Author Archives: Troy Rutter

Tim Wolters publishes article in Oxford Handbook of American Military History

Tim Wolters, associate professor of history, has published “Science, Technology, and American Military History,” a chapter in the recently released Oxford Handbook of American Military History, ed. Samuel J. Watson (Oxford University Press, 2025).

January 30, 2026

Angela Hakim publishes article in Journal of Second Language Writing

Angela Hakim, lecturer in the Department of English, recently published an article titled “Beyond models: SLW teachers’ pedagogical knowledge and instructional practices with mentor texts” in the Journal of Second Language Writing, Vol. 70. Hakim, A., Tardy, C.M., & Palese, E. (2025). Beyond models: SLW teachers’ pedagogical knowledge and instructional…

January 28, 2026

Amy Rutenberg publishes article in Reviews in American History 

Amy Rutenberg, associate professor in the Department of History, recently published an article titled “When ‘Race-Blind’ Standards Failed: Considering the U.S. Army’s Vietnam-War Era Racial Crisis” in Reviews in American History 53, no. 4 by John Hopkins University Press.

January 6, 2026

Abby Dubisar publishes chapter in Coauthoring with Undergraduates in Writing Studies

Abby Dubisar, associate professor in the Department of English, recently published a chapter in the book Coauthoring with Undergraduates in Writing Studies titled “Destabilizing and Restabilizing Hierarchies in Faculty-Undergraduate Coauthoring.” The book was published by Utah State University Press..

December 17, 2025

Melissa Deininger gives invited talk on André Chénier

Melissa Deininger, assistant teaching professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, recently gave an invited talk at the University of Iowa on André Chénier. André Chénier became a classic martyr figure for Romanticists, who were inspired both by his poetry and his death at the hands…

December 8, 2025

The value of particle physics

Iowa State University physics and astronomy associate professor Matthew Wetstein advances research to understand one of the universe's most abundant yet mysterious particles: neutrinos.

December 5, 2025

Brian Behnken publishes book on law enforcement and civil rights in the Southwest

Brian D. Behnken, professor in the Department of History, recently published a book, Brown and Blue: Mexican Americans, Law Enforcement, and Civil Rights in the Southwest, 1935–2025 with the University of North Carolina Press.

December 3, 2025

Pablo Raúl Stinga to receive 2026 Levi L. Conant prize

Pablo Raúl Stinga, professor in the Department of Mathematics,  will be awarded the 2026 Levi L. Conant Prize by the American Mathematical Society for his article “Fractional Derivatives: Fourier, Elephants, Memory Effects, Viscoelastic Materials, and Anomalous Diffusions,” published in Notices of the AMS. The paper offers an…

December 2, 2025