2005 news releases
Dec. 30
100 years of materials science at Iowa State
Dec. 20
Postville dairy veterinarian named university veterinarian at Iowa State
Four bidders compete for Iowa State University dining services contract
Dec. 19
Iowa State University selects new College of Agriculture dean
Dec. 16
Wrestler at Iowa State chosen to perform overseas
Dec. 15
Two Iowa State College of Design programs ranked high by practitioners
Iowa State students defend their cyber defense title
Dec. 14
ISU graduate student receives national honor
ISU dean of students candidates announced
Dec. 12
IT staff report computer intrusions
Dec. 8
Animals make great companions, not great gifts
Iowa State University announces new 'Return to Iowa' scholarship program
Dec. 6
Students, travelers should think, act healthy over break
Dec. 5
Better driving through the snow and rain
Nov. 30
Studies show value of Iowa's Small Business Development Centers
Nov. 29
ISU Greek community welcomes local residents for holiday walk
Payne is new Iowa State University Extension leader
Nov. 28
Geoffroy announces Veishea '06 alcohol policy
Nov. 23
Iowa State's Mock Trial Teams place in Omaha competition
Nov. 22
Five finalists named in search for agriculture dean
Nov. 21
Harry Potter has a place in K-12 classrooms
Iowa State University scientists explore the frontiers of NASA science
ISU plant scientist leads national effort to use metabolomics to unlock gene functions
Nov. 18
Get the scoop on kitty's litter box problems at ISU pet care seminar, Dec. 6
Nov. 17
Reiman Gardens to host four days of holiday celebrations
Iowa State University to present 'A Christmas Carol'
Nov. 15
Iowa State University scientists part of $29.5 million project to sequence the maize genome
Nov. 14
Presidential Lecture: Iowa State resarchers work to reduce aviation risks
Nov. 10
Viruses, worms and other attacks: A real-world computer game
Nov. 9
Dairy Science Club's online auction generates funds for memorial scholarship
Biosciences Alliance of Iowa funds ISU research
Nov. 7
Farming that improves the environment
Author of ENRON scandal book to speak at Iowa State
Veterinary Medicine's Kanthasamy named to Lloyd Professorship at Iowa State
Nov. 4
Federal Reserve Bank official will give Robert Stafford Lecture Nov. 10
Kawaler elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Nov. 1
Visioning program receives state planning award
State dollars will help Iowa State University commercialize campus research
Oct. 26
Three finalists named in extension vice provost search
Oct. 25
Modeling a better energy system
Iowa State to celebrate George Washington Carver legacy
Oct. 24
National Geographic in tornado Lab
K. Renee owners to speak at Iowa State's Entrepreneur Forum Oct. 28
Oct. 19
Hurricane evacuees settle in to Iowa State
Lance Armstrong's trainer to discuss Tour de France winner's training
ISU/Ames community to host National Summit on Preventing Civil Disturbances
Oct. 18
U.S. Senator from Nebraska to present Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science Oct. 30
Jugglefest Club keeps many balls in the air this weekend
Landscape architect Patricia Lussier will speak at ISU Oct. 21
Oct. 17
ISU lecturer to discuss results of national Early Head Start study Oct. 25
Oct. 7
Stopping the invasion of zebra mussels and other marine exotics
Oct. 6
Iowa State hosts lecture by public health expert as part of Borlaug series
Oct. 5
Controlling a spacecraft all the way to Jupiter's icy moons
Oct. 4
Hotel Rwanda checks in to Iowa State for two nights in October
Oct. 3
Bowen named executive director of Iowa Lakeside Laboratory
Breakfast fundraiser to benefit Andrew Albright memorial fund
'Murderball' movie, star come to Iowa State in October
Sep. 30
ISU researchers will use Ames trails as laboratory to study how urban trees impact exercise
Participants needed for outdoor physical activity study in Ames
Sep. 28
Barry Scheck to discuss DNA evidence forensics at Iowa State lecture
Finding the odor in livestock agriculture
Sep. 27
Why will the chicken cross the road at Iowa State?
