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Food insecurity challenge with $5,000 cash prize kicks off Wednesday

Iowa State’s Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship food insecurity challenge is near. The challenge, sponsored by the Ivy College of Business and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will...

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Pep rally Cy-ches up students and staff during homecoming week

Iowa State celebrated homecoming this past week and brought festivities to Friday’s pep rally.  Emily Beck, director of member services for the ISU Alumni Association, said the constituent engagement...

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Iowa State students share their thoughts on upcoming presidential election

During the presidential election, college students face barriers like being absent from their home, being international students or needing more proper candidate knowledge, with some students...

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Students experience voting for the first time

Students from JLMC 2010 contributed interviews to this article. On and off-campus polling stations had many student voters experience the process and liberty of voting for the first time. Andrew...

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Three Minute Thesis final competition results

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) final competition took place Thursday in the Memorial Union South Ballroom.  Eight graduate students, who earned their spot in the final after competing in a preliminary...

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A feathered history: Old Cys reflect on the mascot’s 70th birthday

Gallery | 15 Photos The Iowa State cheer squad introduced the original Cy during the 1954 Homecoming football game. Collegiate Manufacturing designed and built the new mascot with input from the Pep...

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Iowa State students have class on Veterans Day: What do students think?

Veterans Day is a federal holiday that closes “most public schools” according to the AP News article, Why the US celebrates Veterans Day and how the holiday has changed over time. “Because it’s a...

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‘Under the Influence of Stress,’ a lecture given by Corey Ciocchetti about...

A lecture titled ‘Under the Influence of Stress’ was presented by Corey Ciocchetti, a public speaker, author and college professor at the University of Denver on Tuesday at Durham Great Hall in the...

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Office of Student Financial Aid provides resources for students

According to the Office of Student Financial Aid, during the 2023-24 school year, 88% of students received some form of financial aid. The average amount awarded was $10,407. Chad Olson, director of...

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Seasons change: fall semester comes to an end, winter graduation begins

Iowa State’s Fall 2024 Commencement ceremony is approaching and is set to take place Dec. 21. Abbie Suntken, assistant registrar for certifications and eligibility, gave instructions for students to...

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Iowa State’s lecture series presents Native American Chef Freddie Bitsoie

Chef Freddie Bitsoie will be featured in Iowa State’s lecture series to present the cultural progression of foods and how Native American food has been misused. According to Iowa State’s lecture Series...

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University student-employees eligible for employee of the year award

Each year Iowa State employees have the chance to win employee of the year awards, nominated by their job supervisors. Taylor Lelonek, a program specialist for the Financial Aid Office, gave an...

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University Print Society postcard print exhibition opens for viewing

The College of Design is hosting the University Print Society postcard print exchange exhibition, open Monday until Dec. 6 for viewing. Natalie Deam, president of the University Print Society, said the...

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Scan the cans: Solar compactors rely on QR codes to prevent overflow

Iowa State’s environmentally friendly solar compactor trash cans now have QR codes students can scan to notify when they are full. Steven Kohtz, recycling services and special events coordinator, said...

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What to know about reduced CyRide services ahead of Thanksgiving break

Thanksgiving break is on the horizon and students and CyRide staff are preparing for limited bus schedules over break.  Rob Jennings, administrative analyst and transit scheduler for CyRide, explained...

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Honors College Comedy Night: A class that created laughs

Iowa State students brought the laughs to the Memorial Union this week as part of a final exam for the Honors “Comedy College” course.  The showcase, held in front of peers, faculty and community...

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College of Design holds Program Night for students deciding on future major

The College of Design hosted its program night, an opportunity for students to meet with faculty and experienced students about future major choices.  “Program Night is an opportunity for our core...

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CYning Day at the Ivy College of Business celebrates student accomplishments...

The Ivy College of Business held its annual CYning Day outside the Kingland Hub on Tuesday. Students had the opportunity to snap a picture, grab a treat and celebrate whatever exciting internships or...

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‘Ring before spring’ and Iowa State weddings

What does wedding planning look like for engaged Iowa State students? What about students who want to get married on campus? Cole Knutson, event management office supervisor, said that Iowa State holds...

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Study rooms available during prep week for students to prepare for finals

Iowa State’s Facilities Planning and Management, the University Library and the Hixson Lied Student Success Center provide room scheduling, providing study spaces for students during prep week. The...

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