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Earthworms and E. coli: A perilous combination for drain flow water quality Researchers at Oklahoma State University OSU, Iowa State University ISU, and the USDA-ARS National Soil Tilth Laboratory NSTL have formed a unique research team to solve an important water quality problem. This team is addressing the transport of pathogens (specifically,...; Tags: drain, Iowa State University; Research articles 2008-09-01
Midwest faces special threats: Multi-state event addresses herbicide drift and more: Northwest Missouri--Midwest grapegrowers are almost certain to experience herbicide drift during their growing season. Herbicides control weeds, and grapes are especially sensitive to herbicides commonly used on other crops. Drift occurs when herbicide is blown into neighboring acreage, injuring sensitive plants. If injury is repeated or severe, drift can...; Tags: Iowa State University, leave, Strategy, University of Missouri; Research articles 2008-09-01
Ag Leader Technology establishes the Ag Leader Technology Precision Agriculture Scholarship within the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Iowa State University: Ag Leader Technology establishes the Ag Leader Technology Precision Agriculture Scholarship within the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering ABE at Iowa State University. Five scholarships will be awarded annually starting in the 2008-2009 school year. To apply for the scholarship, go to: www.abe.iastate.edu/admissions/financial-aid.html.; Tags: Iowa State University, scholarship; Research articles 2008-07-01
Jaime Schultz, "The Legend of Jack Trice and the Campaign for Jack Trice Stadium, 1973-1984": This article focuses on historical memory as conditioned by changing attitudes toward race. The death of an African American football player was long ignored, but it served to ignite new discussion at Iowa State University as part, of the changing racial climate of the civil rights era. The results exposed...; Tags: Iowa State University, memory; Research articles 2008-06-22
The Legend of Jack Trice and the campaign for Jack Trice stadium, 1973-1984: Prologue: The Presence of the Past in the Present There was very little fanfare or media attention paid to a ceremony on the afternoon of August 30, 1997, despite the fact that the event was seventy-four years in the making. Hours before Iowa State University's first football game of...; Tags: DES, Donald, Games, Iowa, Iowa State University, legend, memory, Minnesota, Robert, SECURITY, stadium; Research articles 2008-06-22

Iowa growers establish association: Northwestern Iowa grapegrowers who have been meeting monthly for the past five years decided in April to formalize the arrangement by founding the Northwest Iowa Grape Growers Association. Membership includes some 15-25 growers and wineries in the area, many of which also are members of the Iowa Wine Growers Association....; Tags: education, Iowa State University, Rockwell, winery; Research articles 2008-06-01
Iowa State-ConocoPhillips Collaboration Advances 26 Research Projects in First Year: HOUSTON & AMES, Iowa -- The first year of ConocoPhillips' (NYSE:COP) eight-year, $22.5 million research program at Iowa State University ISU has supported 26 research projects and helped establish new research collaborations to further diversify America's sources of energy and help meet growing energy demand. ConocoPhillips, the third-largest integrated...; Tags: Collaboration, ConocoPhillips Co., Groupware, Iowa State University, SOFTWARE, Transportation; Research articles 2008-05-01
Dr. Owen J. Newlin receives the 2008 Iowa State University "True and Valiant" award: Dr. Owen J. Newlin receives the 2008 Iowa State University "True and Valiant" award. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The award recognizes an individual's life long service, generosity, and distinction that have helped transform the University. The phrase "True and Valiant" is taken from the lyrics to the university's alma mater,...; Tags: Dr., Iowa State University; Research articles 2008-05-01
Editor's note: The Community College Review depends on the volunteer efforts of knowledgeable reviewers who carefully assess manuscripts and provide the authors and me with valuable feedback. This feedback helps determine which manuscripts will be published. Reviewer comments also help authors revise and strengthen their manuscripts. This is an important service to...; Tags: Iowa State University, manuscript; Research articles 2008-04-01
ConocoPhillips, NREL and Iowa State University to Establish Research Alliance to Advance Biofuels Research: HOUSTON & GOLDEN, Colo. & AMES, Iowa -- ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL, headquartered in Golden, CO, today announced a strategic research alliance with Iowa State University ISU to identify promising cellulosic biomass conversion technologies to further diversify the nation's energy sources...; Tags: alliance, Collaboration, ConocoPhillips Co., Groupware, Iowa State University, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, SOFTWARE, Transportation; Research articles 2008-03-31
