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July 2026 Board Meeting Highlights

By |2026-08-13T14:52:25-05:00August 13th, 2026|Categories: Blog|

July 15th Board Meeting Highlights The Board’s Strategic Discussion centered on current needs of members to better understand how needs are changing and how we can adopt strategies for meeting these needs. The Education and Outreach Committee will continue Grad Research Nights, allowing graduate students to share their research with the community. The [...]

Grad Research Night, at the Co-op

By |2026-08-07T13:56:53-05:00August 7th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Classes|

Join us Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 6pm for an evening of big ideas and local curiosity! We're hosting ISU grad students for a series of short, engaging research presentations - think TED Talk vibes, cooperative style. Learn something new, meet your neighbors, and maybe grab a snack while you're at it. Free and [...]

Serving the Co-op: A Grad Student’s Reflection

By |2026-08-03T18:04:15-05:00August 3rd, 2026|Categories: Blog|

Serving on the Wheatsfield Board as the student member has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had during graduate school. Before joining, I knew very little about co-ops or what a board of directors actually does. Over the past year, I've had the opportunity to learn about the governance of a member-owned [...]

August 2026 Change For Community: Ames Pride

By |2026-07-31T14:32:22-05:00July 31st, 2026|Categories: Blog, Co-op Nickel|

Ames Pride is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded to promote community building among LGBTQIA+ individuals, to educate the community of issues affecting LGBTQIA+ people, and to facilitate an environment that values the intersectional identities of all people living in and around the City of Ames. Ames Pride began in 2017 with a mission to [...]

Summer Foods that Help You Stay Hydrated

By |2026-07-28T17:43:31-05:00July 28th, 2026|Categories: Blog, Uncategorized|

Summer Foods That Help You Stay Hydrated When temperatures climb, staying hydrated becomes even more important. While drinking plenty of water is essential, many fresh foods can also help keep you cool and hydrated. In fact, some fruits and vegetables are made up of more than 90% water while also providing vitamins, minerals, and [...]

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