Reuben Peters, professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, was recently named Distinguished Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Peters and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of Distinguished Professor, first awarded in 1956, is the … Continue reading Reuben Peters named Distinguished Professor
Carolyn Cutrona, professor in the Department of Psychology, was recently named Distinguished Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Cutrona and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of Distinguished Professor, first awarded in 1956, is the highest academic honor the … Continue reading Carolyn Cutrona named Distinguished Professor
Dean Adams, professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology was recently named Distinguished Professor, as part of the 2021 Iowa State University awards. Adams and other award recipients will be formally recognized at the LAS Fall Convocation on September 7, 2021. The title of Distinguished Professor, first awarded in 1956, is the … Continue reading Dean Adams named Distinguished Professor
Assistant Professor of Theatre Cason Murphy was invited to present his scholarship at a trio of recent international conferences, sharing research into shift in theatrical practices and pedagogical strategies during the coronavirus pandemic. Murphy was one of three scholars invited to headline the “Shakespeare and the Closure of Theatres” international colloquy on April 22, 2021, … Continue reading Cason Murphy presents at three international conferences
Richard R. Phillips (’78 journalism and mass communication) is the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from the Iowa State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Phillips was recognized at the Iowa State University Alumni Association’s 89th Annual Honors & Awards Ceremony April 7, 2021. The Distinguished Service Award is awarded to alumni, faculty … Continue reading Richard R. Phillips receives LAS Distinguished Service Award
Hongyang Gao, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, has earned a $175,000 CISE Research Initiation Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This grant was issued through the NSF’s Information Integration and Informatics program. The grant will fund Gao’s research into graph neural networks, until June 2023. Please visit here for further details … Continue reading Hongyang Gao earns $175,000 National Science Foundation CISE Research Initiation Grant
Shawn Dorius, associate professor of sociology, and members of the Data Science for the Public Good team received the Interdisciplinary Team Research Award from Iowa State University. The award recognizes an interdisciplinary team of faculty researchers (at least two or more) with outstanding achievements who have made a significant contribution to the university’s research and … Continue reading Shawn Dorius, Data Science for the Public Good team receive Interdisciplinary Team Research Award
Ann Oberhauser, professor of sociology and director of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program, recently received the 2020 Emory Bogardus Teaching Excellence Award from Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology National Honor Society) in recognition of her dedication as a teacher, POS committee membership and mentoring of students.