News Service • Iowa State University
Oct 16, 2024. An Iowa State University plant biologist received a $1.8 million federal grant to study a gene that affects both how plants grow and how they respond to environmental threats. Unraveling the balancing act between fortifying and flourishing could help scientists develop crops that are more resilient in challenging conditions.
News Releases • News Service • Iowa State University
Oct 16, 2024. An Iowa State University plant biologist received a $1.8 million federal grant to study a gene that affects both how plants grow and how they respond to environmental threats. Unraveling the balancing act between fortifying and flourishing could help scientists develop crops that are more resilient in challenging conditions.
Iowa State sees growth in first-year, undergraduate student …
Sep 12, 2024 · Why Iowa State? Student outcomes – including salary and graduation rates – are among the reasons why students choose Iowa State and why ISU is the top-ranked Iowa university in the latest Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges rankings.Iowa State jumped 26 spots to #119 out of the 500 colleges and universities that were ranked.
Iowa State ‘just felt like home’ and is home to 30,177 students this ...
Sep 7, 2023 · Quote “This growth is a direct result of Iowa State University’s commitment to provide innovative programs that meet student interest and workforce needs.
A new wrinkle in turtles: Their genomes fold in a unique way ...
3 days ago · A giant musk turtle is one of the two species of turtles studied by a research team led by Nicole Valenzuela, professor of ecology, evolution and organismal biology at Iowa State University, in a recent paper about the three-dimensional shape and location of …
Iowa State is #1 in Iowa, #14 nationally in latest entrepreneurship ...
1 day ago · Iowa State offers a major and cross-disciplinary minor in entrepreneurship. Students also have access to the Start Something Network, which provides support and resources for students who want to start their own business, market a new product or collaborate with other students and faculty on an innovative solution.. The university’s Student Innovation Center is a state-of-the-art facility ...
Iowa State writing class equips students for a world with AI
Oct 4, 2023 · In this inaugural class, 31 students represent majors from across campus and range from freshmen to graduate students. Emily Dux Speltz, a Ph.D. candidate in applied linguistics and technology, helped develop the curriculum with Anders over the summer and is one of the co-instructors.. Dux Speltz says some students signed up for the class because they “love AI” and wanted an opportunity to ...
Iowa State research sets funding record; total external funding ...
Jul 15, 2024 · AMES, Iowa – Iowa State researchers attracted a record $346.2 million in external funding for the fiscal year that ended June 30. That’s the third straight year of record research funding and the second straight of more than $300 million.
Iowa State recognized for spurring innovation, talent and …
Nov 14, 2023 · AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University received the top Innovation and Economic Prosperity University Award on Nov. 14 at the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities conference.
ISU one of three universities to receive national award
Nov 7, 2022 · ISU one of three universities to receive national award. Posted Nov 7, 2022 8:12 am. Students exit the Student Innovation Center on the first day of the fall 2022 semester, August 22, 2022. Larger image. Photo by Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University. AMES, IA – Iowa State University won an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University ...