2006 news releases
Dec. 29
ISU professor predicts 2007 will be the year of advanced mobile commerce
Dec. 22
ISU research on African-American women concurs with "The Pursuit of Happyness"
Dec. 19
Ames Laboratory/IPRT director will step down
Dec. 18
Iowa State experts provide tips to start and maintain fitness program in the New Year
Dec. 14
Just in time for the holidays: ISU professor's study on religious board games and toys
Dec. 13
Holidays can be hazardous to pets
Dec. 12
News Tip: Irradiation may be the answer to E. coli outbreaks says Iowa State professor
Dec. 11
Design solutions for Ames businesses
Iowa State commencement set for Dec. 15-16
ISU to award honorary degree to former Gov. Robert Ray
Iowa State researchers developing machinery to harvest corn stalks and leaves
Dec. 8
NEWS TIP: ISU professors can comment on Bush administration's next step in Iraq
Dec. 6
Second Annual Iowa State Week in Des Moines set for Dec. 10-16
Dec. 4
Iowa Valley Community College District, Iowa State announce Admissions Partnership Program
Two Iowa State faculty named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Dec. 1
Iowa State student and his new computer program go south
Nov. 30
Iowa State researchers developing software to improve colon exams
ISU sociologist explores modern American stepfamily in new book
Nov. 29
ISU prof co-authored national video game report card, sees mixed results
Nov. 27
Feeling lonely? ISU prof recommends forgetting ghosts of Christmas past
New soybean varieties from Iowa State University improve production of healthy oils
Nov. 16
Landscape architecture's Elwood Lecturer to discuss ecological stormwater design Nov. 27
Nov. 15
Every winter is a crash course in driving across snow and ice
Nov. 14
ISU prof sees Christian privilege in public schools, offers advice for religious equity
Transition to college is made easier with Iowa State 'star'
Iowa State-based transportation center to focus on safety
Nov. 8
ISU forensic statisticians hunting for hidden messages
Nov. 6
An old discovery could boost ethanol production from plant fiber
ISU political experts mixed on whether candidates can count on youth vote
Nov. 3
ISU taking lead on virtual career fair trend for Southwest MBA Alliance
Nov. 2
ISU coordinating statewide Pappajohn new venture business plan competition
Nov. 1
ABC correspondent Lynn Sherr is fall Mary Louise Smith Chair in Women and Politics
ISU professor studies gender differences in investment behavior
Oct. 31
Summit to generate recommendations for keeping Iowa a leader in biorenewables
Oct. 30
Memorial Union schedules ceremony to honor ISU's fallen in Iraq
Oct. 27
Iowa State researchers improving plastics made from corn and soy proteins
Divorce increases chronic stress, later illness in women according to ISU study
Oct. 23
ISU team develops kitchen cabinets that assist persons with disabilities, aging adults
Iowa State University design students will use steamroller to make art
Plant virus researcher named director of ISU's Center for Plant Responses to Environmental Stresses
Oct. 19
Iowa State part of partnership competing for BP biofuels research laboratory
Oct. 18
Iowa State College of Veterinary Medicine breaks ground on new teaching hospital
'Suspicious' backpack is not a threat; ISU Police investigation continues
Two ISU students to receive World Food Prize awards
Oct. 16
Levandowski named director of ISU Dining
Oct. 13
ISU will co-host National Summit on Video Games, Youth and Public Policy Oct. 20-21
Oct. 12
Delaware Senator Biden to present Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science Oct. 31
Ravenscroft to become Roger P. Murphy Professor of Accounting
Oct. 11
MSNBC's "Hardball" to broadcast live from Iowa State
Oct. 9
Presidential Lecture: Iowa State professor explores critical landscapes
Oct. 6
See and learn at Iowa State's planetarium
Iowa State names Munkvold new endowed chair in seed science
Oct. 5
Researchers receive $2.5 million NIH grant to continue relationships and health study
Military tribunals lawyer to speak at ISU Memorial Union Monday
Oct. 3
Iowa State awards $3.69 million for technology and commercialization research
Sep. 29
Tight Iowa gubernatorial race reflects divided nation, say ISU political scientists
New software engineering degree approved
Sep. 28
