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Hodgson publishes article "Using Immediate Feedback to Improve Short-Term Learning in Extension"

January 9, 2019

Erin Hodgson has published an article entitled "Using Immediate Feedback to Improve Short-Term Learning in Extension" in the January 2018 Journal of Integrated Pest Management that explores the use of the IFAT/scratch cards that provides participants with immediate feedback and facilitates learning.  Cards offer a low budget, face-to-face technique that provides reliable evaluation data.

ISU Monarch Workgroup Participates in Summer Outreach

October 24, 2018

The ISU Monarch workgroup has been busy this summer. Team members participated in many summer outreach activities; more than 50 events and activities from April-Sept 2018; that’s an average of 2+ per week!

2018 Insect Film Festival

Friday, November 30, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

The 2017 Entomology Graduate Student Organization (EGSO) Insect Film Festival will be Friday, November 30 from 6-9 pm at Reiman Gardens. There will be insect-themed art, crafts, snacks, tours of the butterfly wing, an Insect Zoo display, and a showing of the movie A Bug's Life.

This is a free event! Please bring friends and family members!

Iowa Honey Bee Colonies Increased From A Year Ago

August 2, 2018

Honey bee colonies for operations with 5 or more colonies in Iowa as of April 1, 2018, totaled 45,000 colonies. TChart comparing number of honey bee colonies in Iowa by quarterhis is 275 percent above the 12,000 colonies on April 1 last year, and 10 percent above the 41,000 colonies last quarter.

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