Susan Stewart publishes study in Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research

Susan Stewart, professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, has published her latest study, “Work–family–self-care and day drinking among women… Read More

LAS Academic Advisor Jacque Parker talks with a student in her office.
Academic advisors are key to student success

LAS students recommend developing a strong connection with their academic advisors. Read More

Dipali Sashital honored by White House for genome-editing research

Dipali Sashital, professor in the Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, is one of three Iowa State faculty members honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. Read More

Geetu Tuteja, professor of genetics, development, and cell biology; Haninder Kaur, research scientist II; and Ludvin Mejia, doctoral student in genetics and genomics.
Geetu Tuteja earns 2025 Bailey Award

The Bailey Award provides $50,000 per year for three years to support high-risk, high-reward research addressing emerging scientific challenges. Read More

This polarized light image shows ice grains deformed in experiments with the ring-shear device in Neal Iverson's Iowa State laboratory.
Researchers use lab data to rewrite equation for deformation, flow of watery glacier ice

The new data could lead to more accurate models of temperate glacier ice and better predictions of glacier flow and sea-level rise. Read More

LAS undergraduate students conducted research this fall that could lead to significant advances in their fields of study.
New discoveries, profound impacts

LAS undergraduate students conducted research this fall that could lead to significant advances in their fields of study. Read More

Student walking down school hallway
Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence

LAS Associate Dean Monic Behnken cites research in an essay for The Conversation that says police officers in schools could cause students more harm than good. Read More

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Iowa State announces Cyclone Civics initiative to enhance civic education

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will lead the university-wide program, which emphasizes education, research, and outreach. Read More