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  • Dipali Sashital named to Biotechnology Council

    Dipali Sashital, associate professor in the Roy J. Carver Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, is one of three faculty members who were recently named to the Biotechnology Council at Iowa State University. The Office of Biotechnology facilitates and advances programs in research, education and outreach that contribute…

    August 30, 2022

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    Behind the uptick in women’s alcohol consumption: stress, stereotypes, marketing

    Sociology Professor Susan Stewart explores research-based trends in her recently published book.

    August 30, 2022

  • Iowa State University earns Highly Established Action Plan Seal of Recognition for increasing democratic engagement

    Efforts spearheaded by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics and the Department of Political Science have earned Iowa State University a Highly Established Action Plan Seal of Recognition from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. Iowa State is one of 82 campuses to be so recognized…

    August 29, 2022

  • Karen Kedrowski named Andrew Goodman Campus Champion of the Year

    Karen Kedrowski, director of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics and professor in the Department of Political Science, has been named the Andrew Goodman Campus Champion of the Year by the Andrew Goodman Foundation. According to the foundation website, this honor is awarded to an…

    August 29, 2022

  • Alison Phillips and Philip Dixon part of research team which earned $1,050,000 CDC grant

    Alison Phillips, associate professor in the Department of Psychology, and Philip Dixon, University Professor in the Department of Statistics, are co-principal investigators on a research project that was recently awarded a $1,050,000 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC will fund their study, “Process…

    August 29, 2022

  • Andrews honored with Scholar Research Grant

    Dr. James T. Andrews, University Professor of History, is the recipient of a Scholar Research Grant at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution for War, Revolution and Peace, where he will be a senior research fellow at Stanford during the fall quarter 2022. This is Andrews’ second research residency fellowship at two…

    August 29, 2022

  • Yu Wang awarded National Science Foundation, EPA grants

    Yu Wang, associate professor of political science, recently received funding for two research grants. Wang is PI on a National Science Foundation grant on microgrid infrastructure. She is also co-PI on an EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) grant where she will be studying social acceptance of water reuse technologies.  Both…

    August 25, 2022

  • Four Iowa State researchers gather outside an Ames apartment building, collaborating to help Ukrainians find housing
    Researchers working to help Ukrainian refugees find housing, integrate into the Midwest

    Nell Gabiam, associate professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, and Scott Feinstein, assistant professor in the Department of Political Science, are part of this NSF-funded project.

    August 18, 2022