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  • Thesis exhibition at ISU Design on Main Gallery features climate change-themed comic book

    04/04/17 AMES, Iowa — “Food Pirates: Food, Technology, Pirates and the Future,” a comic and thesis exhibition by Iowa State University integrated visual arts graduate student Brie Alsbury, is on display through Saturday, April 8, at the ISU Design on Main Gallery. The show features “Food Pirates,” a comic book written and illustrated by Alsbury that follows orphan Rylo Sykes, a resident of a refugee camp in Omaha, Nebraska, in 2035,…

    April 4, 2017

  • Ji's work published in Cornell University's 'Association #8"

    Iowa State University architecture Lecturer Jungwoo Ji's "Pop-up Pavilion" is among 74 projects published in Association #8, a book celebrating the work of Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning students, faculty and alumni. Ji received a Master of Architecture from Cornell in 2003.

    April 3, 2017

  • Art historian to speak about nationalism in early modern Rome April 3 at ISU

    03/30/17 AMES, Iowa — Linda Nolan, a specialist in early modern Italian art and classical Roman art and archaeology, will speak Monday, April 3, at Iowa State University. Nolan will present “Was Bernini Xenophobic? Nationalism in Early Modern Rome” at 5:30 p.m. in 1352 Gilman Hall. Part of the ISU College of Design Rome Program Lecture Series, her talk is free and open to the public. About the speaker Nolan is…

    March 30, 2017

  • Masonry Institute of Iowa unit design competition winners announced

    The Masonry Institute of Iowa and King’s Material, Cedar Rapids, together with the National Concrete Masonry Association (NCMA), hosted their annual unit design competition at Iowa State University. Students in ISU architecture Lecturer Bo-Suk Hur’s ARCH 343/644: Building Science and Technology IV class participated in the competition as a class project earlier this spring. The goal of the competition is to design a new concrete masonry or hardscape unit that…

    March 30, 2017

  • Symposium on design and entrepreneurship scheduled April 3-4 at ISU

    03/29/17 AMES, Iowa — A symposium exploring the relationship between design and entrepreneurship will take place April 3-4 at the Iowa State University College of Design. “(d)innovation: Transforming Design for Entrepreneurship” will be from 9 a.m. to noon and 1:45 to 5 p.m. Monday, April 3, in the college’s Gallery 181, room 181 Design. Guest speakers will talk about the connection between design and entrepreneurship and lead discussions to…

    March 29, 2017

  • Development geography expert to speak about BRICS' impact in Southern Africa April 10 at ISU

    03/28/17 AMES, Iowa — Padraig Carmody, an associate professor of development geography at Trinity College Dublin and the editor of Geoforum, will speak about “The Geopolitics and Economics of BRICS Resource and Market Access in Southern Africa: the Zambian Case” in a lecture at Iowa State University. Carmody’s public presentation will begin at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 10, in Kocimski Auditorium, room 0101 College of Design. He will address the impact…

    March 29, 2017

  • Wiederin earns human resources certification

    Jenn Wiederin, the Iowa State University College of Design's human resources coordinator since August 2013, has earned the Professional in Human Resources certification through the HR Certification Institute. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in administration with an emphasis in human resource management from the University of Northern Iowa. She is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management.

    March 28, 2017

  • ISU integrated studio arts seniors to showcase work in BFA exhibition April 10-22

    03/27/17 AMES, Iowa — Iowa State University seniors majoring in integrated studio arts will share their work in the annual Bachelor of Fine Arts exhibition April 10-22 in the ISU College of Design’s Gallery 181. “In•ten•tion•al” will feature work by 33 students who will graduate with a BFA in integrated studio arts from Iowa State in May, August or December 2017. Each graduating senior selected a collection of his/her own…

    March 27, 2017

  • Three finalists named in search for ISU landscape architecture department chair

    03/24/17 AMES, Iowa — Three finalists have been named in the search for the next chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture at Iowa State University. They are: Nnamdi Elleh, professor of architecture, history and theory in the School of Architecture and Interior Design in the College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning at the University of Cincinnati Carl Rogers, associate professor and interim chair of the Department of Landscape Architecture…

    March 24, 2017

  • Industrial design junior Kellie Walters to present work at Research in the Capitol March 28

    03/23/17 AMES, Iowa — Kellie Walters, a junior in industrial design from Mt. Vernon, is one of 24 students selected to represent Iowa State University at the "Research in the Capitol" event from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, in the Rotunda of the State Capitol building in Des Moines. More than 60 undergraduate students from Iowa's three Regent universities (Iowa State, the University of Iowa and…

    March 23, 2017