Come enjoy an evening celebrating the various cultures represented at the College of Design at Multicultural Night from 5–8 p.m. Friday, April 19, in the atrium. Try some delicious foods from different cultures and participate in raffles and activities!
The I+E Exhibition: Ecologies of Care will showcase the creative talent of our students and their innovative solutions for promoting and preserving the delicate balance of our environment. The exhibition will be juried by College of Design Innovation and Entrepreneurship Scholars: Raluca Iancu, Patrick Finley, Daejin Kim and Jiwnath Ghimire. The exhibition will be held […]
The College of Design Operations Committee will hold a one-day book sale to benefit the Design Closet. All books will be for sale for $1, cash only. Collection boxes will be available on each floor of the college the week of April 15–19 for faculty, staff and students to donate books for the sale.
Presenter: Júlia Brittes Tuthill, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, GIS Certificate Candidate Advisor: Dr. Amy Kaleita Abstract Excess nitrogen from agriculture, particularly in Iowa, poses environmental risks like eutrophication, affecting ecosystems and water safety. Understanding the water-related impacts of agricultural nitrogen is vital for environmental improvements. The Iowa Food-Energy-Water (IFEW) nexus links food, energy, and water […]
Students in the Core Design Program are encouraged to attend the College of Design Program Night. Representatives from each of our degree programs will be available to talk about their programs and answer your questions to help you decide what areas you want to apply to at the end of the academic year. Flyers with […]
Architects Mariana Ordóñez Grajales and Jesica Amescua Carrera, partners in Mexico City-based Comunal, a community-driven multidisciplinary design practice, will present the 2024 Richard F. Hansen Lecture in Architecture at Iowa State University. Part of the Department of Architecture’s 2023-2024 Public Programs series, “Of the Land,” their free lecture will be at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, in Kocimski Auditorium, room 101 College of Design. […]
Organized by the College of Design's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Scholars with support from a Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities Symposium Grant, the Spectrum of Innovation Symposium will explore and celebrate the dynamic landscape of innovation across a range of fields. The symposium will take place April 25–26 in the College of Design's […]
Take a break and have a "little treat" at the Snack and Share organized by Design Multicultural Student Success from noon–1 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, in 130 Design.
Jenny Schuetz is a Senior Fellow at Brookings Metro, where her research focuses on urban economics and housing policy, particularly how government policies impact housing affordability and economic opportunity. She has written extensively for academic and public audiences, and her book Fixer-Upper: How to Repair America's Broken Housing Systems has received coverage on Marketplace, The […]
The Spectrum of Innovation Symposium will explore and celebrate the dynamic landscape of innovation across a range of fields. The symposium will take place April 25–26 and will address four key themes: fostering creativity and innovation in higher education, promoting innovation in accessibility, exploring ethical considerations in innovation and driving innovation for sustainability. April 26 symposium schedule: […]
There will be two GIS seminars on April 29, 2024. Seminar 1: Predicting suitability of Mississippi and Missouri river tributaries for invasive carp spawning using habitat suitability models Presenter: Britney M. Hall, Natural Resource Ecology and Management, GIS Certificate Candidate Advisor: Dr. Michael J. Weber Abstract Two of the most recent and detrimental aquatic invaders are […]
Connect with students across campus at the DMSS Study Tables. These group sessions give College of Design students an opportunity to meet and study with students in other colleges. Snacks will be provided. A Study Table session will be held from 6–8 p.m. on Monday, April 29, in 0420 Gerdin.
Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]
Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]
Hosted by Black Contemporary, "BCx490" will feature independent works by architecture students Emily Preston, Arden Stapella and Gabe Yingst produced during their ARCH 490 independent studies with faculty Andrew Gleeson and Pete Goché this spring semester. Preston's series of cyanotype surveys explores the atmospheric conditions of the post-industrial landscape. With inspiration from the short stories […]