Iowa State initiative integrates entrepreneurship across campus curricula
John Kerry to kick off ISU student government's Political Action Week
Sep. 27
Hoffman named executive vice president and provost at Iowa State
Sep. 26
Iowa State researchers helping to take the natural gas out of ethanol production
Sep. 25
Iowa State University economists analyze ethanol trade and prices in a free market
Movie malfunction leads to award-winning design for ISU student
Sep. 22
Congressmen Smith, Latham to be honored for service to Iowa small businesses
Ryan elected to Association of Small Business Development Centers board
ISU study determines regional economic values of ethanol production in Iowa
Sep. 20
ISU study finds morphing eyewitness composites better at catching criminals
Bronc riding, roping and tying to come to Cyclone Stampede Rodeo
Sep. 18
Iowa State researchers developing more powerful solar cells
Film about fate of Katrina pets, filmmaker come to campus
Book lover brings passion to Memorial Union Tuesday
Sep. 15
NEWS TIP: ISU food safety extension specialist provides spinach E. coli advice
Somerville named ISU dean of students
ISU, Pappajohn Center rank 24th nationally in Princeton Review/Entrepreneur survey
Sep. 13
ISU political science chair sees little change in Bush administration foreign policy
Music, laughter to highlight ISU's Latino Festival
Sep. 12
Wells Fargo's top regional banking officer to give Robert Stafford Lecture Sept. 21
Sep. 11
Iowa State sophomore turns passion, pastime into profession
Iowa State offers economic development help to rural areas
Sep. 8
Product placements saturating the small screen, ISU researcher says
Iowa State computing power jumps another 1.8 trillion calculations per second
Sep. 6
ISU students teach, learn, help develop a school farm in Uganda
ISU Hilton Chair will discuss 'the importance of being entrepreneurial' at Sept. 12 lecture
Iowa State University welcomes largest freshman and transfer class since 2002
Sep. 3
ISU research shows Extension programs produce long-term prevention of meth use
Sep. 1
ISU economist gets real with economic impact of corn-ethanol boom
Iowa State corn/soy plastics to be made into hog feeders
Aug. 29
Additional U.S. News rankings of Iowa State
Aug. 25
Iowa State's Plant Sciences Institute funds new innovative research
Rugby team, players find success at Iowa State
Aug. 24
ISU management professor provides top 10 signs you're destined to be an entrepreneur
Iowa State professor votes yes for new definition of a planet
Aug. 21
ISU biomedical scientist receives research excellence award
Wal-Mart can be good news, bad news to communities, ISU researcher says
Iowa State researchers explore turning fuel ethanol into beverage alcohol
Aug. 18
Iowa State professor appointed to Institute of Medicine's Food and Nutrition Board
Iowa State ranked among top fourth of U.S. public national universities
Aug. 17
Iowa State professor receives Switzer Award in Veterinary Medicine
Donations fund new wells in rural Uganda
Aug. 16
Benjamin named interim dean of students; Sanborn will lead Academic Success Center
Aug. 15
Iowa State researchers looking for ways to keep state fair traffic moving
Aug. 14
ISU College of Design honors Nancy Polster with Christian Petersen Award
Aug. 11
Old becomes new as residence hall opens for returning Iowa State students
Aug. 10
Iowa State University food scientist is changing the way we look at pork
Aug. 9
ISU group to visit Uganda to learn how center has improved rural life
Aug. 8
Iowa State awards economic development grants to 11 research projects
Aug. 7
Geoffroys commit additional $100,000 to faculty fellowship
White Coat Ceremony marks special moment for first-year veterinary students at ISU
Aug. 3
Iowa State researchers and two Iowa school districts to test hybrid school buses
Aug. 2
Iowa State University journalism director analyzes today's brave, new relationships
Aug. 1
Iowa State University plant pathology professor named to endowed chair
July 31
Iowa State researcher studies gene families to explore diversity and evolution
Iowa fun, Iowa food, Iowa flair and Iowa State are all at the fair
ISU study connects violent TV/video games with elementary school aggression
July 28
Iowa State researchers convert farm waste to bio-oil
World Food Prize winner Swaminathan to speak at Iowa State Aug. 3
