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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…

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…

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…

Jill Pruetz is very matter-of-fact when talking about the dangers and risks of studying chimps in the Senegal savanna. There’s no drama – for Pruetz this is simply the reality of working out in the wild.

Visual displays of quantitative data are the norm in today’s data-rich environment. But where do these visible numbers have their origins and how have they impacted societies and areas of knowledge? Charles Kostelnick, professor of English, helps address the historical development of statistical graphics through a recently published book, Visible…

How does our genetic makeup influence how we age? Professor Hua Bai has developed a genetic model system to explore this interesting and important question. Dr. Bai joined the GDCB department as a tenure-eligible assistant professor in January 2016. Dr. Bai received his B.S. in Biology from East China Normal…