2007 news releases
Dec. 31
2008
could be the year of presidential history say ISU experts
Iowa
State engineers on The History Channel
Iowa
State University researchers collaborate in identification of new influenza
subtype not previously found in pigs
Dec. 27
Fraudsters
beware: Iowa State engineer is developing cyber technology to find
you
Dec. 20
ISU
psychologists explore public policy and effects of media violence on
children
Dec. 13
An
Iowa Stater talks about his life in space
Dec. 11
ISU
Greenlee School grad student studies effectiveness of the political bumper
sticker
War veteran graduates at Iowa State University Saturday
Dec. 11
Kirkwood Community College and ISU announce Admissions Partnership Program
Dec. 7
Astronaut
on 'Talk of Iowa'
Two Iowa State graphic design students win national competition
Dec. 6
Economic
study finds ISU worth $1.52 billion to state economy in 2006
Iowa State University commencement set for Dec. 14-15
Dec. 5
Iowa
State-ConocoPhillips alternative fuel project selected for $2 million
award
Dec. 4
Iowa State engineer develops laser technologies to analyze
combustion, biofuels
Dec. 3
Clinton, Romney top choices among likely Iowa caucus goers in new ISU poll
Nov. 29
ISU eyes
education future with community college agreement, summit, study
Nov. 28
Mo Rocca to perform Dec. 3
Nov. 26
Western Iowa Tech Community College and ISU announce Admissions Partnership Program
Northwest Iowa Community College and ISU announce Admissions Partnership Program
Sociology
class survey finds ISU students likely to participate in caucuses
Nov. 20
FedEx
president, founder to present Manatt-Phelps Lecture in Political Science on
Dec. 4
Nov. 19
ISU
primatologist to teach online course from chimp research site in
Senegal
Nov. 16
High
school students hard at work prepping for Iowa State technology
competition
Nov. 15
ISU
professor tests athletic shoes and Army boots; hopes to go galactic
Nov. 14
ISU
students who live on campus have housing option if they plan to
caucus
Nov. 13
ISU ROTC battalion ranked third in nation.
Nov. 12
First Endowed Deanship Established at Iowa State University
Nov. 8
ISU
receives $11.6 million grant to continue project to strengthen families,
communities
Nov. 7
ISU
Catt Center for Women and Politics will host Iowa Caucus workshop Nov.
13
Modern Marvels to showcase Iowa State experts, wonders, uses, future of corn
Nov. 6
Susan
Faludi is women studies program 30th anniversary keynoter, Nov. 12
Iowa
State receives $4.5 million commitment from Roy J. Carver Charitable
Trust for new chemistry building; additional funding pledged for faculty research
Nov. 5
Gentile,
father explore how violent video games are exemplary aggression
teachers
Iowa
State's new CyberInnovation Institute to strengthen research, state
economy
Nov. 2
Iowa State University researcher honored at White House ceremony
Playground soil tested for lead at ISU's Child Development Lab School;
no hazard found
Nov. 1
Five
Iowa State University faculty members are named fellows of AAAS
ISU
architecture professor receives AIA Iowa's Educator Award
Oct. 31
College
of Liberal Arts and Sciences to explore Second Life in Nov. 15
symposium
Iowa
State establishes Bioeconomy Institute to advance biorenewable
research
Alum
and CNN business anchor Christine Romans to speak at ISU Nov. 6
Iowa
State student's digital museum earns nationals honors
Oct. 30
College
of Business preparing more ethical leaders through new, improved
programs
Iowa
State researchers develop technology for early detection of viruses
Iowa
State's Anex featured on corny video
Oct. 29
Iowa
State will add 5 former student names to Gold Star Hall war memorial
ISU's
Coats selected as fellow of the Entomological Society of America
Oct. 26
Republican and Democratic presidential candidates to speak at ISU's
Biobased Industry Outlook Conference Nov. 5
Reimans'
holiday gift will keep butterfly wing open until Dec. 31
Oct. 25
NIACC, ISU announce admissions partnership
Oct. 24
New
ISU Nutrition and Wellness Research Center Open House planned for Nov.
9
National
Science Foundation study: Iowa State a technology licensing
'powerhouse'
Oct. 23
Newt
Gingrich to talk science before Iowa State globalization course
Oct. 22
ISU
to host community college leadership conference in Kansas City Oct.