July 27
ISU to award degrees at summer commencement ceremony
July 26
Lance Armstrong leaves money for Iowa cancer survivors in his trail
July 24
New Iowa State--Nebraska program addresses national shortage of food animal veterinarians
American Veterinary Medical Association honors Iowa State professor for public service
ISU psychologists produce first study on violence desensitization from video games
July 21
Iowa State's external funding reaches $280 million in FY 2006
July 20
Iowa State receives $795,000 grant for advanced electron microscope
Author on religious violence says 'sacred space' key in ending Middle East dispute
July 19
ISU agriculture student adds title of princess that's sweet as honey
July 18
Iowa State, Ames Laboratory researchers win R&D 100 Award
July 17
ISU professors assess Iowa Caucus landscape as potential candidates visit state
July 14
College combination adapts to changing needs of families, students
July 13
ISU plant pathology graduate student earns trip to research conference
July 12
Study finds overweight women exercise harder, experience less pleasure
July 10
ISU seminar for pet owners will focus on canine separation anxiety
July 7
ISU researchers test combustion for NASA
July 5
July 3
Cargill commits $600,000 to Iowa State's bioeconomy program
June 30
Iowa State's food science college bowl team places 2nd in national championship
Bioinformatics symposium set for July 13-14 at Iowa State University
June 28
Iowa State returns to supercomputer rankings
ISU faculty among nation's most cited in social psychology textbooks
June 26
Hoiberg, Andreasen to assume roles in ISU's Office of the Provost
ISU Extension research programs are reducing meth, marijuana use across state
June 23
Iowa State graduate student selected to meet Nobel laureates
June 22
Iowa State plant scientists tweak their biopharmaceutical corn research project
LeSar to lead ISU's materials science and engineering department
June 21
Food companies to test new soybean oil from Iowa State University
June 15
June 14
ISU psychologists find mother's self-fulfilling prophecy influences child's alcohol use
June 12
Iowa Farm Bureau Commits $1 Million to Iowa State's Bioeconomy Program
Iowa State finishes sixth in tractor design competition
June 9
Media advisory: Iowa Farm Bureau commits $1 million to ISU's bioeconomy program
NEWS TIP: Iowa State experts can discuss identity theft and its prevention
June 8
Newspaper study: sex and games help explain student Facebook fascination
June 5
New ISU teaching method boosts student science scores on Iowa tests by 25 percent
Iowa State grad student spends summer bringing light to the darkness in China
Record number of Science Bound students graduate from ISU
June 1
Ultrasonics boosts release rates of corn sugars for ethanol production
ISU Greenlee researchers recommend going "Wayback" for lost Web sites
May 31
Pet overpopulation can be prevented, says Iowa State University veterinarian
Turning corn fiber into ethanol
May 30
ISU Borlaug Interns begin research adventures in China, Mexico
May 24
ISU psychologist offers parental advice on purchasing child's video games
ISU teacher education program earns unanimous state reaccreditation
May 23
News Tip: Iowa State experts can comment on the bugs of summer
Animal welfare specialist Temple Grandin will speak at Iowa State June 5
Iowa State car races to top-10 and best-ever finish
May 18
Iowa State online ride share program helps people get home more safely
Social and Economic Trend Analysis Offers User-Friendly "Paper of the Week"
May 15
Up all night fighting off hackers
May 10
Iowa State student receives government fellowship for research in Japan
May 9
Geoffroy names search committee, interim provost to succeed Benjamin Allen
May 8
The most realistic virtual reality room in the world
Iowa State University plant scientists begin to unravel the mystery of hybrid vigor
May 5
Chasing tornado data to engineer better buildings
ISU College of Design professor earns Lighting Certified credential
May 2
Veterinary Medicine's West Named to Armbrust Professorship at Iowa State
Iowa State announces 2006-2007 Distinguished and University Professorships
May 1
Gleeson named first Renken Professor in Materials Science and Engineering at ISU
April 28
President Geoffroy's statement on Ben Allen
April 23
