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Fall 2016 Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences' Dean's List honors students who were enrolled in 12 credit hours and earned a 3.5 grade point average for the term.
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2017 Jan 23
Fall 2016 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2017 Jan 19
Students Named to Buena Vista University's Dean's List for Fall 2016
The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester at Buena Vista University:
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2017 Jan 17
Iowa State University students gain a global perspective on agriculture and life sciences
More than 120 students saw agriculture and the life sciences first-hand in countries around the world through various study abroad programs over the summer. The Ag Study Abroad Office offers students the chance to select a program based on their interest in the topic and the location. Through trips offered over breaks in the academic year, during the summer and semester-long exchanges or internships, students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences have been on all seven continents studying agriculture and life sciences.
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2016 Oct 3
Iowa State Weed Science Team Places 1st in Regional Contest
The Iowa State University Weed Science Team placed first at the North Central Weed Science Society Collegiate Weed Science Contest. Composite scores for individuals and the team are calcuated from contests in weed identification, written test and team sprayer calibration, unknown herbicides, and problem solving scenario.
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2016 Sep 2
Spring 2016 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jun 24
Student Recognition Dinner
BVU students were recently honored at Buena Vista University's student recognition event.
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2016 Jun 13
427 Wartburg students named to Winter/May Term Dean's List
Wartburg College has recognized 427 students who were named to the 2016 Winter/May Term Dean's List.
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2016 Jun 8
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Ambassadors successfully complete Spring 2016
A group of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) students successfully completed the semester representing the college as a CALS Ambassador. CALS Ambassadors is a highly selective group of students tasked with assisting in the recruitment of new undergraduate students to the college.
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2016 May 31
BVU Student Panel Selected for Dialogue with Leon E. Panetta
Six Buena Vista University students have been selected to participate in an on-campus question and answer program with Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and Director of the CIA Leon E. Panetta on Friday, Oct 7 during his appearance on campus as the 22nd William W. Siebens American Heritage Lecture laureate.
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2016 May 20
Graduating Teacher Education Students Corded
Graduating students in the Iowa State University Educator Preparation Program have been honored to designate their rank as professional educators. The graduates were bestowed with cords of light blue, the traditional color of academic tassels worn by those in the field of education, in a ceremony on Friday, May 6, in Stephen's Auditorium in Ames. The Iowa State University Educator Preparation Program comprises students and faculty in several colleges. The program is coordinated by the School of Education in the College of Human Sciences.
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2016 May 20
Buena Vista University Digital Media Students Honored
Buena Vista University digital media students took home several awards and other honors during April at state, regional and national levels.
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2016 May 19
Buena Vista University Theatre to present William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"
Buena Vista University (BVU) Theatre has announced the cast of its spring production of "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, which will take place April 27-30 at 7:30 p.m. in Anderson Auditorium on the BVU campus.
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2016 Mar 31
Trinect Student Teaching
Iowa State University has announced the students who were selected through a competitive process to student teach science and mathematics in Des Moines Public Schools elementary classrooms as part of the Trinect grant project funded by the National Science Foundation.
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2016 Mar 4
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Ambassadors Exhibit Leadership and Dedication
Iowa State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Ambassadors successfully completed another semester of recruiting prospective students, showcasing Iowa State's beautiful campus, and sharing the College of Agriculture and Life Science's values and goals.
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2016 Feb 29
BVU Media Students Receive Awards at ICMA Conference
Buena Vista University's student media organizations took home 33 awards and other honors at the 2016 Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) conference held during February in Des Moines.
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2016 Feb 26
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 29
490 Wartburg students named to Fall Term Dean's List
Wartburg College has recognized 490 students who were named the 2015 Fall Term Dean's List.
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2016 Jan 29
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Human Science's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 29
BVU Students in Musical Play "Iowa"
The Buena Vista University (BVU) theatre department is presenting the New Visions Series production of the musical play "Iowa" by Jenny Schwartz and Todd Almond. The following students are involved in the production:
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2016 Jan 26
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 20
Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students honored with Fred Foreman scholarship
A group of sixty student leaders in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences were honored for receiving the Fred Foreman Scholarship for Growth in Leadership Participation. The Foreman Scholarship is awarded to top students who serve the college through leadership roles as peer mentors, club officers and competitive teams with a preference for students in activities that assist in recruiting prospective students.
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2015 Oct 8
BVU Students in Theatre Radio Play "A Christmas Carol"
The Buena Vista University (BVU) theatre department is presenting a radio play of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens, adapted for radio by Dr. Bethany Larson. The following students are involved in the production:
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2015 Nov 27
Wartburg to induct 72 into Phi Eta Sigma honor society
The Wartburg College chapter of the Phi Eta Sigma first-year honor society will induct 72 new members Sunday, Oct. 10.
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2015 Oct 5
298 Wartburg College students receive diplomas
Wartburg College awarded diplomas to 298 students during Spring Commencement May 24.
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2015 Jul 30
454 Wartburg students named to Winter/May Term Dean's List
Wartburg College has recognized 454 students who were named the 2015 Winter/May Term Dean's List.
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2015 Jul 15
Students earn Central College scholarships
First-year student earns scholarship to Central College.
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2015 Jul 15
Spring 2015 Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Jul 1
Spring 2015 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Jun 15
College of Design students collaborate with Peruvian partners on studio outreach projects
Participants in the Iowa State University College of Design's Studio Andino spent spring semester developing design proposals for two sites in Lima, Peru: a neighborhood on the city's expanding urban periphery and an artisanal fishing wharf on the city's urbanized Pacific Coast. Eighteen students majoring in architecture, interior design, landscape architecture and urban design traveled to Lima over spring break in March to work on a design-build collaboration and public-engagement project.
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2015 Jun 24