Students

  • Ellie Lashier plays the piano
    Graduating senior Ellie Lashier on her musical journey at Iowa State

    Ellie Lashier will merge her music and religious studies majors into a unique graduate school opportunity at Yale University this fall.

  • Elijah Moore in a podcast studio
    Madrid native leaves lasting legacy on campus podcasting

    Elijah Moore was determined to make the most of his college experience—and he did exactly that. Now graduating with a double major in psychology and philosophy, Moore leaves behind a legacy of involvement, leadership, and enthusiasm.

  • Outdoor view of Catt Hall, with March greenery in the foreground.
    LAS students initiated into prestigious Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

    Five LAS students also received individual special awards at the April 27 ceremony.

  • Brayden Weaver
    Chemistry student wins NSF research fellowship

    Brayden Weaver ('25 chemistry) has been awarded the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. He is one of three Iowa State students to receive the scholarship.

  • Image of a computer and several futuristic icons depicting technology
    Iowa State launches new master of financial technology degree

    The Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will offer a master of financial technology program, approved by the Iowa Board of Regents at their April meeting. Delivered on campus, the new program is designed to meet the needs of…

  • Illustration of Marston water tower on Iowa State campus, with silhouetted figures jumping beneath it
    Student Fringe Festival celebrates innovation and creativity

    ISU Theatre's Student Fringe Festival runs May 2-4, with events held throughout Ames.

  • Kanyon Huntington stands next to a tree on Iowa State University's campus.
    Leading by example

    Kanyon Huntington (’25 political science, sociology, environmental studies) is the spring 2025 student marshal for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He seeks a leadership development career following graduation this spring.

  • Tyanna
    Entertaining kids without technology

    Tyanna Teetzen (‘26 psychology) has worked with children for over five years in a daycare facility, where she observed kids experiencing challenges with attention span, emotional regulation, and behavioral development. Through her experience, Teetzen noticed a pattern. Children who engaged in high levels of screen time had difficulties focusing and…