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Theoretical calculations predicted now-confirmed tetraneutron, an exotic state of matter

Experiments validate theory from research team led by James Vary, professor of astronomy and physics. Read More

June 23, 2022

LAS scientist explains weather phenomena baking large parts of the country

William Gallus, professor of atmospheric science, shares scientific insights in a piece he authored for The Conversation. Read More

June 22, 2022

New book highlights public art that transforms urban spaces

Iowa State University Professor of History James Andrews and Associate Professor of English Margaret LaWare edited and contributed to the collection of essays. Read More

June 21, 2022

New book aims to help people “get unstuck and be happier”

Douglas Gentile, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, weaves psychological science with Buddhist philosophy and anecdotes to help people break negative patterns and engage more fully with the present. Read More

June 13, 2022

Counseling teens with eating disorders is this alumna’s passion

Kim Pontius (’79 psychology) is on a mission to destigmatize college weight gain and reframe the phrase ‘freshman 15.’ Read More

June 1, 2022

LAS alumnus recounts extraordinary undergraduate experience

During his freshman year at Iowa State University, Tom Hall (’15 political science) was one of three veterans in the country playing NCAA Division I football. Read More

May 31, 2022

Startups near state lines gravitate toward side with lower property tax

Peter Orazem, University Professor in Economics, led the study which was published in the journal Small Business Economics. Read More

May 24, 2022

Iowa State spring commencement events are May 12-14

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 14, at 9 a.m. in Hilton Coliseum. Read More

May 11, 2022