Shalini Ajay Singh recently published a literary creative non-fiction essay/chapter from their work-in-progress thesis, Lullaby into the Microphone, entitled “Iowa= Gujarat (?)” in Issue 74 of Hayden’s Ferry Review.
Karen Kedrowski, director of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics and professor in the Department of Political Science, has received an Ask Every Student Grant. The $5,000 grant will fund efforts at Iowa State University to promote student voter participation during the 2024 election cycle. Ask Every Student is a national joint … Continue reading Karen Kedrowski earns Ask Every Student Grant
Mariana Castro Azpíroz, graduate student in the MFA in Creative Writing and Environment program in the Department of English, was recently chosen as the recipient of the Richard R. Wright Award by the Department of English. This award is given annually to a graduate student with demonstrated ability in expository writing. In honor of Professor … Continue reading Mariana Castro Azpíroz chosen for Richard R. Wright Award
Joe Aung, Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, Development, and Cell Biology was recently awarded a $830,000 amended grant, bringing the total funded by the National Science Foundation to $1.2 million for his research in determining the function of plasmodesmata as redox signaling hubs. The award is part of the NSF Faculty Early Career … Continue reading NSF Awards $1.2 million to determine the function of plasmodesmata as redox signaling hubs
Tess Neal, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, was recently featured on the Association for Psychological Science’s website, profiling psychologists who earned an early career “rising star” award who later became fellows. You can read the article here: https://www.psychologicalscience.org/publications/observer/member-spotlight-tess-neal.html
James Vary, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, was recently named Distinguished Professor as part of the Iowa State University awards. Vary and other award recipients will be honored at a community celebration this fall, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 25 (3:30 p.m., Durham Great Hall, Memorial Union). The title of Distinguished Professor, first … Continue reading James Vary named Distinguished Professor
Robyn Lutz, professor in the Department of Computer Science, was recently named Distinguished Professor as part of the Iowa State University awards. Lutz and other award recipients will be honored at a community celebration this fall, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 25 (3:30 p.m., Durham Great Hall, Memorial Union). The title of Distinguished Professor, first awarded … Continue reading Robyn Lutz named Distinguished Professor
Michael Bailey, professor and interim department chair of the Department of World Languages and Cultures was recently named Distinguished Professor as part of the Iowa State University awards. Bailey and other award recipients will be honored at a community celebration this fall, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 25 (3:30 p.m., Durham Great Hall, Memorial Union). The … Continue reading Michael Bailey named Distinguished Professor