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Affirmation from Iowans
In a three-minute video, eight Iowans talk about how ISU Extension and Outreach has made their life better. The bottom line: Through campus and regional specialists and staff in 100 county offices, extension and outreach connects Iowans to the education and resources of Iowa State.
Better health care, by design
In an interdisciplinary health design studio course, students are challenged to consider the experiences of patients, health care workers and visitors, from tracing the path of nurses on a hospital floor to green spaces outside where patients might walk or relax.
Technology assists with terra cotta preservation
An exhibition opening Monday in the Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall, showcases the innovative technology and conservation science used to preserve Danish American artist Christian Petersen's iconic terra cotta sculptures across campus.
Climate misinformation emerges as a public safety threat
In an essay for The Conversation, an Iowa State post doc writes that false claims on social media impact how residents (in this case, Canadians) respond to a crisis (wildfires). Research on misinformation dynamics, she writes, shows how "platforms systematically amplify sensational claims, and false claims travel farther and faster than verified updates."
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