Author Archives: Troy Rutter

Marcus Crede elected as a Fellow of The Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Marcus Crede, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, has been elected as a Fellow of The Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Division 14 of the American Psychological Association).

January 24, 2023

Michael Bailey elected a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America

Michael D. Bailey, Professor of History, Iowa State University and Interim Chair, Department of World Languages and Cultures has been elected a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America. The chief purpose of the Fellowship is to honor major long-term scholarly achievement within the field of Medieval Studies. Fellows are…

January 17, 2023

Celeste Chaves receives Ames Human Relations Commission Humanitarian Award

Celeste Chaves, assistant teaching professor in World Languages and Cultures, has received the Humantiarian Award from the Ames Human Relations Commission.

January 17, 2023

Olga Mesropova’s RUS 375 class awarded Quality Matters (QM) certification

RUS 375 “From Gorbachev to Putin: Contemporary Russian Culture,” designed and taught by Associate Professor of Russian, Olga Mesropova, has received Quality Matters (QM) Certification. The certification was awarded after a rigorous national peer-review of the learner-focused design and curriculum, across 42 rubrics in 8 categories (including “learning competencies,” “instructional…

January 11, 2023

Jeremy Best named to Waterloo Centre for German Studies Book Prize shortlist

Established in 2017, the The Waterloo Centre for German Studies Book Prize recognizes first-time authors whose scholarly work contributes substantially to our understanding of any aspect of German-speaking society. The prize foregrounds good writing, scholarly relevance, originality, and the ability to reach audiences beyond the academic sphere. Jeremy Best,…

December 6, 2022

Olga Mesropova certified as Quality Matters Master Reviewer

Olga Mesropova, associate professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, has been certified as a Quality Matters Master Reviewer. Master Reviewer is a leadership role within the QM organization: Master Reviewers chair and lead national teams of reviewers during official QM peer reviews of online and blended…

November 30, 2022

Douglas Gentile appointed to the Committee on the Impact of Social Media on the Health and Wellbeing of Adolescents and Children

Douglas Gentile, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology, has been appointed to the Committee on the Impact of Social Media on the Health and Wellbeing of Adolescents and Children at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

November 21, 2022

Rochelle Raineri Zuck publishes article in ELH (English Literary History)

Rochelle Raineri Zuck, Associate Professor of English, has recently published an article in ELH (English Literary History) entitled “Who Wrote The Female American?: The Noble Brothers, Circulating Libraries, and the Eighteenth-Century Novel.”…

November 21, 2022