Novotny Lawrence named editor of The Journal of Popular Culture

Novotny Lawrence, associate professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication and the Department of English, has been named editor of The Journal… Read More

July 22, 2022

Matthew Sivils appointed director of the Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities

Sivils, an LAS Dean's Professor in the Department of English, began his three-year term on July 1. Read More

July 20, 2022

Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US cities

Yuyu Zhhou, associate professor of environmental science, shares his research findings in an article he authored for The Conversation. Read More

July 14, 2022

Jenks reappointed chair of the Department of Chemistry

William Jenks, who has served as chair since 2011, began his two-year term on July 1. Read More

July 13, 2022

Michael Bugeja publishes several opinion and analysis pieces

Michael Bugeja, Distinguished Professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, penned several opinion pieces which are featured in high-profile publications. Bugeja authored,… Read More

July 12, 2022

Physicists use quantum simulation tools to study, understand exotic states of matter

Thomas Iadecola, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, co-authors paper published in the journal Nature. Read More

July 12, 2022

Alumna brings LGBTQIA+ pride to rural southeast Iowa

Cara Galloway (‘08 interdisciplinary studies & psychology) grows a welcoming and supportive advocacy group in Ottumwa, Iowa. Read More

June 29, 2022

Who trusts gene-edited foods? New study gauges public acceptance

David Peters and Christopher Cummings, researchers in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, surveyed a nationally representative sample of 2,000 U.S. residents. Read More

June 28, 2022