Cutting back on social media reduces anxiety, depression, loneliness

New research finds that college students who tried to cut their social media use to 30 minutes per day had a brighter outlook on life. Read More

June 14, 2023

From 19th century “Indian remedies” to New Age spirituality

A new paper explores how the Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company in the 1800s claimed authority on Indigenous culture to sell products. Read More

June 12, 2023

Some military veterans may be more at-risk for PTSD

A study co-authored by Marcus Credé, psychology, finds some service members could develop post-traumatic stress disorder if they were abused in childhood. Read More

June 7, 2023

Cyclones chasing cyclones

Meteorology students witnessed the power of Mother Nature in Iowa earlier this spring when multiple tornadoes formed just days apart. Read More

June 2, 2023

Jacque Parker receives 2023 learning communities award

Jacque Parker, academic advisor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, received the Early Achievement in Learning Community Coordination award for 2023 from… Read More

June 1, 2023

Book of essays about peace is co-edited by Simon Cordery

A new collection of essays from a dozen Iowa State University faculty underscores how we can all cultivate a more peaceful world. Read More

May 31, 2023

El Niño and extreme Atlantic Ocean heat are about to clash

Christina Patricola, geological and atmospheric sciences, explains why forecasters are keeping a watchful eye on the 2023 hurricane season. Read More

May 31, 2023

Still serving

Al Arnold, a computer science and ROTC alum, serves other veterans in retirement. Read More

May 25, 2023