College News

AMES ? Mitchell Hora, of Ainsworth, majoring in agricultural systems technology at Iowa State University, was elected to serve as vice president of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) Student Council in 2016 by other student leaders serving as representatives on the council.

As an executive council member, Hora will help guide CALS Student Council members as they serve as representatives of the college and organize a wide variety of campus events over the coming year.

CALS Student Council serves as a unifying body among the students of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and senior administration of the college. The council is composed of representatives from 35 agriculture and life sciences-related member organizations.

The council hosts annual events such as National Ag Day, a CALS Freshmen/Transfer BBQ, and CALS Week. In addition, representatives of CALS Student Council contribute significantly to other high-profile campus experiences.