Roxanne Conlin to address women's leadership issues at Iowa State lecture
Sep. 22
A Century of Iowa Architecture on display at ISU Oct. 3-28
ISU's Veterinary Teaching Hospital expands emergency care service
Iowa State scientists develop new surface patterning method for the carbohydrate chip
Sep. 21
Bronson named associate vice provost for research
Comedy Central executive to speak at Iowa State
ISU Hilton Chair to examine obesity, nutrition issues Sept. 28
Sep. 20
Iowa State Department of Public Safety invites students to take a walk for safety
Sep. 19
Pollard named Iowa State athletics director
Finding better ways to protect your information
ISU's "Fit Kids" is new health, activity program
Sep. 16
Looking for jobs in just the right place
Sep. 15
ISU's learning communities rank among nation's best
Emergency care seminar for pet owners set for Sept. 27 at ISU
ISU Pappajohn Center to host Sept. 28 Reiman Entrepreneurial Speaker Series
Sep. 14
One ISU student dead, three injured in Boone County car crash
Sep. 13
Veterinary students, faculty and vendor help relief cause for people, animals affected by Katrina
Sep. 9
Iowa State researchers focus an electronic eye on driver behavior
Sep. 8
Severe weather causes some damage on ISU campus
Iowa State staff members work to keep things friendly at Saturday's game
Iowa State student named among Glamour magazine's top 10 college women
Pets suffer from the effects of aging, says Iowa State University veterinarian
Sep. 7
Iowa State University fall enrollment is 25,741
Iowa State students to fly tiny worms into stratosphere for NASA
Sep. 6
Plan ahead for fun at THE big game -- Iowa State vs. Iowa Sept. 10
Sep. 2
Iowa State students, Ames residents donate aid to hurricane survivors
Sep. 1
Iowa State engineers build latest technology into I-235 bridges
Iowa State researcher contributes computer expertise to chimp genome project
Leading creativity researcher to speak at ISU
Aug. 31
ISU students organize relief for Katrina victims
ISU's Reiman Gardens to celebrate 10 years of growth
Roll out the barrels: Iowa State's annual Snow Plow 'Roadeo' set for Sept. 6
Aug. 30
Public invited to beam signing of ISU student success center
Aug. 29
Iowa State alums return to Ames to discuss the future of business and technology
Iowa State spin-off company wins grant for noise-reduction technology
ISU architecture professor's book examines influential buildings by Louis I. Kahn
Aug. 25
Science and technology news from Iowa State University
Iowa State University establishes a center for computational intelligence
Aug. 24
ISU receives $3 million grant for bioinformatics teaching and research
Hill named chair of chemical and biological engineering at Iowa State
Aug. 23
ISU Department of Residence will break ground for new community center
Aug. 18
Transportation bill sends $10 million to ISU-based concrete technology center
ISU College of Design honors Steven and Barbara King with Christian Petersen Award
Engineering college names first director of diversity and graduate student affairs
Aug. 17
Incoming students to train in disaster relief with Ames Red Cross
Aug. 16
Committee begins search for new athletics director
Aug. 9
Students put finishing touches on installed Unity Mural
Aug. 8
Committee named to conduct search for athletics director
Van De Velde announces resignation from Iowa State
Aug. 6
Address by Michael Gartner, president, Board of Regents, State of Iowa
Aug. 4
Iowa State professor named engineering fellow
Aug. 2
Iowa State can help businesses find support for research and development
Iowa State can let you know about the latest technologies developed on campus
Aug. 1
Iowa State's solar car team will be honored
July 28
Purdue professor to head Iowa State engineering department
Labh Hira will lead search for agriculture dean
July 26
Fusion finishes third in its class
Geoffroy joins NCAA board of directors
Fusion just 188.2 miles from completing 2,500-mile solar car race
July 25
ISU police host teens at 'Get a Grip' conference
NASA grant takes science and technology education to new heights
Fusion moves up to third in its class
July 24
Iowa State researcher's paper in 'Nature' details genetic origins of corn on the cob
July 23
Fusion averages 50 mph into Winnipeg
July 22
Fusion makes Fargo, heads north to Canada
July 21
Fusion has its best day on the road
July 20
Investigation continues in death of ISU student Jacob Hobson
Fusion cruises 250 miles under cloudy skies; may reach Iowa today
July 19
Body found on Iowa State University campus
Loose wires slow Fusion on Day 2 of solar car race
July 18
Schnable appointed Plant Sciences Institute associate director
July 14
ISU external support soars to $287 million in FY 2005
Storms Hall and Knapp Hall demolition timeline
Implosion-related activities July 19
July 8
Wintersteen named interim agriculture dean at Iowa State
July 7
Iowa State scientist named to national security group
ISU researcher returns from Brazil with genetic material to study Asian soybean rust
July 6
Nelson to lead Iowa State University's Study Abroad Center
Knapp-Storms Implosion FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Cutting-edge biodiesel pilot plant set to begin production
