Emily Kihlstrom, a junior in agronomy, took part in a CALS travel course to India from December 29 to January 15. Participants were able to learn first-hand about India’s different […]
India Delivers “One-of-a-Kind” Experience
Panama Offers Student Crop Production Experiences
Agronomy senior Courtney Harle said her travel study course to Panama “Tropical Agricultural Production International Business, and Trade in Panama” was a great way to finish up her second degree […]
Students Experience the Wonders of Antarctica
Agronomy seniors Sage Coffman and Gavin Anderson took a study course to Antarctica from January 2-January 16, which was led by Dr. Stephen Dinsmore and Dr. Julie Blanchong, Natural Resource […]
Students Return from Study Course to Ghana
A group of Iowa State University students recently returned from the “Tropical Agriculture and Culture in Ghana” study course to Ghana, Africa, which took place from December 30-January 15. Instructors […]
Undergraduate Agronomy Club Elects 2024 Officers
The newly elected 2024 Undergraduate Agronomy Club officers are: President: Jordan Lawless Vice President: Tyler Atkinson Recording Secretary: Emma Davidson Treasurer: Ethan Reed Historian: Rachel Silhanek Corresponding Secretary: Aidan Bobholz […]
Congratulations Fall 2023 Graduates!
An estimated 1,809 students completed their Iowa State University degrees this semester. That total included 224 masters, 94 doctoral students, and 1,491 bachelor’s degree recipients who were honored at Hilton […]
ISU Crops Team Brings Home National Collegiate Crops Contests Awards
The Iowa State Crops Team participated in the National Collegiate Crops contests the week before Thanksgiving and returned with a number of awards. Team competitors included Tyler Atkinson, Aidan Bobholz […]
2023 Tri-Societies Meeting Highlights
Iowa State agronomy faculty and undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral scholars attended the Tri-Societies meetings in St. Louis, Missouri in November. Students participated in poster presentations, competitions, and seminars with the […]
ISU Agronomy Soil Judging Team Competes in Region V Soil Judging Contest
Congratulations to the ISU Agronomy Soil Judging team on their success at the Region V Soil Judging Contest hosted by South Dakota State University and South Dakota NRCS employees. The […]
Pivot Bio Gives Agronomy Senior Well-rounded Experience
Rebecca Noe, a senior in agronomy, worked for Pivot Bio over the summer as a product development agronomy intern in Illinois. She was given the opportunity to scout and evaluate […]
Syngenta Internship Provides Student with Valuable Experiences
September 12, 2023 – Aidan Bobholz, a junior from Randolph, WI, majoring in agronomy and seed science had the opportunity to work for Syngenta in Slater, IA, over the summer […]
Setting incoming agronomy students up for success, one trip at a time
The 2022 Agronomy New Student Learning Community traveled to the southeast part of the state prior to the start of the fall 2022 semester. Each year, incoming freshmen agronomy students […]