Mike Golemo directs a student band rehearsal

Preparation

Director of bands Michael Golemo conducts the Wind Ensemble earlier this week as it prepares for an April 21 performance in Simon Estes Music Hall.

Signing day for admitted students is April 7

All of the 800-plus students visiting April 7 have an admissions offer from Iowa State. More than half -- about 450 -- have yet to make their college decision.

Jason Henderson

Jason Henderson

Welcome

Jason Henderson began his role as vice president for ISU Extension and Outreach on April 3.

Search launches for Ames National Laboratory director

Vice president for research Peter Dorhout and James Morris, the lab's chief research officer, will co-chair a 15-member search committee, with assistance from Russell Reynolds Associates.

Military-Affiliated Student Center fosters success and community

Iowa State recently received a Gold ranking from the longest-running, comprehensive review of university service to military and veteran students and was named a Military Friendly School for 2023-24.

New program spotlights P&S employee excellence

Launched on April 1, the Spot Award provides another way to recognize outstanding P&S employees.

Transition to new research proposal system begins in July

The Streamlyne proposal development and routing system will replace the GoldSheet, Cardinal Sheet, Liquid Office and Cayuse systems. A phased implementation begins in July.

Eighty-two courses meet updated diversity requirement

The U.S. Diversity Course Requirement Committee determines whether submitted undergraduate courses satisfy the updated requirements for learning outcomes. Courses approved this academic year can be used by students who enroll on the 2023-24 catalog.