July 5
Woteki resigns as dean of agriculture at Iowa State
July 1
Iowa State University's College of Business welcomes 'The Apprentice'
Team PrISUm tests solar car for this month's 2,500-mile race
Iowa State scientists win R&D 100 Award for a discovery that improves jet engines
ISU vet medicine professor appointed to National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity
June 30
South Korean company commits to the Iowa State University Research Park
June 29
Robbery reported at ISU student apartment
June 27
Iowa State scientists study using ultrasound to treat brain tumors
June 24
Iowa State University engineers protect the bridges of Madison County
June 22
Demolition work under way at ISU's Storms and Knapp halls
July 1 ribbon-tying event to mark founding of Iowa State's College of Human Sciences
Part of Osborn Drive on Iowa State campus to close morning of July 1
Daly named interim director of Iowa State's Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities
June 20
Lost in the information world? Iowa State students have a device to guide you
June 16
Information Technology Services a merger of four units
June 14
Regents approve sale of ISU Ankeny farm
Iowa State students develop device that tells the blind who's nearby
June 13
National Science Foundation executive will become Iowa State's next vice provost for research
Iowa State scientist hopes to boost a flower's production of chemotherapy drugs
June 10
USDA approves ISU permit to conduct biopharmaceutical crop research
Regents to consider proposed sale of ISU Ankeny farm
New concrete handles a heavy, heavy load
June 9
Researcher to explain the science behind "Shake, Rattle and Blow"
Iowa State's new College of Human Sciences names three associate deans
ISU associate professor named nation's outstanding veterinary medical educator
June 7
Achterberg to lead ISU's College of Human Sciences
June 3
Air Force awards virtual reality center $2.8 million
June 2
ISU has applied for permit to conduct biopharmaceutical crop research
May 31
Explosive failure expected when engineers take innovative bridge beam to its limits
Powder found on campus isn't dangerous
Unidentified powder sent to Iowa State's Admissions Office
Crum named associate dean of graduate programs for ISU's College of Business
Three SBDC directors recognized for 20 years of service to Iowa's small businesses
May 25
Scientists converge on Ames to discuss meristems -- the stem cells of plants
One-of-a-kind X-ray instrument sees all the bubbles
May 24
Ethanol-fueled car races to Iowa State's best finish in global competition
May 23
AEGON commitment to endow business scholarships at Iowa State
Iowa State receives $111,000 grant for Iowa school leadership mentoring program
May 20
Team PrISUm's solar car qualifies for Texas to Canada race
May 17
Engelbrecht will lead search for vice provost for Extension
May 16
Glacier geology still cleaning Iowa groundwater
Iowa State's Plant Sciences Institute awards innovative research grants
Englin will direct Department of Residence at Iowa State
May 13
Students build shelters for Thailand tsunami victims
May 11
ISU's College of Family and Consumer Sciences to focus on history, future at annual meeting
Bloedel to step down from vice provost for research post at Iowa State
Iowa State researchers developing technology to detect weapons of mass destruction
May 10
Virtual reality tool developed at Iowa State University works on Apple computers
May 6
Iowa State graduates first doctorate in human computer interaction
May 5
Fire-safety training goes high tech
Iowa State's teacher education program announces new associate director
May 4
Iowa State University's first-year design students learn the art of collaboration
May 2
ISU's Greenlee School of Journalism names former colleague 2005 Schwartz Award winner
April 29
Two cases of whooping cough confirmed at ISU
April 28
Winners of Iowa State's first Cyber Defense Competition quick to counter attacks
Child care industry vital to Iowa's business climate, future workforce
Two more Human Sciences dean finalists to campus
April 27
Meningitis case reported at Iowa State
Iowa State University's big, powerful and $1.25 million wind tunnel starts blowing
Iowa State University commencement is May 6-7
April 26
ISU researchers seek females for study on energy expenditure
April 25
Two CEOS tapped to join ISU Greenlee School of Journalism advisory council
Three Iowa broadcast companies create apprenticeship programs at Iowa State
ISU conference to explore tailoring plants for bioenergy and biobased products
April 22
Design students to present ideas for Campustown at public meeting April 25
April 21
College of Human Sciences dean finalists to visit Iowa State
10 Iowa State students awarded Pappajohn Scholarships
April 20
Open forums set for Department of Residence director candidates
April 19
Virtual schooling expert to present public lecture on technology in education
Researchers follow bobcat mothers and their spring kittens
April 18
Iowa State announces 2005-2006 Distinguished and University Professorships
April 15
Students defend their computer networks
