http://www.ag.iastate.edu/ Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences - Features http://www.ans.iastate.edu/report/air/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:49:04 -0600 http://www.ans.iastate.edu/report/air/ The report includes research relating to the beef, dairy, equine, poultry, sheep, swine and companion animal industries in the state.
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2012/Spring_Career_Day/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:14:28 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2012/Spring_Career_Day/ More than 100 companies attended the fifth annual spring Ag Career Day on Feb. 1. The fall Ag Career Day is the largest ag career fair in the country.
]]> http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/news/01-30-2012/research-farm-superintendent-organic-farmer-share-spencer-award Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:05:40 -0600 http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/news/01-30-2012/research-farm-superintendent-organic-farmer-share-spencer-award Bernie Havlovic, at left, who manages the Armstrong Research and Demonstration Farm, and organic farmer Michael Natvig will share the Spencer Award, to be presented March 1.
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/news/releases/995/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:54:53 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/news/releases/995/ Four deans of agriculture, including Dean Wintersteen, write about a recent Yahoo Education article citing some majors as "useless."
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2012/Message_from_Dean_Wintersteen/ Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:58:24 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2012/Message_from_Dean_Wintersteen/ Dean Wintersteen addresses ISU's role in a project in Tanzania.
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2012/December_Convocation/ Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:59:00 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2012/December_Convocation/ Student advises graduates to continue legacy of leadership and thanks faculty and staff for helping her earn a degree. Listen and watch slideshow.
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2011/Study_Abroad/ Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:01:30 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2011/Study_Abroad/ A study abroad trip that toured animal production systems in Poland, Germany and Denmark last summer allowed two students to discover their common Danish heritage.
]]> http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2011/dec/SkunkRiverArt Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:47:58 -0600 http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2011/dec/SkunkRiverArt J.C. Renteria was one of several College students in the Skunk River Navy service project who turned trash found on campus into art. They collected more than 6,000 pounds of trash that lined the creek that runs through campus.
]]> http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/about/director-search Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:35:52 -0600 http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/about/director-search Mark Rasmussen, a microbiologist with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has been named the next director of the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture.
]]> http://bit.ly/sfBpGK Sat, 17 Dec 2011 11:53:32 -0600 http://bit.ly/sfBpGK The latest issue of the college's alumni magazine, STORIES, hit mailboxes last week. Visit the website to check out this food-themed issue, Recipe for Success, and download a copy of the accompanying cookbook.
]]> http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2011/dec/AAASFellows Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:20:55 -0600 http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2011/dec/AAASFellows Steven Rodermel, professor of genetics, development and cell biology, is one of five at Iowa State to be honored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science Feb. 18.
]]> http://bit.ly/vjwwVj Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:10:05 -0600 http://bit.ly/vjwwVj Dean Wendy Wintersteen offers her holiday wishes in this video.
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/video/v/Video_for_Science_with_Practice Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:19:49 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/video/v/Video_for_Science_with_Practice Students describe a program that allows them to earn credits, get paid and do research. Students in the program this semester shared their results on Dec. 7.
]]> http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2011/Agricultural_Weekend_Experience/ Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:42:40 -0600 http://www.ag.iastate.edu/features/2011/Agricultural_Weekend_Experience/ eCarly@CALS: Learn about the fall 2011 Agricultural Weekend Experience.
]]> http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2011/nov/Haynes Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:01:30 -0600 http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2011/nov/Haynes A smart phone application that started as a classroom tool has blossomed into a resource for master gardeners and home garden enthusiasts.
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