Alumna brings LGBTQIA+ pride to rural southeast Iowa
Cara Galloway (‘08 interdisciplinary studies & psychology) grows a welcoming and supportive advocacy group in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Category: Alumni
Counseling teens with eating disorders is this alumna’s passion
Kim Pontius (’79 psychology) is on a mission to destigmatize college weight gain and reframe the phrase ‘freshman 15.’
LAS alumnus recounts extraordinary undergraduate experience
During his freshman year at Iowa State University, Tom Hall (’15 political science) was one of three veterans in the country playing NCAA Division I football.
LAS alumni recognized for outstanding early achievements
Five LAS alumni have been recognized by the ISU Alumni Association for outstanding work in their personal and professional lives.
LAS alumna finds her passion in family medicine
The first female African American medical student at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Beverly Waddleton (’74 zoology) builds a successful career spanning four decades.
Young alumni reflect on undergraduate years with ‘unbelievable gratitude’ for LAS Success Grant program
Donor-funded grants transform the lives, careers and futures of many Iowa State students.
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Diego Thompson followed in his mentors’ footsteps
Diego Thompson (MS ’10 sociology, sustainable agriculture; Ph.D. ’14 sociology, sustainable agriculture) credits Professors Emeritus of sociology Cornelia and Jan Flora for nurturing his desire to help rural, disadvantaged groups.
Iowa State will honor World War II service members at Gold Star Hall ceremony
Robert Abram Berwick, who studied chemistry in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences from 1940 to 1943, is one of three service members who will be honored on Nov. 8.