Announcements

Holme, Yeung selected as American Chemical Society Fellows
Two Iowa State chemists, Thomas Holme and Ed Yeung, were among the 213 scientists inducted as American Chemical Society Fellows in 2011, the ACS announced. Read More

August 1, 2011
Dan Nettleton stands tall helping ISU scientists improve agriculture
As a lanky youth, Dan Nettleton grew up in Algona amidst a sea of picture-perfect, north-central Iowa farm fields. Although not a farm kid, he… Read More

May 29, 2011
Greenlee’s Bugeja appointed to U.S. Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee
Michael Bugeja, professor and director of the Greenlee School for Journalism and Communication, has been appointed to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) by U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner. Read More

May 29, 2011
Top faculty paper award goes to Prior-Miller and Greenlee alumna
Marcia Prior-Miller of the Greenlee School and Greenlee alumna Zhengjia Liuwon the top faculty paper award in the Magazine Division of the Association for Education… Read More

April 29, 2011
Kostelnick honored with teaching award
The Society for Technical Communication honored Iowa State English professor Charles Kostelnick with the Jay R. Gould Award for Excellence in Teaching Technical Communication in a ceremony at its annual conference in Sacramento. Read More

April 29, 2011
Advertising major is a “great fit” for this creative, active student
When Linley Bruess was investigating majors at ISU during her freshman year, she knew she wanted to be in a major that allowed her to… Read More

April 3, 2011
Physics’ Costas Soukoulis awarded honorary doctorate
Costas Soukoulis, Distinguished Professor and Frances M. Craig Professor of Physics and Astronomy and a senior scientist for the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, was recently awarded an honorary doctorate by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Read More

March 29, 2011
Graduating biochemistry student who creates awareness about poverty wins first Engel Family Upstander Award
A May 2011 Iowa State University graduate who has been active in creating awareness about poverty, homelessness and access to food is the first recipient… Read More

March 3, 2011
ISU historian edits book detailing first human space mission, which turns 50 this year
AMES, Iowa — The unmanned Soviet satellite Sputnik continues to be associated with the dawn of space exploration, most recently being cited by President Obama… Read More

February 3, 2011
Patricia Thiel, Chemistry, named Corbett Professor
Patricia Thiel, Distinguished Professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University, professor of chemistry and senior chemist with the U.S. Department of Energy’s… Read More

January 31, 2011