Notable

  • Playing with science

    Julie Kuhlman expands girls' opportunities to learn science through hands-on activities at Edwards Elementary School in Ames.

  • Lin wins Zaffarano Prize

    Jephian Chin-Hung Lin received the Zaffarano prize from the Graduate College for superior performance in publishable graduate student research at Iowa State University.

  • Zach honored with Charles and Mary Sukup Endowed Artist Award in Organ

    Miriam Zach, adjunct assistant professor of music and theatre, is the inaugural recipient of the award.

  • LAS faculty advocate for arts and humanities on Capitol Hill

    The key to advocating to keep federal funding for the arts and humanities is to keep it personal.

  • Anne Castle to lecture on Colorado River

    Anne Castle, former assistant secretary for water and science in the U.S. Department of the Interior, will deliver the Ronald Lecture in Environmental Conservation on April 13.

  • Schmittmann reappointed as LAS dean

    Senior Vice President and Provost Jonathan Wickert announced Beate Schmittmann's five-year reappointment.

  • Studying the stars

    After NASA's announcement of the first known system of seven Earth-sized planets around a single star, Steve Kawaler explains how planets are found. To know more about the planets, we have to look to the stars.

  • ISU postdoc selected for fellowship in France

    Eric Gangloff will study the wall lizard along altitudinal gradients to understand how animal physiology is affected by the interaction of temperature and factors such as oxygen level.