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Archive: 2020

  • Low appointed to editorial board

    Michael Christopher Low, assistant professor in the Department of History, was selected to serve on the editorial board for the Journal of Tourism History. The Journal of Tourism History publishes peer-reviewed scholarship covering all aspects of the evolution of tourism from earliest…

    February 4, 2020

  • Low named Senior Humanities Research Fellow

    Michael Christopher Low, assistant professor in the Department of History, was named Senior Humanities Research Fellow for the Study of the Arab World at New York University Abu Dhabi for the 2020-2021 academic year. Dr. Low specializes in Late Ottoman, Modern Middle…

    February 4, 2020

  • Students on stage
    ISU Theatre students earn top honors at Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival, Region 5  

    Bethmari Marquez Barreto (’20 performing arts) received first place in the festival's ASPIRE Arts Leadership Fellowship awards.

    February 3, 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