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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 projects contribute to Iowa State’s mission … Continue reading Yu Wang awarded National Science Foundation, EPA grants

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Arthur Winter earns 2022 Cottrell Plus SEED Award

Arthur Winter, professor in the Department of Chemistry, has earned a Cottrell Plus SEED (Singular Exceptional Endeavors of Discovery) Award for 2022. Administered by the Research Corporation for Scientific Advancement, this highly competitive honor was given to only five U.S. researchers this year. SEED Awards offer Cottrell Scholars the opportunity to start high-risk, high-reward new … Continue reading Arthur Winter earns 2022 Cottrell Plus SEED Award

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Pamela Riney-Kehrberg awarded Gladys L. Baker Lifetime Achievement Award

Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, Distinguished Professor of History, was recently awarded the Gladys L. Baker Lifetime Achievement Award from the Agricultural History Society (AHS). The Gladys L. Baker Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor granted by the AHS. The AHS was founded more than a century ago to promote the interest, study and research in the … Continue reading Pamela Riney-Kehrberg awarded Gladys L. Baker Lifetime Achievement Award

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Tracy Lucht awarded Best Article prize by American Journalism Historians Association

American Journalism, the peer-reviewed quarterly journal of the American Journalism Historians Association, awarded its 2022 Best Article prize to Tracy Lucht, associate professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University. This annual award honors the best of the best scholarship that was published in American Journalism between Summer 2021 and … Continue reading Tracy Lucht awarded Best Article prize by American Journalism Historians Association

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Nell Gabiam and Scott Feinstein awarded National Science Foundation grant

Nell Gabiam and Scott Feinstein have been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the integration of Ukrainian refugees into the United States. Gabiam, associate professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures, and Feinstein, associate professor in the Department of Political Science, will serve as co-principal investigators on the … Continue reading Nell Gabiam and Scott Feinstein awarded National Science Foundation grant

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Liz Hergert voted president-elect of Career Professionals of Iowa

Liz Hergert, career advisor for Career Services in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has been voted president-elect of Career Professionals of Iowa (CPI) for 2022-2023. Hergert will ascend to the position of president for 2023-2024. During the following year, she will serve as past president. CPI is a network of educators, employers, students … Continue reading Liz Hergert voted president-elect of Career Professionals of Iowa

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National Weather Association honors William Gallus with Dr. T. Theodore Fujita Research Achievement award for 2022

William Gallus, professor in the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, has earned the 2022 Dr. T. Theodore Fujita Research Achievement award from the National Weather Association (NWA). This award is presented to an NWA member whose research has made a significant contribution to operational meteorology. Gallus won the award for his decades of achievements … Continue reading National Weather Association honors William Gallus with Dr. T. Theodore Fujita Research Achievement award for 2022