| Website helps prevent “brain drain” in rural Iowa While many college graduates flock to bustling cities, Rachel Griffith felt pulled toward charming, close-knit towns in southwest Iowa. |
| New Ames-Iowa State partnership a model for after-school tutoring Starting this fall, up to 100 Iowa State University teacher education students will go into four Ames elementary schools to provide intensive, one-on-one, after-school tutoring in reading and math. |
| 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. |
| Iowa State partnership with Chinese university bridges two heartlands This summer, Iowa State University students and faculty members will visit Henan Normal University in China to advance an emerging partnership between the two institutions. |
| 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. |
| Iowa State students unlock economic potential of aronia berries Aronia berries may not appear on the average grocery list, but Iowa State University students are helping to make them a household name. |
| Student entrepreneurs win cash prizes for startup ideas, makeover projects An event planning company called White Willow Events took first place for new business-startup idea at this year’s Entrepreneurship Showcase at Iowa State University. |
| Students to be honored at graduation events The Iowa State University College of Human Sciences will honor the achievements of hundreds of graduating students in a series of events this weekend. |
| Fulbright grant sends ISU kinesiology student to Indonesia Iowa State University senior Kelsie Miller will travel to Indonesia this summer to teach English through a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship grant. |
| 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. |













