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Iowa State is considered a predominantly white institution (PWI) due to its majority white student population. For students of color attending a PWI, the overall experience may be different than that of their white peers, due to the presence of microaggressions and racial disparities. Microaggressions and racial disparities: In higher education, the presence of “microaggressions...

(Editor’s note: Bobcat Spotlight is a recurring feature spotlighting Marshalltown High School students who are involved in activities other than tradition

Melissa Garcia Rodriguez is a first-generation Mexican American who says everything she's doing now wouldn't be possible without the sacrifices made by her mother, Concepcion Rodriguez.

Activities, lectures, and events are scheduled around the state during the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday week.

From prayer to community food drives and childrens events, central Iowa celebrates the life of Martin Luther King on Jan. 16. Heres where to go.

Anita Rollins will represent the 3rd Ward, a seat previously held by David Martin, who did not seek another term.

As part of Mason City Chamber of Commerces Breaking Glass Leadership Series, Iowa State President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen shares her experience as a leader in higher education, the importance of mentors, and taking advantage of new opportunities.

AriasPhotos/getty images CONSERVATION POETRY: Spoken Earth mixes conservation topics like biodiversity with poetry. The initial program was presented in December to 105 eighth graders from multiple Iowa schools. Water Rocks program unites natural resources and conservation topics with poetry. Hilary Pierce | Dec 17, 2020 Art and science are at the foundation of the Water Rocks program. Incorporating music, video, visual arts, movement and dance, the educators from Wat...