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Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa.Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State became one of the nation's first designated land-grant institutions when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Act on September 11, 1862, making ...
State Gymnasium is an arena on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. It was opened in 1913, and once was the school's primary indoor athletic facility, before the opening of Hilton Coliseum. It is located at the corner of Union Drive, just north of the site of the former Clyde Williams Stadium.
This list includes notable alumni, non-matriculating, faculty, and staff of what is now Iowa State University (ISU). Henry A. Wallace, U.S. Vice President (1941-1945), Secretary of Agriculture (1933-1940), and Secretary of Commerce (1945-1946) George Washington Carver. Carrie Chapman Catt - founder of the League of Women Voters.
engineering.iastate.edu. Iowa State University College of Engineering is one of eight colleges of Iowa State University of Science and Technology in Ames, Iowa . The University was founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College with classes in agriculture and mechanical arts, now called engineering. [ 1][ 2] In 1898, the school was renamed as ...
Albert Boynton Storms (April 1, 1860 – July 1, 1933) was the 6th president of ISU. Born in Lima Center, Michigan and died in Berea, Ohio. Education: A.B. University of Michigan 1884. M.A. University of Michigan 1893. PhD in divinity Lawrence University 1903. PhD in law Drake University 1905.
Iowa State Cyclones. The Iowa State Cyclones are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Iowa State University, located in Ames. The university is a member of the Big 12 Conference and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding 16 varsity teams (6 men's and 10 women's teams) in 12 sports. The "Cyclones" name dates back to 1895.
Officially formed in 1959, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences got its current name in 1990. It can trace its history back to 1898, when liberal arts and sciences were a part of the school's Division of Science and Philosophy. [1] Since the school's beginning, Iowa State's founders had intended to produce well-rounded students.
Iowa State has played in 1,290 games during its 131 seasons. In those seasons, five coaches have led the Cyclones to postseason bowl games: Johnny Majors, Earle Bruce, Dan McCarney, Paul Rhoads and Matt Campbell. Clyde Williams won two conference championships with the Cyclones. McCarney is the all-time leader in games coached (141), and years ...