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ContactNews ServiceAnnette Hacker, manager, (515) 294-3720 Office: (515) 294-4777 |
NewsCourt: ISU Foundation subject to open records lawsThe Iowa Supreme Court recently held that the Iowa State University Foundation's fund-raising function for Iowa State is subject to Iowa's open records laws. President Geoffroy statement | Foundation statement | Court decision Free public creative writing symposium Feb. 20-22The Iowa State University Creative Writing Program will hold a free public symposium on "Wildness, Wilderness and the Creative Imagination" in the Memorial Union Sunday to Tuesday, Feb. 20-22. Private fund-raising up 71 percentPrivate fund-raising at Iowa State is up 71 percent halfway through the fiscal year, Iowa State University Foundation officials report. Flaxseed growth offers market opportunitiesU.S. consumption of flaxseed and flaxseed oil is on the rise, offering opportunities for Iowa growers. Ads a Super Bowl phenomenonFor some viewers, Super Bowl ads are a bigger draw than the game itself. ISU experts discuss the Super Bowl advertising phenomenon. $1.5 million gift to ag entrepreneurship programA $1.5 million gift from Roger and Connie Underwood, Ames, will establish an entrepreneurship program for students in the College of Agriculture. Clinic offers online "relationship check-up"An online "relationship check-up" for couples is available on the Marriage and Family Therapy Clinic web site. Veishea town hall meeting March 7ISU students faculty, staff and Ames officials are taking steps to improve community relations, following the November release of two Veishea reports. Activities include a March 7 "town hall" meeting. Search begins for dean of new collegeThe search for the first dean of Iowa State's College of Human Sciences is under way. Two current ISU colleges (Family and Consumer Sciences and Education) will be combined into the new College of Human Sciences on July 1. The learning community advantageIowa State students share what they get out of their learning communities. Sleuths for sorry-looking plantsExtension plant pathologists help Iowans determine what's hurting their plants. Iowa State architecture professor receives national teaching honorAn Iowa State assistant professor is among three new architecture faculty in the nation to receive an award for excellence in teaching from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. |
Black History Month eventsLectures, food tastings, a history quiz bowl and a pageant are among several Black History Month activities at Iowa State. 
Presidential lecturer to discuss eyewitness identificationISU psychologist Gary Wells will discuss his groundbreaking research on eyewitness I.D.s and police lineups in the Presidential Lecture Feb. 7. AthleticsMcCarney signs 24Football coach Dan McCarney recently signed 24 student-athletes in the Class of 2005. ISU over ColoradoThe No. 19 ISU women's basketball team notched a 103-76 victory over Colorado Wednesday. Six soccer recruits signedCoach Rebecca Hornbacher signed six student-athletes to the soccer team. |
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