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Matthew Wynn Sivils, University Professor, Department of English, recently authored an article entitled, “Horror and Remembrance in Ambrose Bierce’s ‘The Coup de Grâce,’” In the journal The Explicator.

Benjamin C. Withers, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS), has announced three new leadership roles in LAS departments effective July 1. Department of History David B. Hollander (Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University) David Hollander, professor of history and director of the classical studies program, was selected as…

Carter Wolbers (‘26 history) discovered a passion for museum work through volunteering with the Ames History Museum, proving that one small opportunity can lead to unexpected career possibilities.

A research team led by Distinguished Professor Jonathan Wendel, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, confirmed cotton was domesticated from a diverse population native to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, a potentially fruitful target for finding genetic traits that could strengthen the world’s most important fiber crop.

Katherine Rafferty, teaching professor in the Department of Psychology, recently contributed to a peer review article published in PLoS One, the Public Library of Science One. The research article, titled Seeking HELP beyond the pill: Women’s perceptions of informed consent for medication abortion: Mixed methods research, explores how informed consent…

In a new study, Abram Anders, associate professor of English and the Jonathan Wickert Professor of Innovation, and co-author Emily Dux Speltz suggest the biggest hurdle in teaching students to write with AI isn’t the technology — it’s the students’ assumptions about what writing is.

As companies search for geologic hydrogen deep below Iowa's farms, towns and cities, university scientists, including Professor Elizabeth Swanner, Department of the Earth, Atmosphere, and Climate, are starting to discuss how they could help the state develop a hydrogen economy.

Sarah Bernick, a spring 2026 public relations graduate with minors in fashion design and merchandising and communication studies, worked with graphic design student Tiara Young to take second place in the university’s Cyclones Take New York design competition. All the winning designs are now available at select retailers.