Category: Honored

Gloria Betcher presents session at National League of Cities City Summit

Ames City Council Representative Gloria Betcher, Adjunct Associate Professor of English, presented a Spotlight Theater session on Productive Partnering at the National League of Cities (NLC) City Summit in Los Angeles, November 8. Betcher, First Vice Chair of the NLC University Communities Council, shared the stage with Ames City Manager Steve Schainker.

Charlie Kostelnick receives research award

Charlie Kostelnick received the Outstanding Researcher Award in Memory of Kitty O. Locker from the Association of Business Communication at the organization’s annual conference on Oct. 26. The Outstanding Researcher Award recognizes and encourages excellence in business communication research.

Dimitrova serves as guest editor for Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

As social media becomes more pervasive in our lives, so does its usage in political campaigning. “Social Media and Political Campaigning Around the World,” a new special issue of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, addresses the complexities of social media content, its use and the effects on political campaigns, both in the United States and … Continue reading Dimitrova serves as guest editor for Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly

Rodermel named Phi Beta Kappa honorary member

The Iowa State University (ISU) Zeta of Iowa chapter of Phi Beta Kappa recently named Dr. Steven Rodermel an honorary member. By doing so, the ISU chapter said it corrected an oversight made 46 years ago. Rodermel, a Distinguished Professor in ISU’s Department of Genetics, Development and Cell Biology, graduated cum laude with a bachelor … Continue reading Rodermel named Phi Beta Kappa honorary member

Michèle Schaal awarded Michael Delahoyde Award for Distinguished Contributions in Editing

Hochstetler, Peters, Bouffard and Burgason awarded National Institute of Justice grant