28-30
Ames
Laboratory director named
Oct. 19
ISU
MBA program makes Aspen Institute's "Global 100" ranking of business
schools
Iowa
State University launches $800 million fundraising campaign
Oct. 18
Police encourage public parkers to use football shuttle
Saturday
ISU
President Geoffroy, new faculty and staff head north on Road Scholar
Tour, Oct. 25.
Oct. 16
Two
businesses with ISU ties win statewide Pappajohn Business Plan
Competition
Iowa State professor's research shows Midwest forests losing diversity, complexity
Author
and FORTUNE 500 consultant James Autry to speak at ISU Oct. 23
Oct. 15
New ISU
education professor Scott McLeod to receive two more national awards
Iowa
State engineers hope to build better roads by using ethanol
co-products
Oct. 12
Iowa
State researchers contribute to Nobel-Prize winning climate change
panel
Oct. 11
ISU
researchers pass findings on home-based child care to Iowa legislators
Iowa
State professor's genome research published in the latest issue of Science
Oct. 10
Author
and former economic hit man to speak at ISU Oct. 18
Oct. 9
Sen.
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ISU's fall Mary Louise Smith Chair in Women and
Politics
Oct. 8
Former World Food Prize Laureate Monty Jones will present Borlaug Lecture Oct. 15
Iowa
Central Community College and ISU announce Admissions Partnership Program
Oct. 4
Landscape
architecture's Elwood Lecturer to discuss wartime gardens Oct. 12
ISU
sociologist helps publish new books on juvenile delinquency, violent
offenders
Oct. 2
ISU
business professors study impact of bankruptcy laws on entrepreneurial
decisions
Krishna
Rajan named new director of the Institute for Combinatorial
Discovery
Iowa
State Plant Sciences Institute research center changes name to reflect
expanding research scope
Iowa State engineer develops technology to quickly find leaks
in spacecraft
Oct. 1
Well-known
economist, network analyst to give ISU's Stafford Lecture Oct. 16
Sept. 28
Iowa
State University Plant Sciences Institute's aphid researchers comb
through insect viruses on way to developing biopesticide
Sept. 27
NEWS
TIPS: ISU experts can respond to Oct. 26 closing of former Maytag plant in
Newton
Sept. 26
Reiman
Gardens announces winter plans
Sept. 24
Schmidt
to discuss Iowa caucuses 'fear and loathing' at Oct. 8 ISU Presidential
Lecture
ISU
Department of Health and Human Performance changes name to
Kinesiology
Sept. 19
ISU
College of Design pavilion addition to be named for Steven and Barbara King
Sept. 18
Iowa State University conference examines developing
bioeconomy
Sept. 17
Dubuque
attorney Jim Heckmann to direct Iowa Small Business Development
Centers
Vilsack
named distinguished fellow in Iowa State's Biosafety Institute
ISU
Design West grand opening set for Sept. 22 in Sioux City
Sept. 13
ISU veterinary medicine students hold bike-walk-run fund-raiser Sept. 22 for World Rabies Day
Sept. 12
Geoffroy
recommends arming campus police
Iowa
State astronomer helps discover planet that offers clues to Earth's
future
Plan
ahead, travel safely, have fun at annual ISU-Iowa matchup
Sept. 11
ISU
sociologist studies social construction of 9/11 and its use as political,
social resource
2008
Community Visioning Program applications available
Southwestern
Community College and ISU partner
Sept. 10
Richard
Florida to discuss the rise of the creative class as ISU Hilton Chair on
Sept. 19
Madeleine
Albright will speak at Iowa State Sept. 14
ISU
prof is taking people to school on the Iowa caucuses with online class in
October
Sept. 6
Iowa
State University fall enrollment is 26,160; exceeds projections
"Cashin
Plus Six" exhibit to open Sept. 16 in ISU Textiles and Clothing
Museum
Sept. 4
Daily
Show's Aasif Mandvi set for free comedy performance Sept. 28 at ISU
Iowa
State undergraduate engineering programs earn reaccreditation
Aug. 30
Iowa
State researcher studies the sustainability of the bioeconomy
Aug. 28
Ride the free CyRide shuttle to Cyclone home football games
College of Design to break ground for addition
Aug. 27
Update:
Sweeney Hall is reopened after acid spill
Iowa
State University, Great Ape Trust create world's pre-eminent
collaboration for primate studies
Aug. 22
New
teaching innovation, entrepreneurship projects funded by College of Human
Sciences
Aug. 21
New
teaching innovation, entrepreneurship projects funded by College of
Human Sciences
Iowa
State is among Washington Monthly's top-ranked universities
Iowa State and DMACC work together to increase engineering
graduates
Aug. 20
ISU
professor helps design new Speedo swimsuit that's breaking world
records
Aug. 17
