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Giving high school students the tools to question classic literature
AMES, Iowa – Generations of students have read Shakespeare and Hemingway for high school literature class and Jeanne Dyches, assistant professor in Iowa State University’s … Read More

January 30, 2019
Fulbright Specialist from Iowa State evaluates drug prevention education in Malaysia
AMES, Iowa — Cultures may be different, but families face similar problems. Cathy Hockaday says this is her greatest takeaway from serving as a Fulbright… Read More

January 28, 2019
Leadership scholar to direct Iowa State University School of Education
AMES, Iowa — A former Iowa State University faculty member who studies effective leadership will return to Ames to lead the Iowa State University School… Read More

January 24, 2019
What you eat could impact your brain and memory
You may be familiar with the saying, “You are what you eat,” but did you know the food you eat could impact your memory? Assistant… Read More

January 17, 2019
Jenny Junker awarded $35,000 scholarship at YMA gala in New York City
At the YMA gala in New York City on Jan. 10, six Iowa State students were honored and awarded scholarships from the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund. One of those six students took home the evening's highest honor. Read More

January 15, 2019
Kin Collective builds community to overcome isolation
After graduating from Hoover High School in Des Moines, one of the most ethnically diverse schools in Iowa, Kendra McGhee came to Iowa State University… Read More

January 8, 2019
Iowa State prepares scholar who researches sexually diverse adults
Iowa State University recognizes that preparing students as next-generation scholars in an increasingly diverse and global society means encouraging them to explore opportunities off campus… Read More

December 18, 2018
Iowa State University teacher education student, Project SEARCH interns learn from each other
Sarah Brangoccio thought that by going into special education, she’d be the teacher helping students. But then she got to know Amber Kirk, Adele Krier,… Read More

December 18, 2018
Haley Haskell applies learning technologies skills in unexpected places
Haley Haskell has made one thing clear: she has no intention becoming a physical education teacher. However, being placed into a physical education… Read More

November 30, 2018
Branstad scholarship recipients discuss education with state leaders
The Iowa State University School of Education Branstad scholars met with Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg at the Iowa State Capitol on… Read More

November 27, 2018