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After hours of work, the guitar begins to take shape at the end of day two.

Art amplified: Peter Malinoski crafts guitars as artist-in-residence

Brian Keck
February 6, 2014
Students dance during Power Hour at Dance Marathon 2014 on Jan. 25 at the Memorial Union. Students that participated raised $250 or more to donate to the University of Iowa Childrens Hospital. 

Standing for more: Dance Marathon raises more money than previous year

Brian Keck
January 27, 2014
The Dance Marathon committee leads all the dancers in the 2014 morale dance, a number choreographed to a huge mashup of songs to get everyone excited. The students of Iowa State came together again this year in the 2014 Dance Marathon to raise money for children with health problems. All the funds raised were donated to the University of Iowa Children's Hospital.

Dance Marathon raises $427,350 for University of Iowa Children’s Hospital

Brian Keck
January 26, 2014
Dancers competed in the Dance Marathon Olympic games, which included a basketball competition using paper balls and trash cans, Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Memorial Union. 

Tealed up, ready to go: Dance Marathon prepares for annual 15-hour charity for the kids

Brian Keck
January 24, 2014

Poverty rate in Iowa increasing since civil rights movement

Brian Keck
January 19, 2014
Students participate in activities during Dance Marathon in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union.

Dance Marathon fundraising deadline near, options possible

Brian Keck
January 14, 2014
Conversations dining, located in the basement of Oak/Elm residence hall, is a continuous-running dining center which makes it a good place for students to study and grab coffee from their coffee bar. 

Conversations and ISU Dining accommodate students for finals

Brian Keck
December 17, 2013
The largest work study employer on campus is ISU Dining, followed by Parks Library and then Recreational Services.

End of semester leaves students with extra meals

Brian Keck
December 13, 2013
This is a digital representation of what the hall desk in the Maple-Willow-Larch Commons will potentially look like when finished.

Hall desk being built in MWL commons

Brian Keck
December 11, 2013
Isaac Glidewell, senior in mathematics, indulges in the Thanksgiving dinner at Seasons on Wednesday, Nov. 20.

Students staying in Ames over Fall Break have limited options on campus

Brian Keck
November 22, 2013
Katie Wilson, freshman in chemical engineering, makes banners for Fall Fest on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Friley Hall.

Fall Fest gives students break from classes

Brian Keck
November 15, 2013
Every student who live on campus are required to pay $18 to provides funds for the association. 

What does IRHA provide students?

Brian Keck
November 13, 2013

Jake Swanson, Szuyin Leow named Homecoming king, queen at pep rally

Brian Keck
November 11, 2013
Despite her many food allergies and intolerances, Bethany Landon works as the manager of Seasons dining center. Landon is also currently studying dietetics at Iowa State.

Manager of Seasons dining center copes with food intolerances

Brian Keck
November 7, 2013
To kick off the 2013 Homecoming Week at Iowa State, the first cut of the annual Yell Like Hell competition was on Central Campus on Sunday, Nov. 3, where the greek community came together and each sorority and fraternity pairing performed their unique skit to the theme "Homecoming 101: The Tradition Continues."

Annual Homecoming events keep tradition alive at ISU

Brian Keck
November 4, 2013

Haunted Helser looks to scare students

Brian Keck
November 1, 2013
Chef Marshall Weeks cleans up after preparing a meal in the special diet kitchen located in Union Drive. Weeks prepares special meals for about 15 students who have food allergies.

ISU Dining’s speical diet kitchen caters to students with food intolerances

Brian Keck
October 29, 2013
The salad bar inside Union Drive Marketplace is just one of the manyways ISU dining centers are bringing healthy eating options to students.

ISU Dining caters to students’ nutritional needs

Brian Keck
October 25, 2013
Anastasios Kyprianos is the newest addition to ISU Dining, where he works as a chef at the Knoll preparing food for events led by the president of the university.

New chef cooks up diversity at the Knoll

Brian Keck
October 24, 2013
Amanda the Panda is a statewide organization that works with people to help them cope and recover from the loss of a loved one. Based out of Des Moines, Amanda the Panda offers internships to students in the College of Human Sciences who are studying child, adult and family services.

Amanda the Panda assists grieving process

Brian Keck
October 16, 2013

Big 12 Directors and Housing Operation Conference comes to Ames

Brian Keck
October 9, 2013
Trent Purdy, sophomore in marketing, swings and drives the golf ball down the course. Isaac Cowan, back left, sophomore in accounting; Derek Huser, senior in finance; and Matt Gray, senior in accounting, observe quietly on Saturday, Sept. 28,h at Veenker Memorial Golf Course.

KD Klassic raises money for Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

Brian Keck
September 30, 2013
Claire Breese of the Mass Mutual Financial Group speaks with pre-business major Daniel Breitbarth during the Business, Industry and Technology career fair on Wednesday, Sept. 25. 

Students search for internships at career fair

Brian Keck
September 26, 2013
Sara Pape, junior in child, adult and family services, swipes a student's ISUCard for a Dining Dollars purchase on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Global Cafe. It is important to have the student ID ready to swipe.

Students make use of Dining Dollars, dining options on campus

Brian Keck
September 19, 2013
Sara Pape, junior in child, adult and family services, swipes a student's ISUCard for a Dining Dollars purchase on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Global Cafe. It is important to have the student ID ready to swipe.

Dining Dollars

Brian Keck
September 19, 2013
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