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Oct 24, 2024 · An Iowa State University plant biologist received a $1.8 million federal grant to study a gene that affects both how plants grow and how they respond to environmental threats. Unraveling the balancing act between fortifying and flourishing could help scientists develop crops that are more resilient in challenging conditions.
Iowa State sees growth in first-year, undergraduate student …
Sep 12, 2024 · AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University continues to see strong enrollment with 30,432 students on campus this fall and a class of 5,906 first-year students, which has increased by 16% over the past five years.
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Oct 24, 2024 · Iowa high school students meet, learn, play at Youth Cyber Summit. Oct 8, 2024. The Iowa Cyber Hub is bringing Iowa high school students to the Iowa State University campus for a Youth Cyber Summit. They'll meet, learn about cybersecurity, and maybe do some "adversarial thinking."
More than 4,600 Iowa State students to graduate this spring
May 10, 2023 · AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University will honor an estimated 4,681 spring graduates with a series of commencement ceremonies on May 11-13. Undergraduate commencement ceremonies are Saturday in Hilton Coliseum: 9 a.m., Agriculture and Life Sciences, Business. 2 p.m., Design, Engineering.
Entrepreneur Daymond John to share his fundamentals for success …
Oct 15, 2024 · The award-winning entrepreneur will share his strategies for building successful brands in a lecture titled “Daymond John's 5 Shark Points: Fundamentals for Success in Business and Life,” at 7 p.m. Oct. 22, in the Memorial Union Great Hall.
U.S. News rankings: Iowa State 54th among public universities
Sep 14, 2020 · Iowa State University improved in the overall and public university 2021 rankings released Monday by U.S. News and World Report. Iowa State is tied for 54th among public universities and tied for 118th in the overall national rankings.
Former Ohio Gov. John Kasich to discuss ... - Iowa State University
Mar 20, 2024 · Two-term former Ohio Gov. John Kasich will deliver the 2023-24 Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science at Iowa State University on March 27. The Manatt-Phelps Lecture series, established in 2002, brings to campus a prominent practitioner or scholar to address issues of significance to the United States and Iowa.
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Up and away with the Iowa State University high-altitude balloon …
Apr 3, 2024 · Iowa State University students inflate a high-altitude balloon and prepare for launch in the Howe Hall parking lot on March 23. The launch will prepare them for a similar experiment during the upcoming solar eclipse.
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Nov 1, 2023 · A new Iowa State project to design a tornado simulator could help test buildings under tornadic conditions. Dr. Partha Sarkar uses simulations to understand how buildings are destroyed during severe weather.