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NSF Awards $1.2 million to advance resilient water infrastructure in Alaska Native communities

Associate Professor Christina Hill of the Department of World Languages and Cultures and Cristina Poleacovschi, Associate Professor in Civil, Construction & Environmental Engineering, have been awarded a $1.2 million dollar grant by the National Science Foundation. Climate change poses a major threat to the water security of Alaska Native communities. While local, state, and federal … Continue reading NSF Awards $1.2 million to advance resilient water infrastructure in Alaska Native communities

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William Gallus and ENDURE team recognized with Interdisciplinary Team Research Award

William Gallus, Professor in the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences and member of the ENDURE team, has been recognized by ISU President Wendy Wintersteen and Senior Vice President and Provost Jonathan Wickert with the 2023 Interdisciplinary Team Research Award. This peer-nominated award is a reflection of his committment to Iowa State and his professional … Continue reading William Gallus and ENDURE team recognized with Interdisciplinary Team Research Award

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Michèle Schaal publishes article on Claire Legendre’s Bermuda trilogy

CATEGORIES: News, Students

Arabic Program celebrates Arab-American Heritage Month with community outreach

ISU students shared their passion and knowledge of the vibrant Arab culture with the students of Edwards Elementary school in Ames.

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Jonathan Kelly awarded $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study study cybersickness caused by virtual reality

Jonathan Kelly, professor of psychology, has received a $600,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. With collaborators Stephen Gilbert and Michael Dorneich (industrial and manufacturing systems engineering), the team will study cybersickness, or motion sickness caused by virtual reality. The grant will fund their research through 2026.

CATEGORIES: Published

Jacqueline E. Reber and Kimberly Moss publish paper in Eos

Jacqueline E. Reber, Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, and Kimberly Moss, Biological and Premedical Illustration, have published a paper, Science Communication That Goes Beyond Words, detailing their collaborative interdisciplinary class on science communication in the Spring of 2022. You can read the paper on the Eos website.

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Christopher Hopkins premieres composition at the Library of Congress

Christopher Hopkins, a professor in the Department of Music and Theatre, premiered his composition Arched Interiors II in the Concerts from the Library of Congress series. The concert took place in the Coolidge Auditorium in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington D.C. The performance was given by avant-garde piano virtuoso Margaret Leng Tan and included works … Continue reading Christopher Hopkins premieres composition at the Library of Congress

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Claire Kruesel recognized with P&S CYtation award

Student Services Specialist II, Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, received a P&S CYtation award at a March 23rd ceremony.