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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 · V Foundation CEO and Iowa State alum shares insight on cancer research investments. Oct 24, 2024. The V Foundation for Cancer Research has invested millions in cutting-edge research to uncover cures for cancer and an Iowa State University alum is …
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.
New research finds half-cardio, half-strength ... - Iowa State …
Jan 17, 2024 · But few studies have compared results with resistance exercise — also known as strength or weight training — or with workout regimens that are half aerobic and half resistance. Researchers at Iowa State University led one of the longest and largest supervised exercise trials to help fill this gap.
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.
Iowa State to ring in Campanile’s 125th year with public celebration
Sep 11, 2024 · The Campanile and Stanton Memorial Carillon is prominent on the Iowa State University campus and in the memories of those who have called the institution their home. The university will honor the enduring 125-year tradition in a free public event Sunday, Sept. 15.
Researchers working to keep electric vehicles charging, even when …
Sep 17, 2024 · A research team led by Iowa State's Zhaoyu Wang will study electric vehicle charging stations with a goal of developing strategies and technologies to keep the chargers operating, even when storms hit and the power goes out.
Researchers study 3D printing tungsten parts for extreme …
Oct 2, 2024 · Roy has a new four-year, $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to study the possibilities of using additive manufacturing, known as 3D printing, to create shields and components that could be used in nuclear reactors.
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Nov 1, 2023 · Gold Star Hall Ceremony to honor three fallen heroes who attended Iowa State. Three former ISU students will be honored for their military service, and for making the ultimate sacrifice, during the annual Gold Star Hall Ceremony on Nov. 6.