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Vogel, Deam named among favorite faculty in annual Student Choice Awards
Two LAS college faculty have been voted among the best on campus by ISU students in the Iowa State Daily’s annual Student Choice Awards.
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Wendel featured as leading researcher
The Crop Science Society of America recently featured Jonathan Wendel, professor and chair of the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, and his work with cotton crops.
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Clark selected as Peter Raven Award recipient
Dr. Lynn Clark, professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, was selected to receive the Peter Raven Award for 2016 from the American Society of Plant Taxonomists. The Peter Raven Award is given by the American Society of Plant Taxonomists to a plant systematist who has made exceptional efforts at outreach to … Continue reading Clark selected as Peter Raven Award recipient
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Kostelnick selected for award of excellence
Charlie Kostelnick, professor in English, was selected as the 2016 recipient of the Society for Technical Communication’s Ken Rainey Award for Excellence in Research. The Ken Rainey Award honors research that has made positive, significant contributions to technical communication practice and teaching. It rewards a lifetime of quality research in the field, a single high-quality … Continue reading Kostelnick selected for award of excellence
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Wells honored with prestigious Cattell Award
When Gary Wells was a young graduate student, a chance event shaped his future career. “I overheard the rantings of a lawyer complaining that his client had been mistakenly identified from a lineup,” said Wells, professor of psychology and Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Wendy and Mark Stavish Chair in the … Continue reading Wells honored with prestigious Cattell Award
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Low receives award for published article
“Ottoman Infrastructures of the Saudi Hydro-State: The Technopolitics of Pilgrimage and Potable Water in the Hijaz,” an article written by Michael Chris Low, associate professor of history, was selected for the 2016 Alice Hamilton Prize from the American Society for Environmental History. The article was published in Comparative Studies in Society and History in October … Continue reading Low receives award for published article
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Simpkins receives distinguished service award
Bill Simpkins, chair of the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, was honored with The Geological Society of America, Hydrogeology Division’s George Bruke Maxey Distinguished Service Award.The award was presented in November 2015 at the Annual Meeting of the Society in Baltimore, Maryland. Simpkins has a history of active involvement in GSA’s Hydrogeology Division that … Continue reading Simpkins receives distinguished service award
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Canfield selected for executive role in APS
Distinguished Professor Paul Canfield was elected to serve in an executive role for the American Physical Society. Canfield was elected Vice Chair for the Division of Condensed Matter Physics. [feature_image] Canfield will serve for four years, and will chair the division in his third year.