College of Engineering News • Iowa State University

Report: Tax credit would help Iowa biochemical industry

Iowa could take a chunk of the nation’s $250 billion chemical market with greener replacements, but a state tax incentive is needed to help build the new industry, according to a report released Thursday.

Branstad names Wickert a STEM council member

Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced the individuals who will serve on the Governor’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Advisory Council. Created by Executive Order 74, the 40-member STEM Advisory Council will work to grow Iowa’s commitment to bolstering STEM education, STEM innovation and to better position Iowa’s young people …Continue reading “Branstad names Wickert a STEM council member”

Iowa State leaders ask governor, legislators for state support for ABE Complex

On February 18, 2011, Gov. Terry Branstad and Rep. Dave Deyoe of Nevada and Rep. Annette Sweeney of Alden visited campus to tour of Davidson Hall, current home of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (ABE). President Gregory Geoffroy – along with deans Wendy Wintersteen of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and …Continue reading “Iowa State leaders ask governor, legislators for state support for ABE Complex”

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