Apprentices hone their writing, speaking skills through ISU-John Deere partnership
Department of English faculty members developed the curriculum and serve as on-site instructors for student communication trainings.
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Taking the road less traveled to success
As co-founder of Nebullam Farm, a direct-to-consumer indoor farm in Ames, Clayton Mooney (’12 English) mentors aspiring Iowa State entrepreneurs and innovators.
CATEGORIES: Honored
Novotny Lawrence named editor of The Journal of Popular Culture
Novotny Lawrence, associate professor in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication and the Department of English, has been named editor of The Journal of Popular Culture. The Journal of Popular Culture is the premier peer-reviewed journal devoted to examining the study of popular culture. It is the official publication of the Popular Culture Association. … Continue reading Novotny Lawrence named editor of The Journal of Popular Culture
Matthew Sivils appointed director of the Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities
Sivils, an LAS Dean’s Professor in the Department of English, began his three-year term on July 1.
New book highlights public art that transforms urban spaces
Iowa State University Professor of History James Andrews and Associate Professor of English Margaret LaWare edited and contributed to the collection of essays.
CATEGORIES: Published
Deb Marquart appears on Iowa Public Radio’s “Talk of Iowa”
Deb Marquart, Iowa State University Distinguished Professor of English, appeared on Iowa Public Radio’s “Talk of Iowa” program on May 24. Marquart spoke with host Charity Nebbe about her new book, “The Night We Landed on the Moon: Essays Between Exile & Belonging.” To listen to the broadcast, visit this Iowa Public Radio site.
CATEGORIES: Published
Jo Mackiewicz publishes “Welding Technical Communication: Teaching and Learning Embodied Knowledge”
Jo Mackiewicz, associate chair for faculty development in the Department of English recently published a book “Welding Technical Communication: Teaching and Learning Embodied Knowledge.” Mackiewicz notes, “I’m graduating with my diploma in welding, a degree I started in 2018 and finished by taking night classes at DMACC Ankeny. My welding degree is part of my … Continue reading Jo Mackiewicz publishes “Welding Technical Communication: Teaching and Learning Embodied Knowledge”
English faculty member spices it up with successful seasoning business
Associate Teaching Professor Jennifer Knox innovates with guidance from Iowa State programs.