Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Ames High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Ames High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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Spring 2019 Iowa State University College of Human Science's dean's list
The Iowa State University College of Human Science's dean's list honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher during the fall semester of 2018.
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2019 Jul 9
First-year students attend Iowa State University College of Human Sciences Orientation
Four hundred-seventy-one incoming first-year College of Human Sciences students participated in Orientation at Iowa State University in Ames, May 29-June 26. As part of the program, students and their families met peers, signed up for classes, became familiar with the campus, and learned tips for making the most of their college careers. See individual student photos at https://bit.ly/2RFH4XX. #New2CHS #IowaStateORI #HumanCy
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2019 Jul 2
Students named to Dean's List for spring semester
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
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2019 Jul 1
Central College Students Named to Dean's List
More than 275 students earned a spot on the Spring 2019 Dean's List for Central College. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.
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2019 Jun 26
Spring 2019 Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2019 Jun 18
Spring 2019 Iowa State University College of Design Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for at least 12 credit hours of course work.
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2019 Jun 18
Spring 2019 Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List honors students who were enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and earned a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the term.
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2019 Jun 17
Spring 2019 Dean's List
More than 5,700 students at the University of Iowa were named to the UI's Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester. Undergraduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the College of Engineering, and the Tippie College of Business who achieve a grade point average of 3.50 or higher on 12 semester hours or more of UI graded course work during a given semester or summer session and who have no semester hours of "I" (incomplete) or "O" (no grade reported) during the same semester are recognized by inclusion on the Dean's List for that semester. Undergraduate students in the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine may qualify for the Dean's List with fewer than 12 semester hours of graded credit if deemed appropriate by the college. College of Nursing students participating in clinical courses must have a total of 12 semester hours of earned credit, with eight semester hours of graded credit with a grade point average of 3.50 or higher.
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2019 Jun 12
University of Iowa celebrates 2019 spring graduates
More than 4,800 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students at the University of Iowa recently participated in graduation ceremonies. The UI's spring 2019 graduates had an average cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.16 on a 4.0 scale. In addition, 16 percent of the graduating class graduated with multiple majors and 355 undergraduates graduated with honors. To learn more about the University of Iowa's 2019 spring graduates, click HERE. https://uiowa.edu/stories/university-iowa-spring-2019-graduates
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2019 Jun 12
Iowa State University graduates recognized for completion of educator preparation program
Graduating Iowa State University students seeking teacher licensure were corded at a ceremony on Friday, May 10, in C.Y. Stephen's Auditorium. As part of the celebration, each student received honors cords that were placed around their shoulders by the influential mentor of their choice.
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2019 Jun 11
Concordia University, Nebraska names spring term honors students
Concordia University, Nebraska named 258 students to its honors list for the spring 2019 semester. The top 25 percent of all undergraduate students who complete at least 12 credit hours on the traditional A-F grading scale qualify for the honors list.
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2019 Jun 5
Students earn scholarships and awards at The Fashion Show 2019
Students earn scholarships and awards for their work at The Fashion Show 2019 at Iowa State University.
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2019 May 22
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society initiates 73 LAS students
Seventy-three Iowa State students were initiated into the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society during an award ceremony on May 5, 2019. This prestigious honor society, founded in 1776, recognizes the top liberal arts and sciences students.
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2019 Jun 3
Students contribute time and talent to The Fashion Show 2019
Students worked together to organize and execute their vision for the The Fashion Show 2019 at Iowa State University.
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2019 May 22
Iowa State University Department of Kinesiology honors outstanding students at spring reception
The Iowa State University Department of Kinesiology recently presented outstanding students with awards and scholarships.
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2019 May 21
Jake Stone: Swinging for the fences in sports management
Jake Stone -- one of the more than 5,280 University of Iowa students to graduate in May 2019 -- is heading to the Baltimore Orioles organization after graduation. He says this was made possible by taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the University of Iowa's Sport and Recreation Management Program and his work with the Hawkeye baseball team.
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2019 May 9
New members initiated in Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society for the Human Sciences
The Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society for the Human Sciences has initiated eight students from the College of Human Sciences through the Iowa State University chapter of the national organization.
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2019 Apr 25
ISU Theatre explores questions of identity, community through "Iowa Odyssey (or How We Got to Here)"
ISU Theatre's "Iowa Odyssey (or How We Got to Here)," a unique, locally sourced theatre collaboration about identity, community and hope, opens Friday, April 26 at Fisher Theater. Using a pastiche of narratives and new and old storytelling techniques, "Iowa Odyssey" shares real-life stories that resulted from months of local research. The production's student advance team interviewed Ames community members and ISU students, faculty and staff about their experiences of culture, identity and immigration. The team also conducted archival research on the history of immigration in Iowa.
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2019 Apr 24
Students named to Dean's List for fall semester
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
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2019 Feb 14
Human Sciences students initiated into Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society
College of Human Sciences students have been initiated into the Iowa State University chapter of Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society
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2019 Apr 25
Central College Students Named to Dean's List
More than 360 students earned a spot on the fall 2018 dean's list for Central College. The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.
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2019 Feb 14
Fall 2018 Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List honors students who were enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and earned a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the term.
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2019 Feb 12
Iowa State Students Host Bacon Expo
Over 100 students planned and executed the 2018 annual Iowa State Bacon Expo. More than 900 people from the Ames community attended the student-run event that had games, educational guest speakers, music, and food samples using bacon.
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2019 Feb 11
Fall 2018 Dean's List
Students named to the University of Iowa fall 2018 Dean's List
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2019 Feb 6
Fall 2018 Iowa State University College of Design Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher for at least 12 credit hours of course work.
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2019 Feb 4
Fall 2018 Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2019 Feb 4
Concordia University, Nebraska names fall term honors students
Concordia University, Nebraska named 278 students to its honors list for the fall 2018 semester.
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2019 Jan 22
Iowa State Culinary Science Club Explores Minneapolis
Iowa State University's Culinary Science Club members completed a food industry tour of Minneapolis to build career potential and networking opportunities. The trip included impressive facility tours for large international corporations such as Hormel, smaller local favorites, and two area markets.
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2019 Jan 18
Iowa State University event management students receive three of ten scholarships nationwide from Professional Convention Management Association
The Professional Convention Management Association scholarship is based on a student's academic record, experience working on business events strategy, and involvement in the industry.
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2018 Nov 15
Iowa State University College of Human Sciences nursing students present research proposals at Mary Greeley Medical Center
Iowa State University RN-BSN nursing students presented proposal for their research, which ranged from health among female sex workers to the potential of using aromatherapy to reduce cancer pain, at the Mary Greeley Medical Center.
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2019 Jan 15