Author Archives: Troy Rutter

  • Shenglan Zhang publishes book chapter on “Integrating Technology into Beginning Level CFL Students’ Tone Learning at the Curriculum Level.”

    Shenglan Zhan, associate professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, recently published a book chapter on “Integrating Technology into Beginning Level CFL Students’ Tone Learning at the Curriculum Level” in the book, “Handbook of Chinese Language Learning and Technology.” Empirical research on L2 Mandarin tone learning in a…

  • Megan Myers awarded CELT Excellence in SoTL Award

    Megan Myers, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures was recently recognized with the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT) Excellence in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Award. This award recognizes Iowa State faculty with a record of disseminating…

  • Lynn Clark awarded José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany

    Lynn Clark, professor in the Department of Ecology Evolution and Organismal Biology, has been awarded the José Cuatrecasas Medal for Excellence in Tropical Botany from the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. This medal is presented to a botanist and scholar of international stature who has contributed significantly to advancing the…

  • Racheal Ruble publishes article in Journal of Language and Social Psychology

    Racheal Ruble, Teaching Professor in the Department of Psychology and faculty member in the Communication Studies Program, recently published an article titled, “Intergroup contact, relational solidarity, and cognitive attitudes toward Chinese international students” in the Journal of Language and Social Psychology.

  • Michael Golemo named NFHS Outstanding Music Educator Award Winner

    Michael Golemo, University Professor and Director of Bands at Iowa State University, has been named a 2024-2025 NFHS Outstanding Music Educator Award Winner for Section 4 (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin by the National Federation of State High School Associations.

  • John Levis publishes article in Language Teaching Research

    John Levis, Professor in the Department of English, recently published an article titled “Is intonation learnable in the classroom? Evidence from Turkish learners of English” in Language Teaching Research.

  • John Levis publishes article in Journal of Second Language Pronunciation 

    John Levis, Professor in the Department of English, recently published an article titled “Key issues in L2 pronunciation research: A look back at 10 years of JSLP” in the Journal of Second Language Pronunciation.

  • Pavankumar Aduri recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery

    Pavankumar Aduri, interim department chair in the Department of Computer Science, was recently recognized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) as a Distinguished Member. Inductees are selected by their peers for significant technical achievements as well as volunteer service to their professional community. More information can be found on…