The Carbon Cost From Farm To Fork: It’s the golden rule of the local-food movement: the fewer miles that food travels, the better for the environment. The only problem is, it may not be true. “Very few studies support the idea that local-food systems are greener,” says Rich Pirog of Iowa State University’s Leopold Center for Sustainable...; Tags: food, Iowa State University, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-03-17
Eugene-based Solarc Architecture hires Spahn: Solarc Architecture and Engineering Inc. has hired Kevin Spahn as a project architect. Spahn has practiced architecture since 1994 and has worked on higher education, hotel, school, laboratory and clean-room projects. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Iowa State University and is Leadership in Energy and Environmental...; Tags: Iowa State University, Leadership; Research articles 2008-03-11
Too hot to handle.(computing)(Brief article): LET'S SAY A FUEL derived from biomass produces too much soot when it's burned in a combustion chamber designed for fossil fuels. How can an engineer find the source of the problem, which originates, after all, in the flame zone of a highly turbulent ...; Tags: computing, Iowa State University, laser, sensor; Research articles 2008-03-01
High costs, low prices worry pork producers: High costs, low prices worry pork producers: Rising costs for feed and lower prices for hogs are creating a classic squeeze on hog producers' bottom lines. Iowa hog producers suffered average losses of more than $25 for each hog sold in November and December, according to Iowa State University's estimated...; Tags: Iowa, Iowa State University, squeeze; Research articles 2008-01-28
Roy G. Olson Jr.(Obituaries)(Obituary): Roy G. Olson Jr. The visitation for Roy G. Olson Jr. will be from 10 a.m. until the time of chapel services at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, at Memorial United Methodist Church, 2935 Sheridan Road, Zion. Burial will be in Mount Rest Cemetery...; Tags: Air Force, Austin, G., Iowa State University; Research articles 2008-01-07
Six Members Re-Elected to State Fair Board: Six members were re-elected to the Iowa State Fair Board of Directors during the State Agricultural Convention held December 7-9 in Des Moines. Each member has been re-elected to a two-year term. The members and their districts are: Bill Neubrand, LeMars northwest; Don Greiman, Garner north central; Dave...; Tags: board, director, Governor, Iowa State University; Research articles 2007-12-19
Internal Documents Show ISU Faculty and Staff Conspired to Deny Tenure to Qualified Candidate: To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Anika Smith of the Discovery Institute, +1-206-292-0401 ext. 155, asmith@discovery.org Dec. 3rd Press Conference Will Contradict ISUs Public Story about Tenure Denial of Astronomer; Board of Regents Questioned for Possible Violation of Due ProcessSEATTLE,Dec. 3/PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- Iowa State University ISU employees engaged in conspiracy and deceit to improperly...; Tags: conference, Dr., Iowa State University; Research articles 2007-12-03
Mechdyne Installing Stereoscopic Theatre at Iowa State University: Mechdyne today announced it has been awarded a contract to install a state-of-the-art, 4096 x 2160 pixel stereoscopic display in Iowa State University's Alliant Energy - Lee Liu Auditorium, where it will be used for regular lecture classes as well as research reviews and public events. The 8 megapixel, PowerWallTM...; Tags: Components, HARDWARE, Iowa State University, Projectors; Research articles 2007-11-19
Mills College: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DR. JOI LEWIS has been appointed dean of student life at Mills College (Calif.). Previously, she was an Archibald Bush Leadership Fellow and visiting scholar at the Spencer Foundation in Chicago. She holds a bachelor's from Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, a master's from Iowa State University and a...; Tags: Iowa State University; Research articles 2007-11-01
Savannah State University: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DR. EARL G. YABOROUGH has been appointed president of Savannah State University (Ga.). Previously, he served at Virginia State University as vice president for academic and student affairs and as a professor of industrial technology. He earned a bachelor's degree at Wichita State University, a master's at...; Tags: California State University, Iowa State University, Wichita State University; Research articles 2007-10-04