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Instructors will be flexible
No power? No internet? No Problem. If your ability to attend class online has been impacted by last week’s storms, don’t hesitate to reach out to your instructors and let them know. Read More

August 15, 2020
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
Iowa State to keep classes online for remainder of semester
Iowa State University will continue with virtual instruction for the remainder of the spring semester to protect the health and safety of students, faculty and staff. Read More

March 18, 2020
College of Health and Human Sciences students share innovations at College-by-College Pitch Off
Inventive students delivered 90-second pitches on their new and developing ideas — and vied for cash prizes and the chance to advance — in the… Read More

February 24, 2020
Grant to improve firefighters and first responders’ protective gloves
The heat-protective gloves firefighters and first responders wear are thick, bulky and limit dexterity. That's why a team of Iowa State University researchers is working to improve the safety and function of the gloves as part of the personal protective equipment system. Read More

October 31, 2019
Iowa Board of Regents proposes $55 million College of Health and Human Sciences building project
A project to replace LeBaron Hall and renovate portions of MacKay Hall is Iowa State University's top capital priority for the 2020 legislative session. The $55 million project will feature flexible state-of-the-art spaces for high-impact learning, teaching, and outreach. Read More

October 29, 2019
New tenured and tenure-track faculty for 2019-20 announced
Eleven outstanding scholars joined the tenured and tenure-track faculty in the Iowa State University College of Health and Human Sciences when the 2019-20 academic year began. Using their expertise to improve people's lives, the focus of these human scientists' research ranges from textile design processes, to wine polyphenols and polysaccharides, to orthopedic biomechanics, to the intersection of political philosophy, normative ethics, and evidence in educational decision-making. Read More

September 27, 2019
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