News Archive
Thursday, March 24 2011
News
19th Annual Voorhees Supply Chain Conference to feature industry leaders on April 8
ISU alumnus, advisor to U.S. secretary of state is Reiman Entrepreneurial Speaker
Kress named vice president for extension and outreach at Iowa State
Cathann Kress, senior policy analyst and program lead for Military Community and Family Policy at the U.S. Department of Defense, Washington, D.C., will become Iowa State's next vice president for extension and outreach.
Blumenfeld invited to Department of Education event to improve LGBT campus climate
ISUs new plant breeding masters degree to serve career professionals remotely
Plant breeders from around the world will soon have access to an advanced degree that is believed to be the first of its kind though a new distance learning Master of Science program offered through the agronomy department at Iowa State University.
Iowa State Universitys Seed Science Center to steer eastern and southern Africa seed policy
A three-way international agreement between the European Union; COMESA, a trade group representing nations in eastern and southern Africa; and Iowa State University's Seed Science Center has laid the groundwork to steer seed policy in the 19-nation African region.
Iowa State graduate programs ranked among nation's best by U.S. News and World Report
Six Iowa State University graduate programs are among the country's top 20, according to rankings published today by U.S. News and World Report magazine.
ISU students focus on sustainability for April 9 fashion show
PBS' Gwen Ifill to speak March 31 as Smith Chair in Women and Politics
In the news
The Mocked Minority
A living doll?
The New York Times
Mattel has leveraged digital reality events and social media to revamp its 52-year-old Ken doll. His face will be modeled after former Iowa State defensive lineman Kurtis Taylor, 25, who won over judges in the "romantic gesture" category. Mattel is readying a modeling contract for Taylor.