U.S. News rankings: Iowa State remains among top 25 percent of public
national universities; engineering moves up
Aug. 15
Kresge
Foundation approves $1 million challenge grant for ISU Veterinary Medicine
Aug. 14
Book
signing Saturday at the state fair
Aug. 13
Iowa State part of team recommended for supercomputer project
Aug. 12
No injuries reported in Alpha Chi Omega fire
Aug. 8
Iowa
State graphic design student leaves lasting mark in Memorial Union addition
Geoffroy
part of Spellings' higher ed delegation to Latin America
Dr. James Bloedel named chair of ISU's biomedical sciences department
Aug. 7
Promise of immigration reform is mostly talk for political
candidates, ISU economist says
Aug. 6
Iowa
State University celebrates its anniversary, people, history, future at
state fair
Media
Advisory: Iowa State University veterinarian can discuss foot-and-mouth disease
Iowa State researchers work to track North American climate change
Aug. 2
Media
Advisory: Iowa State bridge engineers can discuss bridge safety
Biorenewables
and sustainability are focus of Reiman Gardens tour
Research
sheds light on Asian soybean rust infection
ISU
President Geoffroy appointed to NCAA Executive Committee
Aug. 1
New
treatment for glaucoma shows promise in laboratory, say Iowa State researchers
July 31
Plant
Sciences Institute jump starts new research
July 27
ISU's
Bugeja calls for moral convergence of today's high-tech media in new
book
July 24
Iowa
State University to graduate more than 800 in Aug. 4 ceremony
July 23
Education leadership and policy studies prof
researches community college landscape
July 18
ISU
business experts explain airfares, lack of women in high-tech fields
Iowa
State's external funding hits $272 million in fiscal year 2007
July 17
ISU
student heads to Russia for week-long English, outreach trip
July 12
ISU
prof provides online predator identification tips in Sex Offender Law
Report
July 11
NEWS
TIP: Iowa State experts can discuss McCain's setbacks in GOP presidential
race
Victor
Lin named director of the Center for Catalysis
July 10
Iowa
State University veterinarians expand service to Iowa dairy producers
July 9
ISU
prepares to launch new Ph.D. program in business and technology
July 5
Iowa
State awards $1 million for research promoting Iowa economic
development
Free
admission to Reiman Gardens for annual Art Fair
July 3
Educational leadership chair sees Supreme Court ruling damaging diverse
education
ISU
experts weigh in on identity theft through new wireless technologies
July 2
Richard
Doak to receive 2007 Greenlee School Schwartz Award
Iowa
State chemist hopes startup company can revolutionize biodiesel
production
June 29
ISU
study finds wives have greater power in marriage problem-solving
behavior
June 28
President Geoffroy's letter to athletics director Jamie Pollard re: life skills position for ISU athletics programs
June 21
ISU
mosquito researcher in Science
June 18
Rosenberg
named to ISU federal relations post
Ag
policies should promote a truly sustainable bioeconomy says research group
June 15
George
Kraus to direct Iowa State's Institute for Physical Research and
Technology
June 14
Iowa
State partners with ISEA, Farm Bureau on presidential candidate events
June 12
Threat
of ground transport terrorism still very real, says Iowa State
professor
June 8
ISU
to host meeting to address Colony Collapse Disorder in bees, other
topics
June 7
Iowa
State tornado lab on CNN
June 5
Rolls-Royce
acquires license to use Iowa State discovery that improves jet
engines
Iowa
State biodiesel research featured on public television
June 4
ISU
political scientists ponder Thompson's GOP entry, Clinton's Iowa
strategy
Iowa
State experts primed to discuss effects of high gasoline prices
June 1
Statement from Iowa State University President Gregory Geoffroy (Gonzalez)
May 31
Iowa
State's Aluru named Computerworld Laureate for corn genome work
Spouses
working equally hard but need more vacation, says ISU economist
May 30
ISU
student brightens up New York City, wins international lighting award
May 25
Iowa
State dedicates $4.7 million lab that probes down to individual
atoms
May 24
ISU
veterinary researchers cure sudden onset blindness in two dogs
Reiman
Gardens puts down roots in Washington, D.C., for summer
May 23
ISU
school superintendent program gets unconditional approval from state
board
May 21
Iowa
State formula race car cracks top 20 for third year in a row
ISU
psychologist to explain teens' risky decisions at national convention
Friday
May 17
Iowa
State conference to help Iowa small businesses win federal innovation
funds
May 16
Iowa
