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The summer 2013 issue of Human Sciences Matters highlights ways that the Iowa State University College of Human Sciences is helping Iowa communities, businesses, families, and individuals recover from the economic recession.

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John Schuh will be the new director of the Iowa State University School of Education. He served as a professor and chair of educational leadership and policy studies for 6 1/2 years. Schuh to lead Iowa State University School of Education
Distinguished professor emeritus John Schuh will be the new director of the Iowa State University School of Education.

Officials with Iowa State University and the University Putra Malaysia join together to sign an agreement that will bring more doctoral students to Iowa State to study hospitality management. Photos by Wyeth Lynch.Malaysian students to study hospitality management at Iowa State

Iowa State University will welcome more doctoral students from Malaysia, under a new agreement with the University Putra Malaysia.



Madeline Norling-Christensen of California will begin classes at Iowa State in the fall of 2013.Orientation welcomes newest members of Iowa State family

Iowa State University was already on 17-year-old Madeline Norling-Christensen’s short list. It was her father’s alma mater, where he graduated with a business degree in 1986.



ISU graduate student Liuran Fan (left), alumna and scholarship donor Irene Beavers, and graduate student Amrut Sadachar before lunch at the Joan Bice Underwood Tearoom. By Lynn Campbell.Beavers develops close relationship with scholarship recipients

The Irene Beavers Scholarship not only gives students in the College of Human Sciences some much-needed financial assistance, it also gives them the motivation to pay it forward.



Student members of the Iowa State University Education Association in April organized the 2013 Education Summit, a day of professional development that attracted top names in the field. Contributed photo.ISU future teachers’ group grows to largest in state

The Iowa State University Education Association is the state’s newest student group for future teachers, but it’s already the largest.



The Fashion Show 2013 at Iowa State University. Photo by Wyeth Lynch.Watch a slide show of The Fashion Show 2013
The Fashion Show 2013 at Iowa State University, "Ominous Beauty," featured 100 student designs on the runway and another 90 fashion illustrations and garments on display April 13 at C.Y. Stephens Auditorium. Photos by Wyeth Lynch.

Recent ISU graduate Nicki McLellan took the top honor at The Fashion Show 2013 with the first look from her collection, “Papillon Coquillage.” Photo by Wyeth Lynch.Ocean-themed evening gown wins top honors at The Fashion Show

A recent Iowa State University graduate now working at Abercrombie & Fitch in Columbus, Ohio took “best in show” Saturday night at The Fashion Show 2013 at Iowa State University.



Leola Adams, a graduate of the College of Human Sciences, is receiving the 2013 Distinguished Alumni Award. Photo by Jim Heemstra. CHS alumna wins ISU Distinguished Alumni Award

Throughout her long career in higher education, Leola Adams has been recognized as a strong leader and administrator, a productive teacher and researcher, and a mentor and inspiration to students.



Molly Charipar of Cedar Rapids, an Iowa State senior majoring in apparel, merchandising, and design, digitally printed all of the garments she submitted for The Fashion Show this year. Photo by Wyeth Lynch.Digitally printed garments double at fashion show

When Iowa State University student models take to the runway Saturday for The Fashion Show 2013, they’ll be showcasing more than twice as many digitally printed garments than in years past.



College office helps employers hire Cyclones

The College of Human Sciences provides a full-service shop for employers looking to recruit Iowa State students.



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