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CATEGORIES: Alumni, News

Becky Stadlman honored with Alumni Medal from the ISU Alumni Association

Becky Stadlman will receive the Alumni Medal from the ISU Alumni Association (ISUAA) at a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 22, in Ames. The award recognizes Iowa State University alumni for long, loyal service to the university through alumni-related activities. It is the premier award given to alumni by the ISUAA. Stadlman graduated in 1974 with … Continue reading Becky Stadlman honored with Alumni Medal from the ISU Alumni Association

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Greenlee alumna looks back on turning family farm into popular pumpkin patch

A beloved Bondurant family farm is open for its last year. Geisler Farms will end its 17th fall season Saturday, Oct. 30. In 2005, Darrell and Malinda Geisler saw the untapped potential of their 1,100-acre corn and soybean farm and opened the gates to the public after careful research and preparation. The first year featured … Continue reading Greenlee alumna looks back on turning family farm into popular pumpkin patch

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How Carrie Seim went from Greenlee graduate to published author

By Emma McDowell Carrie Seim’s career has taken her all the way from “Inside Amy Schumer” to The New York Post to an author of middle-grade books. The biggest through line in her career journey? Content creation and capturing stories. Seim will be returning to Iowa State University Oct. 21 alongside fellow former honors students … Continue reading How Carrie Seim went from Greenlee graduate to published author

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Jeff White honored with Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jeff White will receive the Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 22, in Ames. The award is given to alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for outstanding service or academic contributions that have furthered the … Continue reading Jeff White honored with Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

CATEGORIES: Internships, Student Perspective

My communications internship with Iowa State University TRIO

By: Saylor Upah, senior in public relations I spent this summer interning with Iowa State University TRIO. The TRIO programs are an educational opportunity for low-income and first-generation students to progress from middle school to post-baccalaureate programs. I worked closely with the Talent Search and Upward Bound programs, two of the four TRIO programs at … Continue reading My communications internship with Iowa State University TRIO

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Greenlee alumna jump starts conversation about men’s mental health

After losing several friends to suicide, 2019 journalism and mass communication graduate Brianna Curtis took on the mental health crisis young adults are currently facing. As she reflected on the conversation around mental health, she realized men are often ignored. To combat the stigma around men discussing their emotional health, Curtis founded The Heartfelt Club, … Continue reading Greenlee alumna jump starts conversation about men’s mental health

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How my marketing internship at the Des Moines Community Playhouse impacted me

By: Kaitlynn McCaull Spending my summer as a marketing intern at the Des Moines Community Playhouse has been a rewarding experience. First off, The Playhouse is a nonprofit organization that was able to successfully stay open during the pandemic at the start of 2020. Since then, they have found innovative ways of keeping theatre alive … Continue reading How my marketing internship at the Des Moines Community Playhouse impacted me