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Archive: Jan 2020

  • Hridesh Rajan
    Hridesh Rajan secures $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation

    The funds will support research and the establishment of the Dependable Data-Driven Discovery Institute (D4) at Iowa State University.

    January 31, 2020

  • David A.M. Peterson publishes article in the Washington Post

    David A.M. Peterson, professor in the Department of Political Science and the Whitaker-Lindgren Faculty Fellow in Political Science published an article in the Washington Post. The article, How Are Iowa Voters Picking Candidates?, is based on data from the Iowa State University/Civiqs poll. The poll is funded by…

    January 29, 2020

  • Graph demonstrating top choices of Iowans polled in order: Sanders, Warren, Buttigieg, Biden, Klobuchar.
    New poll shows Sanders as leader in Iowa

    ISU's Dave Peterson explains how maintaining a stable base and picking up supporters from other candidates have contributed to Sanders' surge.

    January 29, 2020

  • Kovnir group featured in Chemical & Engineering News

    Work published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society was highlighted in a recent issue of Chemical & Engineering News: https://cen.acs.org/materials/inorganic-chemistry/III-V-semiconductors-sport-clathrate/98/i4 Abstract follows: Three novel unconventional clathrates with unprecedented III–V semiconducting frameworks have been synthesized: Cs8In27Sb19, Cs8Ga27Sb19, and Rb8Ga27Sb19. These clathrates represent the first…

    January 28, 2020

  • Nick Battles in the Netherlands
    Turning problems into possibilities

    Iowa State University opened Nick Battles' eyes to the world of possibilities related to agriculture and society.

    January 28, 2020

  • Assistant Teaching Professor Alissa Stoehr published

    Alissa Stoehr, Assistant Teaching Professor in the Women’s and Gender Studies Program, has published three articles in “Women’s Lives Around the World: A Global Encyclopedia.” The three articles are titled: -Anti-Human Trafficking Organizations; -Women Baseball Players in Cuba; -Canada Published by ABC-CLIO in 2018, this multi-volume reference set…

    January 27, 2020

  • Assistant Teaching Professor Alissa Stoehr publishes book

    Alissa Stoehr, Assistant Teaching Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies, together with Heather Rellihan, Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies at Anne Arundel Community College, co-authored a book chapter “The Status of Women’s and Gender Studies at Community Colleges” in the 2019 book “Theory and Praxis: Women’s and Gender Studies…

    January 27, 2020

  • Chan awarded fellowship

    Jason Chan, associate professor of psychology, was selected as Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. Fellow status is awarded to APS members who have made sustained outstanding contributions to the science of psychology in the areas of research, teaching, service, and/or…

    January 24, 2020