Amanda Petefish-Schrag published in the International Journal of Education and the Arts

Amanda Petefish-Schrag. Amanda Petefish-Schrag, associate professor of theatre in the Department of Music and Theatre, was recently published in the International Journal of Education and… Read More

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A dazzling ‘Die Fledermaus’ showcases opera as the total art

Enjoy an evening at the opera with ISU Theatre, ISU Symphony Orchestra, and ISU Opera Studio. "Die Fledermaus" runs Nov. 7-10 in Fisher Theater. Read More

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LAS Study Abroad launches new programs

The LAS Study Abroad team is launching seven new programs during the 2024-2025 academic year that will help students explore new destinations and gain professional experience. Read More

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‘Fairytales for the Anthropocene’ explores humanity’s impact on climate

Featuring puppetry, live actors, and new short plays by U.S. playwrights, ISU Theatre's season opens Friday, Oct. 11 with "Fairytales for the Anthropocene." Read More

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Political science as a practice of empathy

Amy Erica Smith uses inquiry, research and reason "to understand what makes people tick." Smith received Iowa State's 2024 Award for Mid-Career Achievement in Research. Read More

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High school students begin their professional conditioning in the Greenlee School’s Sports Media Training Camp

The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication partnered with Cyclones.tv to offer students a behind-the-scenes day in the life of various sports media professionals. Read More

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Driven by curiosity

From digging into history archives to studying human malaria parasites, these LAS students are spending their summer making discoveries and gaining valuable research skills. Read More

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CYstarters spotlight: Chloe Mettenbrink

Chloe Mettenbrink ('26 liberal studies) is transforming lives with SockzUp, an assistive tool to help individuals with limitations or disabilities put on and take off their socks with ease. Read More