Public will decide if 'Unity Mural' will be installed in ISU College of Design
April 14
Getting students excited about transportation
April 13
Art and engineering unite in interactive dance performance
April 12
ISU Pappajohn Center to hold April 15 Entrepreneur Forum
April 11
Iowa State computer students showcase technology and creativity
Community activities and cherry pies abound in April, despite Veishea hiatus
April 8
Iowa State University students float on concrete
Team PrISUm to unveil latest solar race car April 16
Tinkers to discuss landmark case during First Amendment Days
April 7
Rethink how society deals with waste, says Iowa State University landscape architect
Iowa State's College of Veterinary Medicine celebrates 125th anniversary
Plan for pets when arranging vacation, says Iowa State University veterinarian
Human computer interaction expert to speak April 11
April 6
Pet care seminar at ISU College of Veterinary Medicine April 26
April 5
Iowa State alumnus Ted Kooser wins Pulitzer
April 4
Regents universities to host information session for eighth-grade students, families
April 1
ISU alumni, friends will receive top awards April 8
Leading experts to discuss biotech policies and safeguards at ISU symposium April 19
March 31
Career development for women topic of ISU panel discussion April 6
ISU Extension leader to retire
March 29
Iowa State to host Iowa rural aging conference April 6
23rd annual Iowa State Fashion Show is April 16 at Stephens Auditorium
March 24
Iowa State sociology professor writes book about career criminals
Iowa State political science experts to discuss U.S. foreign policy of second Bush Administration
Iowa State doctoral student earns national research award
March 23
March 22
Vilsacks to host 'Unmasking the Arts' event at Iowa State March 25
March 21
April 1 Voorhees Business Conference to focus on global business issues, supply chain management
Hansen Early Childhood Lecture to be March 28 at Iowa State
College of Education to host symposium on public health issues for children
March 17
More than one-third of online footnotes disappear, researchers find
March 15
Iowa State co-hosts March 18 workshop on sharing local government services
Three Iowa State University researchers to be honored by governor March 19
ISU Pre-Vet Club to host national symposium for 400 students March 18-20
March 14
ISU researcher to examine the basics of forgiveness; seeks volunteers for study
March 10
ISU Dairy Science Club to raffle off basketballs signed by ISU men's and women's teams
March 8
Iowa State vet med students reach out to address rural veterinarian shortage
March 3
March 2
Iowa State to offer new teacher special education program
March 1
ISU's Gallery 181 to host exhibition of College of Design student work done in Rome
Feb. 25
Iowa State to host student Integrated Marketing Campaign Conference March 3-4
Feb. 23
ISU Pappajohn Center to hold March 2 Entrepreneur Forum
Feb. 21
Two Iowa State colleges to host Career Day Feb. 23
Feb. 18
Feb. 14
Local Small Business Development Center changes name, moves to Urbandale
Feb. 8
ISU students may attend Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Iowa Conference for free Feb. 25
Feb. 7
Applications available for 10 Pappajohn Scholarship awards
Feb. 4
President's Statement on Supreme Court decision
Feb. 3
Iowa State to host free public creative writing symposium Feb. 20 - 22
Feb. 1
Agriculture, veterinary medicine and natural resources news from Iowa State University
Iowa State experts comment on Super Bowl advertising
Jan. 31
Agriculture college will benefit from $1.5 million gift for student entrepreneurship program
ISU Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic offers "Relationship Check-up"
2005 visioning program communities selected
Jan. 28
Panel to discuss United States' trade, economic issues Jan. 31 at ISU
Jan. 27
Fun and funky experiments demonstrate the wonder of engineering to local Girl Scouts
Whiteford will lead search committee for Human Sciences dean
Jan. 25
Iowa State architecture professor receives national teaching honor
Jan. 19
Information technology report offers recommendations for improvement
Three Iowa State design programs ranked high by practitioners
Jan. 18
President of University of Colorado to speak on women and leadership at ISU Jan. 22
Jan. 17
Eyewitness identification and police lineups topic of Feb. 7 ISU Presidential Lecture
Jan. 14
University offices closed to observe King holiday
Author traces, challenges attitudes about school workers' sexual, gender identities in new book
Jan. 13
ISU Entrepreneurship and Innovation Learning Community doubles size
Jan. 12
ISU Department of Residence will expand student housing options for next fall
Jan. 11
ISU engineering college will host state's FIRST LEGO League tournament Jan. 22
Studies show value of Iowa's Small Business Development Centers
Jan. 10
ISU Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebration events set
Students launch tsunami fund-raiser
Jan. 6
ISU education professor traces importance of scholar to gender debate in new book
Jan. 4
2006 visioning program communities selected
Jan. 3
Passion for food security takes Iowa State student to Africa