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Belange Mutunda uses entrepreneurship for fashion business Belange Handmade
An affinity for handmade fashion helped Belange Mutunda start her own business. Iowa State University helped her master the sewing machine, channel her entrepreneurial spirit,… Read More

May 19, 2020
Brewed coffee grounds offer sustainable clothing dye
Iowa State University researchers have found a natural way to add color to clothing using the leftover grounds from your daily cup of coffee. Read More

September 23, 2019
AMD students design clothing to accommodate child with cancer
KCCI News published an article about how Amy and Nick Nesbitt, parents of four-year old Aila, recruited apparel, merchandising, and design students to create dresses… Read More

July 18, 2019
Iowa State University pioneers online event management master’s program
Professionals all over the world will be able to earn a Master of Science degree in event management as Iowa State University launches a new online program. Student applications for the program will be accepted through July 15 for classes starting fall 2019. Read More

June 24, 2019
Vote June 3-14 for Iowa State University’s official tartan plaid
Members of the Cyclone Nation can cast their ballots to choose the very fabric of Iowa State University — an official tartan plaid. A variety of products ranging from neckties and scarves to tote bags and blankets will be produced from the tartan fabric. Read More

June 4, 2019
Surface Design Association highlights Ruth E. Carter visit to Iowa State
Surface Design Association published a story on May 27 detailing the impact of Ruth E. Carter’s visit to Iowa State and how her lecture inspired… Read More

June 4, 2019
‘We’re creating experiences’: how The Meeting Room prepares event planners for the future
Iowa State University’s event management program was ranked No. 1 in the nation by schools.com in 2018, and the demand for event planners is… Read More

February 22, 2019
Ashley Jones pursues her passion for entrepreneurship
As an undecided freshmen at Iowa State, Ashley Jones didn’t know exactly where she wanted her adventure to take her. She did know that she… Read More

January 17, 2019
Oscar-nominated costume designer Ruth E. Carter to lecture at Iowa State
Costume designer Ruth E. Carter has more than 40 design credits to her name – the most recent being Marvel’s “Black Panther.” On Oct. 9,… Read More

September 27, 2018