April 21
Iowa State journalism major has full schedule in, out of classroom
Mumps vaccine clinic at ISU, other Story County locations
Iowa State engineer to tell Senate committee to think beyond ethanol from corn
April 20
ISU-led program that impacts Iowa small towns receives national honor
April 19
Newt Gingrich to address Iowa State globalization course
April 17
Iowa State's College of Engineering launches research magazine
Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine News
Iowa State University alumni, friends to receive top awards April 20
April 14
Iowa State pitcher named National Player of the Week
Finding a better way to make biodiesel
Getting students' hands on transportation careers
April 12
As graduation approaches, ISU couple takes reins of education, relationship, life
April 7
Noam Chomsky, Stephan Rapp to speak at Iowa State
April 6
Juggling Club to present Dangerous Toys show Saturday
April 5
Skydiving, helicopter rides, glider rides available at Flying Cyclones Club event
Ag biotech communications, policy and regulations focus of ISU symposium April 18
April 4
Computer forum features hall-of-fame inventor, student demonstrations
Iowa State student named Truman Scholar
April 3
Iowa State professor saved by fast-acting staff, AED
March 31
Archaeology team will excavate, study animal bones found at ISU Memorial Union construction site
March 29
Meetings scheduled to discuss pedestrian-motorist experiences on ISU campus
Iowa State to host supply chain management conference
Visiting scholar will discuss effects of quality standards on early childhood programs
Renowned activist artist Wodiczko kicks off national design education conference at ISU April 6
March 28
CNN 'Fit Nation' tour stops at ISU
Democratic gubernatorial candidates will participate in April 3 forum at Iowa State
March 27
High-energy physics at the highest level
March 14
March 10
Iowa State undergraduate to make rare presentation to American Physical Society
March 8
Iowa Water Center to stimulate new research and outreach
March 7
Chemically squeezing every drop of ethanol from corn
March 6
With no coach, little budget, Iowa State tennis club qualifies for Nationals
March 3
International award-winning art by ISU professors is on display at LAX
ISU Dean of Students search to re-open
March 1
High-tech testing of the space shuttle's foam
Registration for talented, gifted programs under way
Feb. 23
Iowa State students to showcase research programs for lawmakers
Feb. 21
Iowa State counselor selected for Track and Field World Championships in Greece
ISU Dining will continue as University food service provider
Feb. 20
ISU alumni give $1 million to College of Design for building addition
DMACC, Iowa State announce Admissions Partnership Program
Iowa State blended families researcher seeks participants for new study
Feb. 14
Feb. 11
Shanda Munn arrested in fatal hit-and-run
Feb. 10
Is your dog's breath worse than his bite?
Feb. 8
Iowa State names finalists for Office of International Students and Scholars
Iowans could be heading round the roundabouts
Youth program hunting easier with new searchable Iowa State Web site
Iowa State to host Collegiate Entrepreneurs Iowa Conference March 3
Feb. 6
Iowa State awards state economic development dollars to nine projects
Feb. 2
Iowa State student named among nation's best minorities in advertising
Iowa State textile and clothing students to participate in Red Event fund-raiser
Feb. 1
Iowa State education professor earns new teaching, research development award
Iowa State hosts Black History Month events
Geoffroy comments on State of the Union Address
Jan. 31
Widow of former Sudanese vice president will speak at Iowa State
Residence Hall living leads to higher graduation rates, study shows
Jan. 30
A supercomputer for Iowa State University
Jan. 23
Presenting the research and development power of Iowa's Regent universities
Jan. 20
Pulitzer Prize-winner and Regents president to speak at Iowa State
Jan. 19
Entrepreneurship expert to speak at Iowa State Jan. 27
Get a good look at virtual reality
Jan. 11
Science and technology news from Iowa State University
Jan. 10
Diane Birt named interim director of ISU's Center for Designing Foods to Improve Nutrition
Jan. 9
Calendar art by Remington, Reece and Parrish featured in exhibit at ISU Jan. 17-31
Jan. 5