KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 21 -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics issued the following news release: Gabe Gonzales of Grand View (Iowa) has been named the NAIA Men's Wrestler of the Week. The winner was selected based on their performances from November 11-17 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unaffiliated group nominees. Wrestlers of the Week are announced weekly throughout the regular season on Wednesdays on naia.  more

AMES, Iowa, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: Over the typical two-year rotation of corn and soybeans most Iowa farmers use, 40% of nitrous oxide emissions are in the soybean year, according to a new study by an Iowa State University research team. The share of the potent greenhouse gas released during the soybean half of a crop rotation cycle is surprisingly high, given most soybeans fields aren't treated with nitrogen, said Michael Castellano, agron  more

AMES, Iowa, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: An Iowa State University engineer floats in the air while other researchers hang tight to a metal frame surrounding and supporting their special printer. (A Cy the Cyclone toy mascot all dressed up as an astronaut also floats above the busy researchers hunched over their experiment.) It's not the usual photo you see in a research paper. Tests aboard microgravity flights aren't your typical materials exper  more

DECORAH, Iowa, Nov. 19 -- Luther College issued the following news: Luther College, home to one of the largest undergraduate music programs in the nation, is proud to announce that its Cathedral Choir and Norskkor were each selected by blind audition for special performances at upcoming professional conferences in Minnesota. For the first time, Cathedral Choir was selected to perform at the American Choral Directors Association of Minnesota conference concert. The concert starts at 9:30 a.m. S  more