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.
(see more)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.
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Honor Society -
2016 Apr 7
Iowa State University chapter of Club Managers Association of America elects officers
Students in the Iowa State University Chapter of the Club Managers Association of America have elected their officers.
Leadership -
2016 Apr 7
Trinect Student Teaching
Iowa State University has announced the students who were selected through a competitive process to student teach science and mathematics in Des Moines Public Schools elementary classrooms as part of the Trinect grant project funded by the National Science Foundation.
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2016 Mar 4
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Ambassadors Exhibit Leadership and Dedication
Iowa State University's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Ambassadors successfully completed another semester of recruiting prospective students, showcasing Iowa State's beautiful campus, and sharing the College of Agriculture and Life Science's values and goals.
Leadership -
2016 Feb 29
Fall 2015 President's List
Students named to the President's List for the fall 2015 semester.
Honors List -
2016 Feb 25
Fall 2015 Dean's List
List of students who were named to the Fall 2015 Dean's List
Honors List -
2016 Feb 25
Students Receive Degree from Buena Vista University
The following students recently graduated from Buena Vista University.
Graduation -
2016 Feb 12
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 29
Fall 2015 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.
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2016 Jan 29
Fall 2015 Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2016 Jan 20
College of Human Sciences celebrates high-achieving graduates
The Iowa State University College of Human Sciences will recognize the accomplishments of six outstanding graduating seniors as well as hundreds of their peers at the College of Human Sciences convocation ceremony on December 18.
Academic Award -
2015 Dec 11
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences gives awards at fall convocation
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recognized some Fall 2015 graduates with special awards for leadership, service, and academics at the college's Convocation on December 19. Awards are presented by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Student Council.
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2015 Dec 17
Students Named to Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies Dean's List for summer and early fall terms
The following students have been named to the Dean's List at Buena Vista University Graduate & Professional Studies for summer and early fall terms:
Honors List -
2015 Nov 9
Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences students honored with Fred Foreman scholarship
A group of sixty student leaders in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences were honored for receiving the Fred Foreman Scholarship for Growth in Leadership Participation. The Foreman Scholarship is awarded to top students who serve the college through leadership roles as peer mentors, club officers and competitive teams with a preference for students in activities that assist in recruiting prospective students.
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2015 Oct 8
Students Earn Weitz Fellowship for 2015-16
The following students have earned full-time, paid fellowships for the academic year.
Academic Award -
2015 Oct 6
Iowa State Students Participate in the 2015 NCWSS Student Weed Contest
Four Iowa State agronomy students participated in the North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS) Student Weed Contest. Eric Jones (senior), Tom Lawler (graduate student), Sam Groenenboom (graduate student), and Lucas Roberts (senior) resurrected the team to participate at the contest in events such as weed identification, herbicide identification, sprayer calibration, and a problem solving scenario.
Student Competition -
2015 Oct 6
Upper classmen chosen as Peer Mentors to help new Iowa State students adjust to college life
Experienced Iowa State University students are serving as Peer Mentors for 2015-2016 Learning Communities. Mentors help new students make the transition to college life. These selected Peer Mentors are often involved with organizing study groups, social events, and out-of-class activities. Iowa State's more than 80 learning communities have served over 56,000 students. Learn more about learning communities at www.lc.iastate.edu.
Leadership -
2015 Oct 5
Iowa State University College of Human Sciences announces college ambassadors
The College of Human Sciences Ambassadors are chosen to present a positive, realistic student view of the College of Human Sciences to prospective students and their families during recruitment events.
Leadership -
2015 Sep 21
Iowa State University students learn about food production in China
Iowa State University students spent two and a half weeks learning about food production and processing in a study abroad experience to China. As they visited four major cities/regions, the students saw various production systems of traditional Chinese food and medicine as well as the research facilities at the country's major agricultural institutions. This is one of the many programs through the Agriculture Study Abroad Office, who has sent students to all seven continents.
Study Abroad -
2015 Aug 17
298 Wartburg College students receive diplomas
Wartburg College awarded diplomas to 298 students during Spring Commencement May 24.
Graduation -
2015 Jul 30
Spring 2015 President's List
Students named to the President's List for the spring 2015 semester.
Honors List -
2015 Jul 29
Iowa State University graphic design students take top honors in art directors exhibition
Eighteen Iowa State University graphic design students had work accepted into the Art Directors Association of Iowa (ADAI) Design Exhibition in June. Jeremy Murray of Ames won both Student Best of Show and Identity System Best of Category for his "Bikes and Beatniks" project completed in Associate Professor Paula Curran's spring 2015 graphic design junior studio. Eight other students won Best of Category Awards and three also won Judge's Choice Awards. More than half of the entries in the show were from the ISU Department of Graphic Design.
Academic Award -
2015 Jul 13
Spring 2015 Dean's List
List of students who were named to the Spring 2015 Dean's List
Honors List -
2015 Jul 24
Cyclone Space Mining competes at NASA competition
Between May 18 and 22, students on the Cyclone Space Mining team took their robot to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida to compete at the NASA Robotic Mining Competition. The team was able to bring home three awards for their outreach and engagement efforts.
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2015 Jul 14
Local Student Graduates from Carleton College
Carleton College awarded the Bachelor of Arts degree to 487 graduating members of the Class of 2015 on Saturday, June 13 at its 141st Commencement Ceremony.
Graduation -
2015 Jul 13
Spring 2015 Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Design's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Jul 1
Spring 2015 Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List
The Iowa State University College of Engineering's Dean's List honors students who have earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
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2015 Jun 15
Summer 2015 ICRU Research Fellow
Recipients of the ICRU Research Fellow
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2015 Jun 15
Iowa State University students get perspective traveling the world during spring semester
Over the course of spring semester, Iowa State University students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences took their learning outside the classroom and into a totally hands-on environment. The students traveled to places like Argentina, Brazil and Costa Rica over Spring Break, and to St. John for the semester, to learn more about chosen areas of study.
Study Abroad -
2015 Jun 5