORED WITH SCIENCE FAIR AWARDS
TWO ISU SCIENCE PROFESSORS RECEIVE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION EARLY CAREER AWARDS
March 26
LONGTIME AMERICAN INDIAN ACTIVIST TO ADDRESS SYMPOSIUM AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY APRIL 2
March 25
ENVIRONMENT, FEMINISM AND FOOD SLATED FOR DISCUSSION AT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE APRIL 9-10
NIEVES APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF VETERINARY TEACHING HOSPITAL AT IOWA STATE
IOWA STATE TO HOST BIG 12 MIS RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM APRIL 2-4
IOWA STATE TO HOST INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE APRIL 2
ISU'S DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES AWARDED U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION GRANT
March 24
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY EDUCATION DEAN ACCEPTS NEW POST IN CALIFORNIA
March 23
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING DEAN CANDIDATES TO VISIT IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
PLANNERS SEEK INPUT ON ISU FUTURE IN MARCH 26 FORUM
March 22
HANSEN EARLY CHILDHOOD LECTURE TO BE MARCH 30 AT ISU
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL GIFT SUPPORTS ISU PROJECTS ON ISSUES SURROUNDING RESEARCH DISCOVERIES
March 19
MILLER LECTURER ANNOUNCED AT IOWA STATE
March 18
WELLS FARGO VP NAMED SPRING 'EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE' BY ISU'S COLLEGE OF BUSINESS; TO SPEAK MARCH 25
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ASTROPHYSICISTS SHARE $17.5 MILLION AWARD TO GO AFTER GAMMA RAYS
SMALL BUSINESS TAX WORKSHOPS AT ISU RESEARCH PARK MARCH 25
March 17
IOWA STATE'S CHILD DEVELOPMENT LAB SCHOOL EARNS REACCREDITATION
March 12
TOP YOUNG IOWA SCIENTISTS EXHIBIT THEIR INGENUITY AT IOWA STATE'S HILTON COLISEUM MARCH 26-27
March 11
WHITEFORD NAMED DEAN OF IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY'S COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
March 5
22ND ANNUAL IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY FASHION SHOW TO BE PRESENTED APRIL 2-3 AT FISHER THEATER
March 4
IOWA STATE ANNOUNCES BROWN VS. BOARD OF EDUCATION ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS
March 3
Research News from Iowa State University
ISU, STATE OF IOWA BIG WINNERS IN FEDERAL BIOMASS RESEARCH EFFORT
ALLEN ANNOUNCES COLLEGE COMBINATION PLANNING COMMITTEE
Feb. 27
COLLEGE OF DESIGN TO EXHIBIT WORK BY FACULTY MARCH 1-19
Feb. 26
IOWA STATE RECEIVES GRANT TO PARTNER WITH INDIAN UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE DEAN CANDIDATES TO VISIT ISU
Feb. 25
NATIONAL FIGURE IN THE STRUGGLE FOR RACIAL INTEGRATION TO SPEAK AT ISU
DISTINGUISHED ARTS AND HUMANITIES SCHOLAR TO PRESENT WORK MARCH 9 AT ISU
Feb. 24
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY CAREER FAIR STEERS TO PUT THE BRAKES ON A DWINDLING TRANSPORTATION WORK FORCE
Feb. 20
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY DEDICATES GERDIN BUSINESS BUILDING
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY'S WHOLE EARTH TELESCOPE CONFIRMS A GEM OF A STAR
Research Park firms tabbed for economic development funds
Feb. 17
PAST AAAS PRESIDENT TO SPEAK AT IOWA STATE MARCH 4
Feb. 13
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY SUMMER CAMP HACKS THROUGH A WHOLE NEW WILDERNESS
IOWA STATE'S VIJAY VITTAL ELECTED TO NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING
MEREDITH CORPORATION TO PARTNER WITH IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY JOURNALISM SCHOOL
Feb. 12
NEW INSTITUTE WILL EXPAND RESEARCH ON PREVENTING YOUTH BEHAVIOR PROBLEMS
Feb. 11
AUTHOR OF "WHERE STUFF COMES FROM" TO SPEAK AT ISU FEB. 19
Feb. 10
IOWA STATE PHYSICISTS HONORED BY AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES DEAN CANDIDATES TO VISIT ISU
Feb. 9
IOWA STATE TO CREATE ENTREPRENEUR LEARNING COMMUNITY
ISU COMPUTER GAME DESIGN CLASS DEVELOPS A WINNER
Feb. 6
IOWA STATE'S GREENLEE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM EARNS RE-ACCREDITATION RECOMMENDATION
Feb. 4
Feb. 3
HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION PIONEER WILL SPEAK AT ISU FEB. 9
Feb. 2
PLANNING BEGINS TOWARD FIRST-EVER COMBINATION OF COLLEGES AT IOWA STATE
Jan. 30
TRANSGENIC CORN DEVELOPED AT IOWA STATE HAS GREATER FROST TOLERANCE THANKS TO TOBACCO GENE
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY LECTURE SERIES QUESTIONS: 'IS THE BILL OF RIGHTS IN JEOPARDY?'
IOWA SBDC ADDS NEW MEMBERS TO STATE ADVISORY BOARD
Jan. 29
ISU EXHIBITION WILL SHOWCASE DESIGN EXCELLENCE OF DEERE, HON AND MAYTAG PRODUCTS, FEB. 9-22
Jan. 26
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING STUDENTS HEADED FOR THE ULTIMATE SPACE CAMP ABOARD NASA AIRCRAFT
ISU STUDENTS TO TEST SPACE BLENDER AT NASA
WORTMAN PRESENTED USASBE AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Jan. 21
REIMAN GARDENS SUFFERS SECOND ROUND OF FLOOD DAMAGE
Jan. 16
ISU College of Business Raisbeck Career Services Center opens
Jan. 15
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NAMED IEEE FELLOW
NUTRITION, CANCER PREVENTION EXPERT WILL GIVE PRESIDENTIAL UNIVERSITY LECTURE AT IOWA STATE
Jan. 8
GERDIN BUSINESS BUILDING OPENSBuilding Brings Latest Technology to ISU Business Students and Faculty