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May 28Budget leaders announce plans for federal stimulus fundsUniversity officials have decided where about $21.9 million in federal stimulus dollars is headed. They will announce plans on the remaining $9.7 million early this fall. May 28![]() Electric bike testMore than a hundred faculty, staff and a few graduate students are tooling around campus and town this week on the bikes, on loan to the university from X-Treme Scooters. ![]() May 28Cyclones volunteerISU student-athletes were among the estimated 2,000 volunteers that helped stage the Special Olympics Iowa summer games May 21-23 in Ames. May 28FY09 employee furloughs, gifts near $600,000As of Iowa State's May 21 payroll, 291 university employees had indicated their intention to participate in the voluntary furlough/leave without pay option in this fiscal year. May 27North Stange reduced to two lanes for five weeksWork to repair wear to north Stange Road means one lane of traffic in each direction for the next five weeks. May 21![]() University's first green roof installed on Design additionThe Design building's new addition is having some roof work done -- with plants, not shingles. Find out about ISU's first green rooftop. May 21Summer schedule doesn't slow down for manyMay, June and July brings lots of visitors to campus, many of whom are not college-age. ![]() May 21Abandoned items avoid landfillTons of abandoned furniture, clothing and food were diverted from the landfill to local charities, thanks to a residence department and Central Stores cooperative effort. May 21Task force recommends departmental responsibility in NTE teaching limitsA Faculty Senate task force recommended departmental accountability in setting limits to the percentage of teaching done by non-tenure eligible faculty. |
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