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Lauren Ramos completes leadership skills certificate
Lauren Ramos, Assistant Director of Academic Advising and Unit Advisor for the Biological and Physical Sciences advising team has recently completed the UHR Leadership Skills Certificate Program.

May 1, 2024
Catt Hall temporarily closed
The basement of Catt Hall sustained water damage in the early morning hours of March 15.

March 15, 2024
Can witches fly?
Professor of History Michael Bailey unpacks the medieval invention − and skepticism − of the witch on a broomstick in an article from The Conversation.

March 5, 2024
Lab-grown liver organoid to speed up turtle research
The discovery will aid deeper study of turtle genetics, including the cause of traits with potential medical applications for humans, such as the ability to survive weeks without oxygen.

March 5, 2024
Creating a connected community
Public relations students win national competition for campaign that raises mental health awareness and connects students to resources.

February 29, 2024
Lindsay Preseau publishes chapter in Multilingualism Matters
Lindsay Preseau and her co-authors, LeAnne Spino and Niko Tracksdorf, published a chapter entitled “Gender Inclusivity Across the Curriculum: An Exploration of Novice and Advanced Course Content through Student Perspectives” in the Multilingualism Matters edited volume “Redoing Linguistic Worlds: Unmaking Gender Binaries, Remaking Gender Pluralities” Link: https://www.multilingual-matters.com/page/detail/Redoing-Linguistic-Worlds/?k=9781800415089…

February 14, 2024
Nettleton appointed to second term
Deans Schmittmann and Robison announce reappointment of Dan Nettleton as chair of the Department of Statistics.

February 5, 2024
Iowa State’s herbarium offers window into plant history
Iowa State’s Ada Hayden Herbarium holds more than 700,000 preserved plant, fungal, and algal specimens, a valuable resource for research and instruction.

January 25, 2024