Provost launches transformative initiatives call for proposals

December 22, 2025

The Senior Vice President and Provost has created a one-time funding opportunity to support new initiatives that advance your unit’s mission and Academic Affairs’ strategic goals. We are soliciting proposals for innovative projects that address pressing challenges, create growth opportunities, and/or improve operational effectiveness.

 

Campus prepares for accreditation review, site visit

November 20, 2025

In preparation for a March site visit as part of Iowa State's reaccreditation from the Higher Learning Commission, a mock site visit is scheduled for Monday, Dec. 1. Faculty and staff are invited to participate in three open sessions that day.

The next COACHE faculty survey is in 2026

November 20, 2025

The faculty satisfaction survey has been administered about every four years since 2005-06 and is designed to collect information about their experience at the institution. The next survey will be sent to all faculty from February through April.

Saunders is new institutional research leader

November 20, 2025

Kevin Saunders is the new executive director of institutional research, joining the team on Nov. 18. He returns to Iowa State after 15 years of service at Drake University.

No 9 national ranking for entrepreneurship studies

November 13, 2025

Iowa State is ranked No. 9 in The Princeton Review's 20th annual ranking of undergraduate schools for entrepreneurship studies, climbing five spots from a year ago to break into the top 10 for the first time.

Online resources assist with productivity, work-life balance

November 13, 2025

ncfdd, for which Iowa State has a membership, supports higher education professionals through transitions at all stages of their careers. Programming is available to faculty, staff, post docs and graduate students.