Archive: 2021

  • Michael Golemo named University Professor

    Michael Golemo, professor in the Department of Music and Theatre, was recently named University Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Golemo and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of University Professor is awarded…

  • Reuben Peters named Distinguished Professor

    Reuben Peters, professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, was recently named Distinguished Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Peters and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of Distinguished Professor, first…

  • Carolyn Cutrona named Distinguished Professor

    Carolyn Cutrona, professor in the Department of Psychology, was recently named Distinguished Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Cutrona and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of Distinguished Professor, first awarded in 1956, is…

  • Dean Adams named Distinguished Professor

    Dean Adams, professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology was recently named Distinguished Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Adams and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of Distinguished Professor, first…

  • Cason Murphy presents at three international conferences

    Assistant Professor of Theatre Cason Murphy was invited to present his scholarship at a trio of recent international conferences, sharing research into shift in theatrical practices and pedagogical strategies during the coronavirus pandemic. Murphy was one of three scholars invited to headline the “Shakespeare and the Closure of Theatres” international…

  • Researchers measure an exposed glacier bed in the Rocky Mountains.
    Glaciologists measure, model hard glacier beds, write slip law to estimate glacier speeds

    Neal Iverson, professor of geological and atmospheric sciences, led the study which was supported by funding from the National Science Foundation.

  • LAS Update - Fall campus image
    Faculty and staff honored with 2021 Liberal Arts and Sciences and Iowa State University awards

    These outstanding award winners will be formally recognized at LAS Fall Convocation on September 17, 2021.

  • Amy Erica Smith co-authors political analysis piece for the Washington Post

    Amy Erica Smith, a Liberal Arts and Sciences’ dean’s professor and associate professor of political science has co-authored a political analysis piece for The Washington Post. The piece, “Brazil’s president is rallying his base–so that he can expand his power,” was published in the Monkeny Cage section.