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Insects at Reiman means 'oohs,' not 'ewws'

The addition of insects to Reiman Gardens shows visitors the many useful roles they serve while reducing fear of six-legged movers. Insects also provide research and learning opportunities for faculty and student interns.

Admitted students will visit campus Friday

More than 2,000 visitors will explore campus. Many of the prospective students are visiting campus with family members for the first time -- or again -- to decide if Iowa State will be their school.

Deans reappointed in Agriculture, Design and Engineering colleges

Deans Daniel Robison, Luis Rico-Gutierrez and Sam Easterling have been appointed to new five-year terms that begin this spring or summer.

Sirna named to equal opportunity post

Mary Howell Sirna had been serving as interim director since July, and worked in the same capacity two other times in the last decade.

Student engineers solve industry problems and deliver economic value

Data compiled by the Center for Industrial Research and Service quantify the breadth, scope and value of Iowa State's capstone courses: Students across the university have completed more than 1,280 capstone projects for more than 440 businesses and delivered an economic impact of more than $447 million.

Forever True Day opens Wednesday

Supporters can choose from more than 250 fund options -- in departments, student organizations, student scholarships and faculty research -- or direct their gift to another program, unit or service.

LinkedIn certification learning opportunities expand

In Workday Learning, employees now have access to about 120 LinkedIn learning paths -- a series of courses that provides a certificate of completion. Another set of learning path programs requires both coursework and an exam for certification.

A spring weather message to the campus community

As part of the state's annual Severe Weather Awareness Week, employees are encouraged to review campus emergency procedures, including where their nearest shelter is and how to receive information if severe weather strikes this spring or summer.