AMES, IOWA (April 28, 2021) — Valentine Chenus of Davenport, Iowa, volunteered as a member of the Earth Day Planning Committee, the group responsible for the planning and implementation of a variety of tasks required for the Earth Day event, including publicity and logistics. Event attendees engaged in Earth Day pledges, clothing donations, free bike tune-ups, and learned about University and community organizations committed to sustainability.
About Iowa State
At Iowa State University, students don't get just an average college experience. They get an adventure. After all, we offer students a challenging, career-oriented academic setting paired with a welcoming campus environment. And above all else, we encourage our students to achieve — and we provide the support they need to do just that.
As one of the nation's most student-centered public-research universities, Iowa State University is recognized among the top 50 public universities in the nation by US News and World Report. With hundreds of student clubs and organizations, thousands of internship and co-op opportunities, and more than 80 learning communities, the university offers a student experience rich in academic and social diversity. Students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries choose to come to Ames, Iowa, to study with world-class scholars and to hone their leadership skills.
Part of what makes Iowa State such a special place for our students to learn and grow is the uniqueness of the faculty and staff who work here. Our faculty and staff have established a leading-edge reputation among peers for innovative interdisciplinary academic programs, an ever-expanding learning-community program, and entrepreneurial experiences for students.
Plus, Ames has been recognized as the second-best college town with a population under 250,000. And did we mention we've also been voted one of the top 10 best places to live in America? It's no wonder why our students love it here.
At Iowa State, students will find 100 majors, 800 clubs, and one amazing adventure.
Learn more: www.iastate.edu.
