Bogdanove, Vollbrecht and Schnable
Feb. 18
The cover boys of plant science
Three members of Iowa State's Plant Sciences Institute have scored cover stories in top peer-reviewed journals. Read a little more about the men behind the research.
Feb. 18
How we're spending our stimulus dollars
As planned, about 70 percent of Iowa State's $31.6 million in education federal stimulus funds will cover personnel expenses.
Feb. 18
Just another bump in the road
Record-breaking snow and cold have taken a toll on campus roads this winter. Find out what facilities planning and management's short- and long-term plans are to fix the problem.
Lisa Koll
Feb. 18
Among the very best
Cyclone All-American Lisa Koll ran the second-fastest American indoor collegiate 5,000-meters ever at the ISU Classic Feb. 13 at the Lied Center.
Feb. 18
Big three in energy savings
Morrill Hall, Veterinary Medicine and Parks Library top the list of campus facilities with reduced energy use in FY09.
Announcements
- Register for 4th annual Cy's House of Trivia tournament
- Vet Med's spring Ramsey lecture series opens Feb. 24
- Roy Carver student scholarship applications are due April 1
- Feb. 20 health fair targets underrepresented groups
- Miller Faculty Fellow 2010-11 proposals due March 8
- 11th annual ISCORE is March 5; register now
- Reminder: P&S Council nominations are due Feb. 19
- Library offers workshop on EndNote Web
- Symposium for BBMB students and researchers is March 25-26
- CEAH grants available for art and humanities faculty, research
Receptions & open houses
Arts & events
Varieties Sweepstakes
Varieties Sweepstakes
Students in three skits and five mini-acts made the final cuts and will perform in three Varieties Sweepstakes shows this weekend.
Around campus
ARRA projects
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act so far is supporting 30 ISU research projects, including work in advanced biofuels, public health intervention programs, undergraduate research and protein modeling.
Alum prepares to return to space
Clayton Anderson, the first Iowa State alum to become an astronaut, is scheduled to return to space March 18 aboard space shuttle Discovery.
Doraiswamy to National Academy of Engineering
L. K. Doraiswamy, Anson Marston Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the chemical and biological engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
