America’s Cultivation Corridor Launches Cultivo Global Ag Innovation Program
Source: America's Cultivation Corridor news release, posted October 16, 2019 New program will bring international startups to Iowa for 10-day immersion experience, training and networking DES MOINES, IOWA - America's Cultivation Corridor announced today the launch of...
Ames named one of ten best college towns in 2019
The following article was originally posted on October 16, 2019 via Livability. Why It’s a Great Place to Go to College: This land-grant institution is warm and welcoming to students from all walks of life. With 100 majors and 800-plus student organizations to choose...
Prairie View Industrial Center designated as ‘Super Park’
The following press release was originally posted on October 11, 2019, via Iowa Economic Development Authority. Prairie View Industrial Center becomes Iowa’s Second Certified Super Park October 11, 2019 - (DES MOINES) – Today, Governor Kim Reynolds joined officials...
Rewoldt named President ISU Research Foundation, appointed to intellectual property and technology transfer interim director post
Ames, IA -- Interim Vice President of Economic Development David Spalding announced the Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. (ISURF) Board of Directors has selected Dana Rewoldt as the new ISURF President. Additionally, Spalding announced he has appointed...
ISU Startup Factory announces call for applications for the January 2020 cohort
The Iowa State University Startup Factory is now accepting applications for their eighth cohort with a closing deadline of November 30, 2019. The ISU Startup Factory is a 52-week intensive program housed at the ISU Research Park, which provides an avenue for students,...
SBDC Iowa State Director Lisa Shimkat elected to America’s SBDC National Board of Directors
AMES, Iowa – America’s SBDC Iowa is pleased to announce that Lisa Shimkat, State Director of America’s SBDC Iowa, has been re-elected to serve on America’s SBDC National Board of Directors. She has been serving on the board since September 2017, and is the board...
Women Entrepreneurship Week at Iowa State University
ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship hosts events to celebrate women entrepreneurs Ames, IA—Iowa State University will join more than 150 universities and colleges in celebration of Women Entrepreneurship Week happening October 19 to 26. Institutions on six...
University to study potential multi-use development district
AMES, Iowa – ISU President Wendy Wintersteen has transferred oversight of the Iowa State Center to the Department of Athletics and appointed Director of Athletics Jamie Pollard to lead a process to reimagine the Iowa State Center and athletics complex as an arts,...
Kinosol solar food dehydrators ready for U.S. market
Ames-based startup KinoSol announced a redesigned and optimized version of its international model solar food dehydrator, the Orenda, is now ready to be used in the United States. Engineered for families, gardeners, and sportsmen, the new domestic dehydrator is...
America’s SBDC Iowa State Director Testifies to US Senate Committee
Lisa Shimkat testified to U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship regarding flooding in Iowa AMES, Iowa – America’s Small Business Development Center Iowa (SBDC) State Director, Lisa Shimkat, testified to the Unites States Senate Committee on...
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