- In March 2020, Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and its associated applications will be the focus of web-based instructional presentations offered by ZAP Surgical Systems, Inc. The Radiosurgery Society, AANS, and other scientific conferences have recently been postponed due to the COVID-19 situation, and this has led to a need for "social distancing," so the entire programme will be presented via webinar at no cost
- In February 2019, A facility addition to the Hixson-Lied Small Animal Hospital at the College of Veterinary Medicine that can offer radiation therapy for animals with cancer opened its doors. After staff training and the commissioning of the linear accelerator, a 6-year-old unit that was originally utilised in a hospital for people and then restored for Iowa State, construction was completed in late August
