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Iowa State Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Army ROTC Nationwide

Since its creation by the National Defense Act of 1916, ROTC has become the largest producer of U.S. military officers, producing more than one million officers for the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force. Read More

July 20, 2016

ISU expert discusses what Trump needs to succeed

David Andersen, assistant professor of political science, outlines the Top 5 things Trump needs to do to win the general election in November. Read More

July 18, 2016

Living on a whim while preparing for law school

"Putting in the hours" has allowed James Wise (political science and philosophy, '16) to enjoy his time at Iowa State both in academics and extracurricular activities. Read More

July 14, 2016

Chasing the best forecast

Gallus recently received a $501,991 grant from the National Science Foundation for a three-year project to improve understanding of nocturnal mesoscale convective system evolution, or nighttime thunderstorms. Read More

July 7, 2016

An adventure with open arms

Der Vang, LAS' multicultural liaison and director of the BOLD program, is there for students whenever they need her. Read More

July 6, 2016

Turning his dream into an adventure

Some teenagers dream of winning an Academy Award. Others dream of having their face grace the cover of Sports Illustrated. But when Ty Stafford was a teenager, he dreamed of being named one of Forbes 30 Under 30. So what'd he do to help make that dream come true? He went to college at Iowa State, of course. Read More

July 6, 2016

ISU researchers establish link between copper exposure and prion protein neurotoxicity

Study has major implications for understanding the role of metals in protein misfolding diseases including prion, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Read More

July 1, 2016

Hitting the high notes

When Donald Simonson, Morrill professor of music, was initiated into the American Academy of Teachers of Singing last year, he was asked to sign the organization’s “big book,” an illuminated wood cover book signed by every member of the Academy since its founding in 1922. He was shocked when he opened it. Read More

June 30, 2016