AMES, IA (05/15/2017)-- The excellence of students' business ideas and proposals was recognized with awards April 27, 2017, at the Entrepreneurship Showcase hosted by the Iowa State University College of Human Sciences.

Madison Davis of Davenport, IA (52807), was recognized with runner-up in the Most Sustainable Business Proposal for her and her team's "Beckham's" business proposal. Davis worked alongside Allison Hockensmith and Kayla Finn to develop their business proposal.

AMES, IA (05/12/2017)-- The Iowa State University National Agri-Marketing Association (ISU NAMA) received the 4th place John Deere Signature Award. This award is based on a points system from work through an entire year. The chapter receives points for the chapter membership and participation, projects and activities, application and receipt of scholarships, participation in the student marketing competition, and receipt of other national awards. Members of the Iowa State chapter include:

AMES, IA (04/26/2017)-- Thomas Holliday, a Political Science major from Blue Grass, IA (52726), was among the Iowa State University cadets who received an individual award at the annual Army ROTC Military Ball, held March 25, 2017, at the Scheman Building at Iowa State.

Individual awardees and their honors included the following:

George C Marshall Award

• Lindsey Hildrebrand

DA Superior Cadet Award

AMES, IA (03/22/2017)-- Cole Neese, Davenport, was among the 22 named award recipients at the annual Iowa State University Agricultural Business Club Banquet in front of university and industry representatives, friends and family.

Neese was the recipient of the Outstanding Club Member - Freshman. Paired with the award is a $750 Mark Deiter scholarship.