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Miriam Zach performance featured on Organ Historical Society special program

Miriam Zach, the Charles and Mary Sukup Endowed Artist in Organ, will perform on a special program for the Organ Historical Society (OHS). “Kaleidoscope of Colors, A Festival of Pipes” includes five Sunday programs, features fifteen instruments across fourteen states and represents three centuries of organ building in America. Each…

August 2, 2021

Andrew Somerville’s research spotlighted in Forbes Magazine article

An article published in Forbes Magazine features an interview with Andrew Somerville, assistant professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures. The article, “Why is your pet rabbit of European Descent? Researchers have a possible explanation,” examines Somerville’s research that was published in the May 2021 issue of Animal…

July 28, 2021

Cason Murphy authors first edition textbook that features ISU Theatre photos

Assistant Professor of Theatre Cason Murphy has authored “The World at Play: Performance from the Audience Perspective,” a first edition textbook published by Kendall Hunt Publishing. The text, which will make its debut this fall in Iowa State’s THTRE 106: Introduction to the Performing Arts class, features…

July 22, 2021

Charlie Nagle publishes article in Studies in Second Language Acquisition

Charlie Nagle, associate professor of Spanish, recently published an article in the journal Studies in Second Language Acquisition. The article, “Doing L2 Speech Research Online: Why and How to Collect Online Ratings Data,” was published on June 28. The goal of the study was to develop a…

July 19, 2021

Katherine A. Rafferty publishes article in Western Journal of Nursing Research

Katherine A. Rafferty, associate teaching professor in the Department of Psychology, has published an article in the Western Journal of Nursing Research. The article, “Mothers’ Support Preferences With Their Chronically Ill Child’s Health Care Team,” was published on July 8. The Western Journal of Nursing Research…

July 19, 2021

Amy Erica Smith co-authors article in the Journal of Democracy

Amy Erica Smith, a Liberal Arts and Sciences’ dean’s professor and associate professor of political science, has co-authored an article for the Journal of Democracy. The article is titled, “Latin America Erupts: When Does Competitive Authoritarianism Take Root?” The Journal of Democracy is the world’s leading publication…

July 16, 2021

John Winters quoted in Washington Post article

John Winters, associate professor in the Department of Economics, was quoted in a July 14 Washington Post article, “Skip college? Not if you want to make more money.” Winters provided research-based commentary about the value of a four-year college degree and how location can impact a degree’s return…

July 16, 2021

Expanding opportunities for women and economic uncertainty are both factors in declining U.S. fertility rates

Ann Oberhauser, professor of sociology, explores falling U.S. birth rates and the factors shaping the statistics.

July 13, 2021