Iowa State University

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Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University or Iowa State) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa. It is the largest university in the state of Iowa and the third largest university in the Big 12 athletic conference. Iowa State is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities, Very high research activity" and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Founded in 1858 and coeducational from its start, Iowa State became the nation's first designated land-grant institution when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of the 1862 Morrill Act on September 11, 1862, making Iowa the first state in the nation to do so.

Ames, Iowa

Conference: Big 12 Conference

Discriminatory State Policy

Due to the location of this institution, state level policies may interact with federal, institutional, and sport governing body policies affecting transgender student athlete participation. Updated 4/19/23.

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Score Breakdown

10/25

Nondiscrimination Policy

0/15

Trans Inclusion Policy

0/15

Sexual Harassment Policy

5/10

Fan Code of Conduct

0/15

Annual Partnership / Collaboration

10/10

LGBTQ Educational Resources

0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff

0/5

Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes


Date of Last Audit

October, 2023

Site Last Updated

January, 2024

  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Nondiscrimination Policy
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Trans Inclusion Policy
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Fan Code of Conduct
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Annual Partnership / Collaboration
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their LGBTQ Educational Resources
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Staff
  • Learn how Iowa State University was scored on their Pro-LGBTQ Trainings for Athletes

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