
Fall 2016 facts
On the eve of a new academic year, university relations staff compiled an overview of who's coming, as well as some of the campus improvements since last fall to enhance the student experience.

Move-in crew
Overheard during new student move-in
New students moved in this week, with the help of their families, friends and a few hundred members of the move-in crew.
Safe travel on campus: There's an app for that
Anyone concerned about walking on campus at night can summon a free ride via a new Uber-like service -- SafeRide ISU.

Local fruit
Home grown
Apples harvested at the horticulture farm north of Ames for ISU Dining will be served on campus next week.
Back-to-school events
Inside provides a reminder of upcoming welcome events for faculty and staff.