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Tyrese Haliburton's Former Iowa State Teammate, Assistant Coach Celebrate His NBA Success

Tyrese Haliburton's Former Iowa State Teammate, Assistant Coach Celebrate His NBA Success

57% Center coverage: 7 sources

Before Tyrese Haliburton was making jaw-dropping shots in the NBA playoffs, he was the new kid at Iowa State fighting for playing time.See the Story

Iowa Board of Regents Talks ISU President Search with Chosen Search Firm • Iowa Capital Dispatch

Iowa Board of Regents Talks ISU President Search with Chosen Search Firm • Iowa Capital Dispatch

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Members of the Iowa Board of Regents spoke with the managing principal of the search firm selected to help find a replacement for ISU President Wendy Wintersteen. (Photo by Robin Opsahl/Iowa Capital Dispatch)After announcing the committee and search firm set to seek out Iowa State University’s next president, the Iowa Board of Regents heard Tuesday from a former university president and search expert on the process and pitfalls of such an undert…See the Story

Two Pedestrians Struck by a Vehicle on Ames' North Side, Police Say

Two Pedestrians Struck by a Vehicle on Ames' North Side, Police Say

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Ames police say they're investigating a serious crash on the city's north side.See the Story

2025 Iowa cash rental rate for forage acres

AMES, Iowa (6/13/25) – The Iowa State University Cash Rental Rates for Iowa 2025 Survey has been published, and the results make an interesting read for any land owner, tenant, or farm manager. For the first time in six years, row crop rental rates decreased by almost 3%; however, rental rates on pasture and forage acres across the state remain steady to 3% higher for the ninth straight year. Record high beef prices, narrowing margins on forage…Ames · Ames Read Article

NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA) Shares Sold by Iowa State Bank

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Iowa State Bank reduced its position in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 1.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 87,063 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 1,338 shares during the period. NVIDIA accounts for about 2.0% of Iowa State Bank’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Iowa State Ba…Nvidia · Ames See the Story

Researchers use out-of-the-box method to locate critically endangered bumblebees: 'The smell is always there'

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The rusty patched bumblebee became the first bee to be federally listed as endangered in 2017, but researchers studying this rare and charming creature are getting help locating it from an unexpected source: dogs, The Guardian reported. The rusty patched bumblebee is native to the midwestern and eastern U.S. and used to be quite common across that range. However, its population has since dropped by almost 90%, making it one of the many essential…Ames · Ames Read Article

ISU CALS News: Change in leadership for CALS Career Services | Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network

Open the article to view the coverage from iowaagribusinessradionetwork.comAmes · Ames Read Article

IOWA State’s Dr. Halil Ceylan Earns Prestigious National Research Award

(WASHINGTON)— Dr. Halil Ceylan, a nationally and internationally recognized leader in transportation infrastructure engineering at Iowa State University (ISU), is the 2025 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) S.S. Steinberg Award. The honor, named after ARTBA’s Research & Education Division’s founding president, recognizes “an individual who has made remarkable contributions to transportation education.”…Ames · Ames Read Article

An APC Trap? Privilege and the Perception of Reasonableness in Open Access Publishing

Introduction: This article investigates funding sources reported by authors of open access (OA) articles at four R1 (doctoral-granting institutions in the United States with very high research activity) universities, along with these authors’ perceptions of Article Processing Charges (APCs). The study suggests a cognitive dissonance among many respondents, in which there appears to be a desire and willingness to participate in OA publishing, whi…Ames · Ames Read Article

Grain Management During the Summer

AMES, Iowa — The 2025 crop is off to a good start, and it is time to pay some attention to last year’s crop. The crop was above normal in quality and dryer than normal, leading to less risk. Warmer temperatures increase the need to check on it, which should be weekly, by turning on the fan and smelling the first air that comes out of the grain. It should have a nice grain smell. If a moldy smell is detected, then a problem has started. A sour sm…Ames · Ames Read Article

Iowa State Alum Tyrese Haliburton Receives Strong Message From Notable Analyst

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Former Iowa State star Tyrese Haliburton's star has kept rising throughout the 2025 NBA Playoffs but hasn't showed up when the Pacers need him the most.Sports · Ames Read Article

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