During her stay at Notre Dame, Smith will finish a book manuscript examining why Brazilian evangelicals and Catholics have become highly active in recent Brazilian elections, but in ways which are very distinctive from evangelicals and Catholics in the United States.
Consumers develop opinions about a product based on their experience with the item or the company. An Iowa State University researcher says those attitudes are also influenced by the media. Through a series of studies, Dr. Gang Han examined how news coverage dictates whether consumers have a positive or negative image of the product and … Continue reading LAS professor studies how media coverage affects consumer choice
Michael Bugeja, director of the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication, has been named the 2015 Charles E. Scripps Journalism & Mass Communication Administrator of the Year.
Two LAS college faculty have been voted among the best on campus by ISU students in the Iowa State Daily’s annual Student Choice Awards.
The Crop Science Society of America recently featured Jonathan Wendel, professor and chair of the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, and his work with cotton crops.
Dr. Lynn Clark, professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology, was selected to receive the Peter Raven Award for 2016 from the American Society of Plant Taxonomists. The Peter Raven Award is given by the American Society of Plant Taxonomists to a plant systematist who has made exceptional efforts at outreach to … Continue reading Clark selected as Peter Raven Award recipient
Charlie Kostelnick, professor in English, was selected as the 2016 recipient of the Society for Technical Communication’s Ken Rainey Award for Excellence in Research. The Ken Rainey Award honors research that has made positive, significant contributions to technical communication practice and teaching. It rewards a lifetime of quality research in the field, a single high-quality … Continue reading Kostelnick selected for award of excellence
Rebecca Flint, assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Iowa State University, and Amanda Weinstein, assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Iowa State University, have both been awarded prestigious CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious award to support … Continue reading Two LAS female scientists receive highest honors from National Science Foundation