State scientists demonstrate first use of nanotechnology to enter plant cells
May 14
Getting
real about biz options: ISU prof's study earns international research
award
May 9
Canine
conditioning program available
May 8
Iowa
State Formula racing team looks for another top-10 finish
May 7
Iowa
State's Women's Rugby Club wins national championship
ISU Catt Center sponsoring Ready to Run™: Campaign Training for
Women on June
1
ISU
Psychology in Education Research Lab evaluates state technology teaching
success
May 5
Iowa
State students expect a better, faster race in their human powered
vehicle
May 3
ISU
study finds women expect to care for parents, but few prepare for it
Student
has Iowa State University bloodlines that go back to two past presidents
NIH
$4.4 million renews botanical supplement research center
ISU
e-commerce strategy class probes "Second Life" for business
opportunity
April 30
Iowa
State solar car team drives its renewable energy message across the
state
ISU
to graduate more than 3,000 in May 4-5 ceremonies
April 23
ISU
team receives $2.5 million NIH grant to study exercise, flu resistance in
elderly
April 20
ISU Dairy Science Club plays it safe, will replace cake-flavored
sesquicentennial ice cream with vanilla
Udderly
unbeatable -ISU Dairy Challenge team wins national competition
April 19
Statement
from
Regents President Gartner regarding campus security issues
Iowa
State food science seniors unveil new food products
Iowa
State astrophysicists provide the eyes for new gamma ray telescope
system
April 18
Saturday
Veishea crowd offers research opportunity for three ISU accounting
professors
Statement
from President Geoffroy regarding counseling services
April 17
ISU's
Morrill Hall to be rededicated April 20
April 16
Statement
from President Gregory Geoffroy in regard to Virginia Tech tragedy
Iowa
State, Iowa join two Midwest universities to create high-speed data
network
Iowa
State artist: When it comes to inventing furniture, I fold
April 13
Iowa
State's Women's Rugby Club headed to nationals for first time
Iowa
State physicist leads team designing detector for international particle
collider
April 12
Nationally
ranked ISU Paintball team heads to nationals with high expectations
White
House reporter for Washington Post to speak at First Amendment
Day
April 10
ConocoPhillips establishes $22.5 million biofuels research program at
Iowa State
Helen
Thomas keynotes Iowa State's First Amendment Day activities
ISU
Boxing Club performs well at regionals will advance four to nationals
New
display at Reiman Gardens highlights role of bees, pollination
April 6
Funeral
set for Abel Bolanos
Runners,
eaters to make strides together during ISU fundraiser
April 5
Media Advisory: Gov. Culver keynotes bioeconomy conference at ISU April 10
Forget
'the talk' -- ISU researcher recommends regular dialogue with kids about
sex
First
study reporting chimps using caves authored by ISU anthropologist
April 4
Preliminary
autopsy results revealed; investigation continues
Candlelight
vigil scheduled, counseling available
Iowa
State celebrates undergraduate research projects at symposium
NPR
interviewer to bring fresh air to Iowa State presentation
April 3
Body
of missing ISU student found
Body
discovered in Lake LaVerne; no positive identification yet
Updates
in the search for Abel Bolanos
Statement
from Iowa State University President Gregory Geoffroy regarding
disappearance of Abel Bolanos
April 2
Search
for missing student Abel Bolanos continues; volunteers sought
Sister
of missing student asks for help
U.S.
News ranks Iowa State graduate programs among the top 25 public
programs
Symposium
will address risks, benefits and regulations of ag biotech at ISU April 18
Media
advisory scheduled for 5 p.m. April 2
Assistance sought in locating missing student
March 29
Exercise
physiologist to discuss youth obesity prevention as Pease Scholar April
19
March 28
College
of Veterinary Medicine earns full accreditation status
Foreign
policy expert, author to speak, meet with students at Iowa State
Students
create furniture from tree felled by 2005 campus tornado
March 27
Nearly
550 students to compete at 50th State Science and Technology Fair of
Iowa
March 26
Iowa
State to unveil the most realistic virtual reality room in the world
March 23
Bugeja
presents Presidential Lecture on April 4, will plug into today's
technology
March 22
ISU
psychologists publish three new studies on violent video game effects on
youths
Iowa State joins global marathon to encourage women to study
engineering
March 21
Iowa
State's Warren Madden honored for leadership by 11-university distance
education program
Gov.
