LAS undergraduates shine at the Iowa Statehouse during Research in the Capitol
Eleven Iowa State undergraduate students from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences College showcased their research at the Iowa State Capitol
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ISU Research Day brings together diverse blend of LAS faculty, researchers
Many LAS College researchers—from plant pathologists and artists to computer scientists and historians—were among the 250 Iowa State researchers who participated in a successful ISU Research day, on March 28.
Iowa State professor harnesses the power of mathematics to help eradicate invasive species
Customized mathematic models reveal how fast an invasive species can be eliminated, which helps researchers select the optimal biocontrol for ridding ecosystems of unwanted invaders.
Calculus gets coordinated at Iowa State
ISU math department redesigns STEM calculus classes to bolster student success
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Monic P. Behnken receives 2019 Women in Achievement Award
Monic P. Behnken, associate professor of sociology, has received a 2019 Women of Achievement Award from the YWCA Ames at ISU.
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences names Leslie Hogben as associate dean for graduate studies and faculty development
Leslie Hogben, professor of mathematics, was recently named associate dean for graduate studies and faculty development of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University.
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Michael Christopher Low named to editorial board
Michael Christopher Low has been named an editorial board member at the Journal of Global History, published by Cambridge University Press. With an impact factor of 0.952, it ranks 4th of 89 History journals according to 2017 Journal Citation Reports. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-global-history/information/editorial-board
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A New Analysis of Antonine Statuary Groups in Roman Spain
In this study, Meyers combines an investigation of visual representations with imperial ideology to learn more about provincial towns in the Spanish provinces of the Roman Empire. Portrait statues played a major role in the creation and reinforcement of imperial ideology. The ubiquity of portraits of the emperor and his family ensured that local inhabitants … Continue reading A New Analysis of Antonine Statuary Groups in Roman Spain