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Passionate entrepreneurs take on holistic health

Two students in the LAS Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academy plan to create a personalized vitamin for women that caters to different personal needs. Read More

July 6, 2023

What is a heat dome? William Gallus explains

As much of the nation bakes in extreme temperatures, Professor William Gallus discusses the cause and the consequences. Read More

June 28, 2023

Jonathan Kelly named chair of the Department of Psychology

Jonathan Kelly will begin his five-year term as department chair on July 1. Read More

June 28, 2023

Two LAS faculty receive Fulbright fellowships

Jeff Bremer, associate professor of history, and Javier Vela, University Professor of chemistry, received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowship for the 2023-24 academic year. Read More

June 22, 2023

Cutting back on social media reduces anxiety, depression, loneliness

New research finds that college students who tried to cut their social media use to 30 minutes per day had a brighter outlook on life. Read More

June 14, 2023

From 19th century “Indian remedies” to New Age spirituality

A new paper explores how the Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company in the 1800s claimed authority on Indigenous culture to sell products. Read More

June 12, 2023

Some military veterans may be more at-risk for PTSD

A study co-authored by Marcus Credé, psychology, finds some service members could develop post-traumatic stress disorder if they were abused in childhood. Read More

June 7, 2023

Cyclones chasing cyclones

Meteorology students witnessed the power of Mother Nature in Iowa earlier this spring when multiple tornadoes formed just days apart. Read More

June 2, 2023