Culver to keynote ISU conference on the small town in the bioeconomy
April 10
International
biotech company to open office at the Iowa State Research Park
March 20
ISU
College of Business Hosts Severe Weather Awareness Day March 28
Lectures,
tours on sustainable architecture and design, March 28-29
Uganda's
children's crisis is subject of film, discussion at Iowa State
March 15
Wie
named Coffman Faculty Chair
March 13
Iowa
State wins international turf bowl competition for sixth straight year
25th
Anniversary ISU fashion show is March 31
March 12
Iowa State University botanists identify new species of North American
bamboo
March 9
Iowa
State researcher develops software that sidesteps effects of
qPCR-inhibitory materials and ensures precise and swift set-ups
March 7
ISU
team places second at international MBA Case competition
March 6
For
ISU, Big 12 tournament weekend is all business
2007
FAPRI Outlook shows impact of bioenergy expansion and trade resumption
in meat products
March 5
Weight
club to welcome world-class training expert for lecture, seminar
March 2
15th
Annual Voorhees Business Conference on supply chain management is March
23
March 1
ISU
classes canceled March 1 beginning at 1 p.m. (Classes beginning at
12:40 p.m. also are canceled.)
Feb. 28
ISU
educational leadership chair addresses today's underserved students
Feb. 22
Wanted:
High school students to fight off computer hackers
ISU
anthropologist's study is first to report chimps hunting with tools
New
student-run cafe offers campus, community more options
Feb. 21
MSNBC
to telecast presidential debate at Iowa State
Feb. 20
ISU
study finds discrimination leads to greater drug use in African-American
teens
Feb. 19
Welch
Avenue to be covered in snow for skiing and snowboarding competition
ISU
prof finds laparoscopic surgeons improve speed, accuracy by playing video
games
Feb. 15
Former
ambassador Joseph Wilson will speak at Iowa State
Air
Force biological defense expert and veterinarian to speak Feb. 26 at
ISU
Feb. 14
New
facility at Iowa State focuses on student academic success
Feb. 13
Ames
Laboratory/IPRT interim director named; search committee for new
director named
Iowa
State researchers improve soy processing by boosting protein and sugar
yields
Feb. 8
ISU
student named Rolls Royce North American Student of Year
Feb. 7
ISU
Pappajohn Center, Kauffman Foundation fund 26 campus entrepreneurship
grants
New
director named for Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Feb. 6
ISU's
College of Design can move forward on building additions, says Board of Regents
Feb. 5
ISU
'Home Ground' symposium is Feb. 18-20, features topics from biofuels
to bells
Feb. 1
College
of Business to host Big 12 North MBA Team Case Competition
Jan. 31
ISU
Cyclone Army ROTC Brigade named top unit in western U.S.
Dubuque
Museum of Art to exhibit ISU professor's ceramics Feb. 27-May 27
Veterinary medical student places in national competition
Shashi
Nambisan named director of Iowa State's transportation center
Jan. 30
2007
National Survey of Student Engagement
Jan. 29
Celebration kicks off Iowa State program to advance women
scientists
Jan.24
Book
chronicles life and times of Iowa State
Jan. 23
One
year to Iowa Caucuses, ISU profs assess evolving presidential field
Iowa
State study finds prevalence of overweight among Iowa prep linemen
Iowa
State to celebrate Black History Month with lectures, activities, discussions
Jan. 18
ISU
sociologist, stepfamily researcher reports realities of more unmarried
women
Jan. 17
ISU professors assess best way to score in Super Bowl ads
Jan. 11
ISU seminar will present techniques to help noise-phobic pets
Jan. 9
State LEGO championship brings 67 teams to Iowa State
Jan. 8
Towns selected for 2007 community visioning program
Three Iowa State College of Design programs ranked high by practitioners
Two Iowa State fashion design students to be honored in New York City
Jan. 5
Go!--an online magazine for young people--promotes transportation careers
Jan. 4
Iowa State student's research leads to creation of women's center
Jan. 2
Groundwater flows in and out of Ames' Ada Hayden lake
