- After years as a writing professor, I became a welder − here’s what I learned
Professor of English Jo Mackiewicz has added welder to her vita. In this essay from The Conversation, she discusses what it's like for women to work in skilled trades.
- A dazzling ‘Die Fledermaus’ showcases opera as the total art
Enjoy an evening at the opera with ISU Theatre, ISU Symphony Orchestra, and ISU Opera Studio. "Die Fledermaus" runs Nov. 7-10 in Fisher Theater.
- New study uses climate data to predict building maintenance costs for U.S. Department of Defense
Christina Patricola, Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate, is part of a new study that looked at ways to prepare multi-building entities for extreme weather.
- Understanding how plants balance growth and survival
Hongqing Guo, assistant professor of genetics, development and cell biology, received a $1.8 million federal grant to study a gene that affects both how plants grow and how they respond to environmental threats.
- LAS Study Abroad launches new programs
The LAS Study Abroad team is launching seven new programs during the 2024-2025 academic year that will help students explore new destinations and gain professional experience.
- Linda Shenk to deliver LAS Dean’s Distinguished Lecture
Linda Shenk, professor in the Department of English, will deliver the fall 2024 LAS Dean’s Distinguished Lecture on Monday, November 4, at 6 p.m.
- LAS researchers receive funding for cutting-edge research
Faculty in LAS have LAS have recently received funding for cutting-edge research.
- ‘Fairytales for the Anthropocene’ explores humanity’s impact on climate
Featuring puppetry, live actors, and new short plays by U.S. playwrights, ISU Theatre's season opens Friday, Oct. 11 with "Fairytales for the Anthropocene."