Archive

Grant to improve firefighters and first responders’ protective gloves
The heat-protective gloves firefighters and first responders wear are thick, bulky and limit dexterity. That's why a team of Iowa State University researchers is working to improve the safety and function of the gloves as part of the personal protective equipment system. Read More

October 31, 2019
Do you know this chicken?
If this chicken rings a bell for you, Lynn Knipe would like to know. Read More

October 30, 2019
Iowa Board of Regents proposes $55 million College of Health and Human Sciences building project
A project to replace LeBaron Hall and renovate portions of MacKay Hall is Iowa State University's top capital priority for the 2020 legislative session. The $55 million project will feature flexible state-of-the-art spaces for high-impact learning, teaching, and outreach. Read More

October 29, 2019
Brewed coffee grounds offer sustainable clothing dye
Iowa State University researchers have found a natural way to add color to clothing using the leftover grounds from your daily cup of coffee. Read More

September 23, 2019
Human Sciences entrepreneurs pitch ideas at the Iowa State Fair Saturday
A number of the College of Health and Human Sciences’ entrepreneurs presented their business ideas in The Great Iowa State Pitch Off: STANDING InnOVATION! exhibit… Read More

August 16, 2019
AMD students design clothing to accommodate child with cancer
KCCI News published an article about how Amy and Nick Nesbitt, parents of four-year old Aila, recruited apparel, merchandising, and design students to create dresses… Read More

July 18, 2019
Iowa State University pioneers online event management master’s program
Professionals all over the world will be able to earn a Master of Science degree in event management as Iowa State University launches a new online program. Student applications for the program will be accepted through July 15 for classes starting fall 2019. Read More

June 24, 2019
Vote June 3-14 for Iowa State University’s official tartan plaid
Members of the Cyclone Nation can cast their ballots to choose the very fabric of Iowa State University — an official tartan plaid. A variety of products ranging from neckties and scarves to tote bags and blankets will be produced from the tartan fabric. Read More

June 4, 2019
Surface Design Association highlights Ruth E. Carter visit to Iowa State
Surface Design Association published a story on May 27 detailing the impact of Ruth E. Carter’s visit to Iowa State and how her lecture inspired… Read More

June 4, 2019
‘We’re creating experiences’: how The Meeting Room prepares event planners for the future
Iowa State University’s event management program was ranked No. 1 in the nation by schools.com in 2018, and the demand for event planners is… Read More

February 22, 2019