Iowa State University - Online

Flexible, online, and built for career advancement. Through Iowa State’s family financial planning specialization of the family and consumer sciences masters program, Damara strengthened her expertise, gained confidence to pursue CFP® certification, and opened new doors in her profession - all while working full-time in New York City.

See where an online program can take you. Read more about Damara's story at https://go.iastate.edu/TZI1PW.

Still need to register for graduate student orientation? We’ll be hosting a virtual session during the event specifically for online and hybrid graduate students to connect, learn about resources, and ‘meet’ your fellow Cyclones.

If you're near Ames, you're welcome to attend the on-campus orientation activities happening before and after the virtual event. Either way – make sure you get yourself registered!

Register here: https://go.iastate.edu/FYNHGN

New graduate students, mark the calendar! 🎓

The Graduate College’s Fall 2026 New Graduate Student Orientation will take place Thursday, August 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with check-in opening at 9:00 a.m.

This event is a great way to learn about university-wide resources and services, receive important onboarding information, and connect with fellow graduate students from across campus. Lunch and ISU Creamery ice cream will be provided.

📍 Marston Water Tower / Student Innovation Center
🔗 Learn More: https://www.grad-college.iastate.edu/event/fall-2026-graduate-student-orientation ://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/sv_bjtjyfdupsb98yc

Nervous about online learning? Start with confidence. Join our virtual graduate student orientation session to meet other students, learn where to find support, and build connections that foster a supportive, personal learning experience. All of this is happening during the Graduate Student Orientation event, click below to register!

Register here: https://go.iastate.edu/FYNHGN

Think online learning means missing out on meaningful connections? Think again. Many of Iowa State’s online programs offer opportunities to engage with classmates, build relationships, and find support from your professors and faculty. Learn more about online learning at Iowa State by joining us on August 20 for a virtual orientation session designed for graduate students in online programs.

Register here: https://go.iastate.edu/FYNHGN

Applications for the Iowa State University Master of Professional Practice in Dietetics open this month to start next Fall! Join the virtual open house on September 3rd to find out more about the online program.

📝 Sign up: https://go.iastate.edu/Q8PLN4

You're online, but you're not on your own. Graduate Student Orientation is coming up soon! Join our virtual session especially for online and hybrid students to meet other graduate students, discover key resources, and learn where to turn for support throughout your journey at Iowa State. Join us virtually on August 20th from 12:30-1:30pm and start off the year strong.

Register here: https://go.iastate.edu/FYNHGN

Design your next career move with Iowa State University. The online master’s degree in user experience design offers an integrated perspective across human-centered, product, and graphic design to bring both science and art to every stage of the digital product lifecycle.

PROGRAM SUMMARY Online Master of Arts in User Experience Design Degree at Iowa State University Visit the Online Master of Arts in User Experience Design Program P...

Corn dogs, concerts, and online courses?! Sounds like a state fair lineup to us. 🌽🎡 Stop by the 4-H building during both weekends of the Iowa State Fair to chat with us about online programs at Iowa State. We'll be there with answers, resources, and of course some Cyclone swag.

Learn more about Iowa State's online master of science in nursing.

➡ https://go.iastate.edu/NB5DWU

Take your foundation in nursing and expand your influence, leadership and impact. Enroll in the online Master of Science in Nursing and choose the nurse educator or population health track. Apply by Aug. 14 and start your next chapter!

Link: https://go.iastate.edu/NB5DWU