by Dar Danielson | Nov 7, 2023 | Education, News
The Board of Regents will hear a report from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion study group at its meeting next week on the UNI campus. The group made ten recommendations, including ensuring that employee performance is not evaluated based on an individual’s...
by O. Kay Henderson | Oct 25, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
Governor Kim Reynolds is suggesting it was a tip that led state agents to investigate whether there was illegal gambling among male athletes at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University. “They did their job. They received inquiries about an issue and they...
by Dar Danielson | Oct 20, 2023 | Education, News
Iowa State University and Alliant Energy dedicated a solar farm on the south side of Ames Thursday. The Dean of the ISU College of Agriculture, Daniel Robison says it’s not an ordinary solar operation. “This project is called an agrivoltaic project,...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 11, 2023 | News
The latest Iowa Climate Statement signed by more than 200 scientists and researchers at Iowa colleges and universities says the state needs to invest more in solar power. Retired Iowa State University climate scientist Gene Takle says when wind is paired with solar,...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Oct 10, 2023 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News, Weather
Iowa State University has landed a four-year, $14-million grant to design a national testing facility that will simulate tornadoes and other windstorms, like the powerful derecho that carved a path of destruction across the state in 2020. Professor Partha Sarkar, ...