Teaching students to lead without saying a word (with video)
Whether it’s directing a high school pep band or a world-class orchestra, it’s up to the conductor to lead and set the tone for a piece, all without uttering a word.
Category: Students
Sweta Roy-Carson to advance to regional 3 Minute Thesis competition
Sweta Roy-Carson will present her thesis in three minutes to a general audience on April 7, representing Iowa State University in the 3MT regional competition in Indianapolis.
CATEGORIES: Students
An adventure in linguistics
Linguistics faculty in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences introduced 200 high school students to the interdisciplinary field of linguistics on Thursday.
CATEGORIES: Students
ISU Programming Team Advances to World Finals Again
Three Iowa State University students will advance to the Association for Computing Machinery’s world finals programming competition May 20, 2017, after finishing in the top three of 232 teams in a regional competition.
Longer, healthier lives for Iowans and the world
Long before a patient steps inside a doctor’s office or a surgeon’s operating room, scientists at Iowa State have developed innovative methods and materials that produce more accurate data collection, sharper MRI scans, and more.
Thatcher earns outstanding TA award
Diana Thatcher, a graduate assistant in the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, has been selected as a recipient of a 2016 National Association of Geoscience Teachers Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.
LAS alums create data-driven fashion app for the everyday girl
Luke Stoffel (design and communication studies, ’00) and Cyndi Gryte (liberal studies, ’99) help fashion enthusiasts sort through style photos with Cinderly, a new data-driven app.
CATEGORIES: Students
She came to Iowa State for the weather
Some of Serrato’s favorite things are experiencing different seasons and making friends with “nice Midwesterners” while pursuing her degree in meteorology. She is taking steps in order to work for NASA one day.