Derrick named Active Fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology
AMES, Iowa – The National Academy of Kinesiology (NAK) has named Iowa State University Department of Kinesiology professor, Timothy Derrick, as one of the organization’s Active Fellows for his...
View ArticleMental Health Grant Awarded to Iowa 4-H SWITCH, a Collaborative School...
SWITCH, which means School Wellness Integration Targeting Child Health, is a collaborative effort of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H Youth Development and an interdisciplinary...
View ArticleIowa State University’s LeBaron Hall to be replaced, opening 2026
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa Board of Regents has approved Iowa State University’s proposal to demolish LeBaron Hall and replace with a modern facility that will enhance programs throughout the College of...
View ArticleGet ahead with online Winter Session courses
Winter session is the perfect time to get ahead or catch up on your academic plan! With courses in health, nutrition, fashion, finance, tourism, education and human sexuality, many of our winter...
View ArticleCollege of Human Sciences 2023 Award Winners
Congratulations to this year’s College of Human Sciences’ alumni award winners! ISU Alumni Awards are conferred at the Honors & Awards Ceremony at Homecoming each fall. This year’s event is Nov....
View ArticleRecent grad helps elders move toward healthier aging
The Iowa State University Foundation caught up with Kinesiology and Health graduate, Sarah Steege, to talk about her undergraduate research and work with a walking program that improves health for...
View ArticleA $1.125 million CDC grant to benefit Iowans with arthritis
Participants in a 2022 Walk With Ease session. The evidence-based program was developed to help reduce symptoms of arthritis and has many other benefits. Statewide effort will increase the number of...
View ArticleCollege of Human Sciences Fall 2023 graduating senior award winners
The College of Human Sciences is honoring six Fall 2023 graduating seniors as part of the graduation and commencement ceremonies. Students were nominated by College of Human Sciences faculty and staff...
View ArticleMaximizing exercise benefits to improve mental health
Researchers at Iowa State want to know whether different types and doses of exercise can improve mental health, either on their own or integrated into treatment plans. Two concurrent research projects...
View ArticleNew research finds half-cardio, half-strength training reduces cardiovascular...
Department of Kinesiology professor and lead author of a new study, Duck-chul Lee, shares, “”If you’re bored with aerobic exercise and want variety or you have joint pain that makes running long...
View ArticleIowa State University Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for LeBaron Hall...
Iowa State University celebrated the groundbreaking of the LeBaron Hall Replacement and Human Sciences Complex Renovation project for the College of Human Sciences on April 18. Renderings were...
View ArticleCOLLEGE OF HUMAN SCIENCES SPRING 2024 GRADUATING SENIOR AWARD WINNERS
by Rachael Kauffman The College of Human Sciences recognizes six students who have worked especially hardthroughout their time at Iowa State. These six students have gone above and beyond not just...
View ArticleNew, Cutting-Edge Online Master of Digital Health Program will welcome...
The program is designed to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals at the intersection of data analytics, technology, and healthcare. Applicants will be accepted in fall 2024.
View ArticleCollege of Human Sciences honors fall 2022 graduates
Iowa State University will hold commencement for graduates on Dec. 16 and 17. As part of the weekend, the College of Human Sciences will hold convocation at 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16. This ceremony...
View ArticleSellers named Associate Dean for Academic Personnel
Ames, Iowa – Debra Sellers has been named associate dean for academic personnel in the College of Human Sciences. In this role, Sellers will collaborate with the college’s departments/school and with...
View ArticleFrancis named Interim Director of Human Sciences Extension and Outreach
Ames, Iowa – Sarah Francis has been named interim associate dean for extension in the College of Human Sciences and interim director of Human Sciences Extension and Outreach at Iowa State University....
View ArticleInnovate 1858 Spring Pitch Sessions Announced
Ames, Iowa – Innovate 1858 is the College of Human Sciences student-run store that specializes in selling student and alumni-made products as well as products featuring Iowa State’s official tartan....
View ArticleBlack History Month events for February
AMES, Iowa – Numerous events will celebrate Black History Month throughout February at Iowa State University.
View ArticleClass virtual, remote work Feb. 23
Due to icy conditions, courses are virtual and, when possible, employees should work remotely.
View ArticleCHS students move forward to College-by-College Pitch-Off Finale
Kaylee Brown Irma Guzman Iowa State University Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship just hosted their College-by-College Pitch-Off. Students from every college were invited to participate and share...
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