Where You will Dig Deep into Changing the World

Check out all of the research centers, institutes, and facilities and the College of Human Sciences has to offer.

Clinics

Exercise Clinic
Financial Counseling Clinic
Fred Duffelmeyer Reading Improvement Clinic
Nutrition Clinic for Employee Wellness

Extension

Human Sciences Extension and Outreach

Lab School

Child Development Laboratory School

Center and Institutes

Center for Technology in Learning and Teaching
Child Welfare Research and Training Project
Nutrition and Wellness Research Center
Partnerships in Prevention Science Institute
Research Institute for Studies in Education

Academics

Community College Leadership Initiative Consortium (CLIC)
Iowa School Business Management Academy

Affiliates

Center for Crops Utilization Research
4-H Youth Development (Iowa)
Gerontology Program
Iowa Agriculture and Home Economics Experiment Station

Labs

  • Computer lab key for after-hours access
  • CHS Computer Labs in MacKay, LeBaron, and Food Sciences
    • Supporting Unit: CHS IT Services
    • Lab Manager: Keith Swanson, 294-0439
    • Cost: No cost for CHS departments/units. For users from outside the college, technical support is $50/hr plus room rental fee of $10/hr.
    • Time: Book fall labs at the end of spring semester if possible. Otherwise, check the online schedule for openings.
    • URL: CHS computer lab use schedule
    • Note: Check the schedule for the lab you wish to reserve, then contact Keith to make your reservation. Get your reservation in early to avoid booking problems. Faculty and staff can reserve the CHS Labs for any official university function (for example, class, orientation, training, testing, seminars). Priority is given to the departments that provide financial support for the labs. Other CHS and non-CHS depts/units will be booked if space is available, after the funding units have had an opportunity to make their bookings. To have new or updated software installed on lab machines, provide the Lab Manager with the software and any licensing paperwork by July 1st for inclusion of the software on the fall lab image.
  • Center for Technology in Learning and Teaching (CTLT), School of Education
    • Supporting Unit: School of Education
    • Contact: 294-6840, 0640 Lagomarcino Hall, ctlt@iastate.edu
    • URL: CTLT Labs
    • Note: Equipment checkout from the CTLT is restricted to students, faculty and staff in the School of Education and educator preparation programs across campus.
  • Technology-enhanced room, on-campus
  • Technology-enhanced room off-campus
    • Supporting Unit: Online and Distance Learning
    • Contact: Trisha Ritland, 294-7925
    • Cost: May be a facility fee
    • Note: Can be for class or special event (e.g. meeting).
  • Studio for audio/video recording