News
News stories since January 2016 are now posted on our LAS News site.
Earlier stories (years 2007-2015) can be found on our archive.
Study rooms open during Dead Week
See which classrooms have been designated as Dead Week study rooms during Dec. 5 - 9.
Apply today to be an ambassador for the LAS College
Do you enjoy talking with others about Iowa State? Consider volunteering as an ambassador for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences! This is a great way to meet new people while also building your resume and leadership skills.
Mark your calendars for spring career fairs
Six Iowa State career fairs are coming up in February and March! Save the date for this important chance to meet employers on campus.
Dec. 1: Priority aid deadline for FASFA
Beginning with the 2017-2018 cycle, students can submit their FASFA as early as October 1, 2016, rather than beginning on January 1, 2017. Students will use earlier income and tax information. For example, on the 2017-18 FASFA, students—and their parent(s), as appropriate—will report 2015 income and tax information, rather than 2016 income and tax information. […]
Scholarships and turkeys
LAS blogger Jaleel Chandler (political science and French, '18) shares some quick tips on finding financial aid and scholarship information.
Dec. 2: WinterFest
Feeling the end-of-semester stress? Take some time to celebrate the winter season at Iowa State with the annual WinterFest.
ISU Programming Team advances to World Finals again
Congrats to Yuxiang Zhang (mathematics, '17) and the other Iowa State students who will advance to the Association for Computing Machinery's world finals in 2017.
Leadership studies spring capstone seminar
Students pursuing a leadership studies certificate can learn how to maximize their leadership potential during a spring capstone seminar.
Dec. 9: Teach For America application deadline
Teach For America leaders start their paths as corps members who teach for two years in urban and rural high–need communities and help students make the academic progress that expands their opportunities. All academic majors and backgrounds accepted. Apply at www.teachforamerica.org/apply. For more information, contact chrystal.gaither@teachforamerica.org.