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Archive: 2021

  • Potoyan honored as Cottrell Scholar

    March 8, 2021

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    LAS to host fourth annual LAS Week March 22-26

    LAS Week brings together students, alumni, faculty and staff to celebrate academic diversity in the college and connect students with resources that enhance their degrees.

    March 4, 2021

  • women's rights attorney, Gloria Allred
    Student Government launches Women’s Week at Iowa State

    March 8-12 will feature panel discussions, speeches and programs highlighting women who are local and national leaders in politics, law, education and more.

    March 2, 2021

  • Andrew Smith named Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science

    Assistant Professor Andrew Smith, in the Department of Psychology, was recently named a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science (APS). According to the APS, the Rising Star designation is presented to outstanding APS members in the earliest stages of their research career, post-Ph.D. This designation recognizes researchers…

    March 2, 2021

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    A beautiful big idea

    One year ago, Jassma’ray Johnson ('23 psychology) launched a successful business from her Iowa State dorm room, rekindling entrepreneurial passions she had at a young age.

    March 1, 2021

  • L. Alison Phillips co-authors article for the Washington Post

    L. Alison Phillips, associate professor of psychology, has co-authored an article for the Washington Post with Assistant Professor of Kinesiology Jacob Meyer. The article, “Group exercise may even be better for you than solo workouts. Here’s why” appeared in the Post’s Health section.

    February 26, 2021

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    Alex Tuckness receives named faculty fellowship

    Tuckness will use the Whitaker-Lindgren Faculty Fellowship to advance his research on the history of political philosophy and its implications for contemporary issues.

    February 23, 2021

  • Christina Svec publishes article in International Journal of Music in Early Childhood

    Christina Svec, assistant professor of music education, has published an article “Early childhood music research, practice and policy: A COVID-19 collaboration.” The article was published in the International Journal of Music in Early Childhood, an interdisciplinary forum directed at the empirical study of music in early childhood, or…

    February 19, 2021